FDA recall record
Simplot Traditional Tater Gem. Net Wt. 30 lb. (13.6 kg), foodservice corrugated case, 6/5 lbs. clear poly bags per case. UPC = 100 71179 00418 9.
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FDA listed a termination date of November 15, 2017. openFDA does not treat this as a live recall-status tracker.
Product described in an FDA recall
Simplot Traditional Tater Gem. Net Wt. 30 lb. (13.6 kg), foodservice corrugated case, 6/5 lbs. clear poly bags per case. UPC = 100 71179 00418 9.
Reason
Simplot Traditional Tater Gem, foodservice case (6/5 lbs. bags), is recalled because customer reported that small pieces of rigid plastic were embedded in some tater gems.
Products involved
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Simplot Traditional Tater Gem. Net Wt. 30 lb. (13.6 kg), foodservice corrugated case, 6/5 lbs. clear poly bags per case. UPC = 100 71179 00418 9.
Code information listed by FDA
DAYCODE: 420AUG071703. Breakdown of the code: 420 = Moses Lake, WA manufacturing facility. AUG = August. 07 = 7th day. 17 = year. 03 = line number.
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm listed by FDA: J R Simplot Co Corporate HQ
Firm location listed by FDA: Boise, ID, United States
Distribution reported by FDA: distributed in AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, IA, ID, KS, MA, MN, NE, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, and Guam. International countries including Canada, China, Taiwan.
Product quantity listed by FDA: 4718 cases (6/5 lbs. bags per case)
Source
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), openFDA food enforcement reports.
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