Simplot¿ Traditional Reduced Sodium Tater Gems¿ , formed frozen potatoes, 6/5lb bags per case, foodservice item, master
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Simplot¿ Traditional Reduced Sodium Tater Gems¿ , formed frozen potatoes, 6/5lb by JR Simplot Company. Reason: Plastic fragments. Pieces of semi-rigid plastic embedded in the recalled Tater Gems product..
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
H-0245-2026
Action Date
2025-12-17
Status
Terminated
Category
food
Product Description
Simplot¿ Traditional Reduced Sodium Tater Gems¿ , formed frozen potatoes, 6/5lb bags per case, foodservice item, master case UPC 100 71179 00418 9. Distributed by Simplot Global Food, LLC, P.O. Box 9386, Boise, ID 83707
Lot/Code Info: Lot Code: 087 FEB 16 25 1 Lot Interpretation: 087 - Production Facility FEB - Production Month 16 - Production Date 25 - Production Year 1 Line of Production
Quantity Affected: 7053 cases (6/5lb. bags per case)
Reason for Recall
Plastic fragments. Pieces of semi-rigid plastic embedded in the recalled Tater Gems product.
Distribution
Distributed in AR, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS, NC ND, OH, OK, TN, TX, VA and WI.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2025-11-18
Company
Boise, ID
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 105 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.
JR Simplot Company has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (JR Simplot Company) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does JR Simplot Company have FDA actions?
JR Simplot Company has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "H-0245-2026" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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