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Ore-Ida and Sysco Imperial Tater Tots Recalled in 26 States Over Possible Plastic Contamination

The FDA classified the voluntary action as a Class II recall indicating a low likelihood of serious health consequences.

Overview

  • McCain Foods initiated the recall after quality checks flagged a risk of hard, clear plastic fragments in certain frozen tater-tot lots.
  • About 38,853 boxes are affected, including roughly 21,000 Ore-Ida 30 lb bags (item OIF00215A) and nearly 17,600 Sysco Imperial 6/5 lb bags (item 1000006067).
  • The FDA published specific lot codes and UPCs to help identify impacted inventory and advised consumers and distributors not to consume or sell the products.
  • The recall remains active with distribution spanning 26 states, and no injuries have been confirmed as of the latest reports.
  • McCain Foods has not issued a public statement, and coverage notes this action alongside other recent U.S. food recalls involving Listeria concerns and metal fragments.