Why it was recalled
Plastic fragments. Pieces of semi-rigid plastic embedded in the recalled Tater Gems product.
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 numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
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
Where it was sold
Distributed in AR, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS, NC ND, OH, OK, TN, TX, VA and WI.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- H-0245-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 18, 2025
- FDA report date
- Dec 17, 2025
- Quantity
- 7053 cases (6/5lb. bags per case)
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- JR Simplot Company
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report H-0245-2026, exactly as published.
Show all FDA fields
- City
- Boise
- State
- ID
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 98018
- Address
- 1099 W Front St
- Code information
- 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
- Postal code
- 83702-6924
- Report date
- Dec 17, 2025
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- H-0245-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- JR Simplot Company
- Product quantity
- 7053 cases (6/5lb. bags per case)
- Termination date
- Jan 9, 2026
- Reason for recall
- Plastic fragments. Pieces of semi-rigid plastic embedded in the recalled Tater Gems product.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- 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
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in AR, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS, NC ND, OH, OK, TN, TX, VA and WI.
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 18, 2025
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Dec 8, 2025