CLASS I Food recall · Reported 4 Mar 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Foodservice item, Norpac Catalog Number 08099, frozen Flav-r-pac recalled

PNW Veg is recalling Foodservice item, Norpac Catalog Number 08099, frozen Flav-r-pac, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 7 Feb 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesCode: 5J9 21X8 - BEST BY JUN 2021. Code 509 15X8 - BEST BY NOV 2021.
Quantity recalled1312 cases (6/2.5 lbs. bags per case)

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0742-2020
FDA event ID
84921
Recalling firm
PNW Veg, Salem, OR
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
7 Feb 2020
FDA classified
25 Feb 2020
Reported
4 Mar 2020
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
E-Mail
Product category
Cheese

Timeline

7 Feb 2020Recall initiated by company
25 Feb 2020Classified by FDA+18 days
4 Mar 2020Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes Obrien was recalled due to undeclared wheat and soy.

Product as listed by the FDA

Foodservice item, Norpac Catalog Number 08099, frozen FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes O'brien, 6/40 oz. (2.5 lbs.) clear poly bags per case. Master Case # 100488000080997. The affected product was packaged in a clear poly bags and has no label. The affected product's master case white label is read in parts: "***FLAV-R-PAC ***ROASTED SPICY POTATOES O'BRIEN *** KEEP FROZEN *** 6/40 oz. Polybags***48800 08099***".

Where it was distributed

distributed in CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, MT, NM, and Puerto Rico.

CaliforniaColoradoFloridaIowaIllinoisMontanaNew MexicoPuerto Rico

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes Obrien was recalled due to undeclared wheat and soy.

Which lots are affected?

Code: 5J9 21X8 - BEST BY JUN 2021. Code 509 15X8 - BEST BY NOV 2021.

Where was it sold?

distributed in CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, MT, NM, and Puerto Rico.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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