CLASS II Food recall · Reported 14 Jan 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes recalled by McCain Foods USA

McCain Foods USA is recalling Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes, distributed in 26 states. The recall was initiated on 3 Dec 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBatch Codes: 1005479808, 1005477924, 1005478883, 1005480444, 1005480875, 1005481627, 1005481770 Production Dates: E 20271009, E 20271010, E 20271011, E 20271012, E 20271013, E 20271014

Quantity recalled21,256 cases

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: H-0375-2026
FDA event ID: 98088
Recalling firm: McCain Foods USA, Burley, ID
Brand: Ore-Ida Tater
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 3 Dec 2025
FDA classified: 6 Jan 2026
Reported: 14 Jan 2026
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Potatoes

Timeline

3 Dec 2025	Recall initiated by company
6 Jan 2026	Classified by FDA	+34 days
14 Jan 2026	Published 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

Clear hard plastic fragments.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes, item number OIF00215A. Frozen potato product is packaged in clear unlabeled poly bag per case. Net wt. 30 lbs. UPC 1 00 72714 00215 8. McCain Foodservice Solutions.

Where it was distributed

Distributed in AK, AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NM, ND, NV, OR, TX, UT, WA, WI.

Alaska Arizona California Colorado Florida Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Dakota Nebraska New Mexico

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Clear hard plastic fragments.

Which lots are affected?

Batch Codes: 1005479808, 1005477924, 1005478883, 1005480444, 1005480875, 1005481627, 1005481770 Production Dates: E 20271009, E 20271010, E 20271011, E 20271012, E 20271013, E 20271014

Where was it sold?

Distributed in AK, AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NM, ND, NV, OR, TX, UT, WA, WI.

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

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.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 98088

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Sysco Imperial Potato Tater Barrel recalled by McCain Foods USA.

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14 Jan 2026	CLASS II	Sysco Imperial Potato Tater Barrel recalled by McCain Foods USASysco Imperial	McCain Foods USA	Foreign Material	26 states

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