CLASS II Food recall · Reported 4 May 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Roland (R) Fire Roasted Red Pepper Strips recalled
Roland Foods is recalling Roland (R) Fire Roasted Red Pepper Strips, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 1 Apr 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1249-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73716
- Recalling firm
- Roland Foods, New York, NY
- Brand
- Roland
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Apr 2016
- FDA classified
- 26 Apr 2016
- Reported
- 4 May 2016
- 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
- Peppers
Timeline
| 1 Apr 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Apr 2016 | Classified by FDA | +25 days |
| 4 May 2016 | 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
Possible presence of glass fragments in the product lots.
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
Roland (R) Fire Roasted Red Pepper Strips, NET WT. 5 LB. 8 OZ. (2.5 kg), UPC 10041224456287 (carton) and 04122456280 (can), PRODUCT OF PERU -- Packed Exclusively For: ROLAND FOODS, LLC, New York, NY 10070
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and Canada
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Possible presence of glass fragments in the product lots.
Which lots are affected?
Lot #s 427, 428, 432, 437; Production Codes: G1 MSS 1 P0929 and G1 MSS 2 P092 (code is ink jet printed on the top of the can)
Where was it sold?
Nationwide and Canada
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.
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