Simplot¿ Traditional Reduced Sodium Tater Gems¿ recall (JR Simplot Company)
FoodClass IITerminated
Summary: JR Simplot Company is recalling 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. Reason: Plastic fragments. Pieces of semi-rigid plastic embedded in the recalled Tater Gems product.
What is being recalled
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
Why
Plastic fragments. Pieces of semi-rigid plastic embedded in the recalled Tater Gems product.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
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. (states named: Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin)
How to tell if yours is affected
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
What to do
Check the product name and the codes above against what you have. If they match, do not eat or use it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it, and contact the recalling company with questions.
Recall facts
| Recall number | H-0245-2026 |
| Category | Food |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall started | November 18, 2025 |
| Reported | December 17, 2025 |
| Company | JR Simplot Company |
| Company location | Boise, ID, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 7053 cases (6/5lb. bags per case) |
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