FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-0534-2018

Product

Publix brand, item # 41596, Southern Style Diced Hash Brown Potatoes, Net wt. 32 oz. Retail's UPC # 0 41415 00549 5. The label is read in parts: "***Publix Southern Style DICED HASH BROWN POTATOES***DISTRIBUTED BY PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, INC. LAKELAND, FL 33802***".

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
B170322 is shown on package. batch # 1002167476
Quantity
1463 cases

Why it was recalled

Publix brand Southern Style Diced Hash Brown Potatoes, net wt. 32 oz. package, is recalled because the firm received consumer complaints that foreign material was found in product.

Recalling firm

Firm
McCain Foods USA
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2275 Cabot Dr, N/A, Lisle, Illinois 60532-3653

Distribution

Distribution pattern
distributed in FL

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-12-04
FDA classified
2018-01-08
Posted by FDA
2018-01-17
Terminated
2018-02-28
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0534-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.