McCain Foods USA Inc. recalled 21,557 cases of Ore-Ida Tater Tots on January 12, 2026, due to contamination with small hard plastic fragments. The affected product was distributed to foodservice accounts across 20 states but not sold in retail stores. Consumers should not consume the product and are advised to seek refunds or replacements.
Foreign material (small hard plastic fragments).
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact McCain Foods USA Inc for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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Ore-Ida Tater Tots are a popular frozen potato product commonly used as a side dish in meals. They are typically enjoyed for their crispy texture and ease of preparation in both home and foodservice settings.
The presence of small hard plastic fragments in food can lead to choking hazards and potential injuries if consumed. This contamination may occur during the manufacturing process.
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Consumers may face inconvenience due to the recall, especially if they need to replace the product quickly for meal preparation.
The item number, UPC code, and batch codes can typically be found on the packaging of the product, either on the label or printed on the bag.
Refund processing may take 4-6 weeks after submitting your request.
Keep copies of any correspondence with the company and take photos of the product and packaging for your records.
The recalled product is Ore-Ida Tater Tots, item number OIF00215A, packaged in clear unlabeled poly bags. Each case weighs 30 lbs and contains six 5 lb bags. The UPC for the 30 lbs case is 1 00 72714 00215 8.
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