Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- December 3, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- Sysco, McCain Foods USA
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- Nationwide (50 states)
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Sysco, McCain Foods USA
- Product type
- Frozen Potato Product
- Model numbers
- 1005482717, 1005483735, 1005484702, 1005485462, 1005485660
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
December 3, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
January 14, 2026
RecallRadar source check
January 21, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Clear hard plastic fragments.
What You Should Do
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
About This Product
Sysco Imperial Potato Tater Barrel is a frozen potato product commonly used in restaurants and households for meal preparation. Consumers purchase it for its convenience and versatility in various recipes.
Why This Is Dangerous
The presence of clear hard plastic fragments poses a significant risk as it can lead to choking or internal injury if ingested. The fragments may originate from the packaging or during processing.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately, which may cause inconvenience if they had planned to use it in meals.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the item number: 1000006067.
- Verify the UPC: 1 07 34730 62740 0.
- Look for the batch codes provided in the recall notice.
Where to find product info
You can find the item number and UPC on the packaging of the product, typically near the barcode.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund or replacement processing time of approximately 4-6 weeks after you submit your request.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with McCain Foods USA Inc via their customer service.
- Document all communication attempts for your records.
- Consider contacting the FDA if you do not receive a response.
How to prevent similar issues
- When purchasing frozen food, check for proper labeling and packaging.
- Inspect products for any signs of damage before purchase.
- Research brand safety records before buying frozen food products.
Documentation advice
Keep photographs of the product, any purchase receipts, and records of communication with the company.
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Product Details
The affected product is Sysco Imperial Potato Tater Barrel, item number 1000006067. It is packaged in 6/5 lb. clear unlabeled poly bags per case with UPC 1 07 34730 62740 0. The product is distributed in multiple states including California and Texas.
Key Facts
- Recall Date: December 3, 2025
- Reported Date: January 14, 2026
- Quantity Recalled: 17,597 cases
- Hazard: Clear hard plastic fragments
- States Affected: AK, CA, FL, TX, among others
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