The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0641-2024·Announced 2023-12-27

Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites

Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves are recalled due to undeclared sulfites. Sulfites are allergens that can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. The undeclared sulfites pose a health risk to consumers with sulfite sensitivity who cannot identify and avoid the product.

Plain-English summary

GLOBAL VEG CORP is recalling 837 cases of Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves (product code 060923/1) due to the presence of undeclared sulfites.

Sulfites are allergens that can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals. The undeclared presence of sulfites in the product poses a health risk to consumers with sulfite sensitivities who may unknowingly consume the product.

The recalled product was distributed in New Jersey and New York. Consumers in these states with known sulfite sensitivity should not consume this product and should return it to the place of purchase or discard it safely.

This is a Class I FDA recall.

The recalled product

Product
Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves, Net Wt. 4x2.27kg (5lbs)
Manufacturer
GLOBAL VEG CORP
Affected units
837

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 060923/1

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

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