Ingomar Packing Co recalls diced tomatoes over plastic contamination risk
Ingomar Packing Co is recalling diced tomatoes in juice due to possible plastic contamination. Affected product was distributed to California, Washington, and Japan.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II classification for plastic foreign object contamination. Plastic in food presents a direct choking and injury risk to consumers; no illnesses have been reported.
Plain-English summary
Ingomar Packing Co is recalling 1/2-inch diced tomatoes in juice packed in 55-gallon fiber drums due to possible plastic contamination. The recall affects 4,038 drums distributed to consumers in California and Washington, as well as internationally to Japan.
Plastic fragments pose a potential choking and mouth injury hazard. Consumers who have purchased the recalled product should not consume it and should check their lot codes against the FDA's recall notice.
Affected lot codes are listed in Attachment B of the FDA recall documentation. Consumers with questions about this recall or who may possess the affected product should verify the lot code before consuming and follow FDA guidance on proper disposal.
The recalled product
- Product
- 1/2" Diced Tomatoes in Juice packed in 55 gallon fiber drums
- Manufacturer
- Ingomar Packing Co
- Category
- Food — Canned Vegetables
- Affected units
- 4,038
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)
- Product code 9555105DI- lot codes: too numerous to list- please see Attachment B
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Ingomar Packing Co under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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