The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0996-2021·Announced 2021-09-29

Sysco Atlanta Sweet Potato Dice Recalled for Improper Temperature Storage

Sysco Atlanta is recalling Imperial Fresh Potato Sweet Dice shipped to GA, NC, and TN due to improper temperature storage that may have rendered the product unsafe to consume.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified as FDA Class II with no reported illnesses or injuries. The hazard is potential bacterial growth from temperature abuse, but no adverse health outcomes have been documented, making this a precautionary recall at the moderate level.

Plain-English summary

Sysco Atlanta, LLC is recalling Imperial Fresh Potato Sweet Dice (1/2, 4/5lbs plastic overwrap trays) due to a food safety issue.

The firm determined that the food was not held at an appropriate temperature. Because of the time-temperature relationship in the storage environment, the food could be unsafe to consume.

The affected product was shipped to Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. All lot codes shipped between July 14, 2021, and August 13, 2021, are included in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions about the recall should contact Sysco Atlanta, LLC.

The recalled product

Product
IMPERIAL FRESH POTATO SWEET DICE 1/2, 4/5lbs Plastic overwrap tray
Manufacturer
Sysco Atlanta, LLC
Category
Food — Produce / Prepared Vegetables
Hazard
  • temperature-abuse
  • potential-bacterial-growth

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)

  • All lot codes shipped between 7/14/2021 and 8/13/2021

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • GA
  • NC
  • TN

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