The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1059-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Burger King Liquid Frying Oil Recalled for Potential Plastic Contamination

Stratas Foods is recalling Burger King Liquid Frying Oil because a supplier reported that pieces of plastic from container necks may be present in the product.

What this means for you

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: The recall involves a physical foreign object (plastic) in a food product, which poses a risk of harm (choking or injury) even though no specific injuries have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Stratas Foods Llc is recalling 6,137 cases of Burger King Liquid Frying Oil, Net Wt. 35 LB (15.9 kg). The product was distributed in Massachusetts, Maryland, and New York. The recall involves Product Code 104180 and Lot numbers 0122616J, 020116J, and 030216J.

The recall was initiated after Stratas Foods was informed by its 5-gallon container supplier, Ring Container, that it is possible a 53 mm in diameter piece of plastic from the neck finish could be in the jugs that went to their co-manufacturer, Oasis Foods.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Burger King Liquid Frying Oil, Net Wt. 35 LB (15.9 kg), Miami, Florida 33126, UPC 2 06 75258 06956 3
Manufacturer
Stratas Foods Llc
Affected units
6,137

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 (3)

  • Product Code 104180
  • Lot #'s 0122616J
  • 020116J and 030216J

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Stratas Foods Llc 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.

See all 5 products in this recall →