Peru Chef Dry Potato Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites
MAS Food Services is recalling The Peru Chef Dry Potato because it contains undeclared sulfites, posing a risk to 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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
MAS Food Services Co. is recalling The Peru Chef Dry Potato, a 15-ounce product of Peru. The recall was initiated after a sample collected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services revealed that the product contains undeclared sulfites.
The recall involves 50 cases, totaling 1,200 units, with an expiration date of August 2019. The product was distributed to U.S. consignees and one foreign consignee.
Consumers with sulfite sensitivity should avoid consuming this product. Individuals with questions regarding the recall should contact the recalling firm, MAS Food Services Co.
The recalled product
- Product
- The Peru Chef Dry Potato, Product of Peru, Net Wt. 15oz/425gr, Imported and Distributed by MAS FOOD SERVICES Co.,
- Manufacturer
- M.a.s Food Services Co
- Category
- Food — Dried Produce
- Hazard
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)
- Exp. Date August 2019
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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