The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1169-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Red diced potatoes recalled for undeclared sodium metabisulfite

Liberty Fruit Co Inc (Carol's Cuts) is recalling 25,433 lbs of red diced potatoes because sodium metabisulfite is not declared on the product label. The product was distributed to food service locations in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This product carries an FDA Class I classification, which establishes a minimum severity of Severe (4) per the regulatory rubric. No illnesses or deaths are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Liberty Fruit Co Inc, doing business as Carol's Cuts, is recalling red diced potatoes (Product #71526, best if used by 04/26/22) totaling 25,433 pounds. The product contains sodium metabisulfite but this ingredient is not declared on the product label.

The product was distributed to food service locations in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. Sodium metabisulfite is a food preservative.

Food service operators and consumers who have this product should not use it. Contact Liberty Fruit Co Inc for information about obtaining a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
POTATO A REDDICE1/2"4/5#W/SKIN (01)10886810715269(10)0016088725 71526 Best if used by: 04/26/22 Ingredients: Potato, Sodium Metabisulfite
Manufacturer
Liberty Fruit Co Inc DBA Carol's Cuts
Category
Food — Processed Produce
Hazard
  • undeclared-sulfite
  • mis-labeling

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)

  • Best if used by: 04/26/22 Product #: 71526

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Related recalls

Same category