The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1320-2022·Announced 2022-06-29

JR Simplot Frozen French Fries Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

JR Simplot Food Group is recalling bulk frozen french fries (Shoestring 1/4" Grade A Fancy Fry, lot code 200 APR 17 22) due to undeclared wheat. Approximately 3,207 cases were distributed wholesale to food service customers in 12 states.

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: FDA Class I classification for undeclared wheat allergen requires a minimum severity score of 4 per the recall rubric.

Plain-English summary

JR Simplot Food Group is recalling bulk frozen french fries labeled as Shoestring 1/4" Frozen Grade A Fancy Fry, lot code '200 APR 17 22'. The product was sold in clear poly bags and packed in cardboard cases labeled 'Bountiful HARVEST ORIGINALS'. Approximately 3,207 cases were affected.

The product is being recalled due to undeclared wheat. Wheat is a major food allergen and is not listed on the package label.

The recalled product was distributed wholesale to food service customers in Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, California, Iowa, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Louisiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Alabama, and Washington.

The recalled product

Product
Bulk, frozen french fries as Shoestring 1/4" Frozen Grade A Fancy Fry packed in clear poly bag with lot code "200 APR 17 22" and packed in cardboard case that is labeled in part, "Bountiful HARVEST***ORIGINALS SHOESTRING 1/4" FROZEN GRADE A FANCY FRY NO ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS OR COLO
Manufacturer
JR Simplot Food Group
Category
Food — Frozen Potatoes / Food Service
Hazard
  • allergen-wheat
  • undeclared-allergen

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)

  • "APR" Production Month
  • "17" Production Date
  • "22" Production Year

Distribution

Distributed in 12 states:

  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • IA
  • LA
  • MN
  • NM
  • PA
  • TN
  • WA
  • WI

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