The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1492-2016·Announced 2016-06-22

Oasis Foods Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening Recalled for Foreign Material

Oasis Trading Co. is recalling 2,360 containers of Oasis Foods Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening because the product was reported to contain high density polyethylene resin trim rings.

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 risk-of-harm product (foreign material in food) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Oasis Trading Co., Inc. is recalling 2,360 containers of Oasis Foods Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening, Net Wt. 35 LB (15.88). The product is distributed by Oasis Foods, Inc., located in Hillside, NJ, and carries the UPC 7 32146 10540 9. The specific product code is FLCR02OA, and the affected lot numbers are 01272016 and 01292016.

The recall was initiated because the liquid oil products were reported to contain high density polyethylene resin trim rings in the 35 lb bottles. This foreign material poses a potential hazard to consumers who may ingest the product.

The affected product was distributed in Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, and Virginia. Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Oasis Foods Creamy Liquid Fry Shortening, Net Wt. 35 LB (15.88), Distributed by Oasis Foods, Inc., Hillside, NJ 07205, UPC 7 32146 10540 9
Manufacturer
Oasis Trading Co., Inc.
Category
Food — Cooking Oils and Fats
Hazard
Affected units
2,360

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 (2)

  • Product Code: FLCR02OA
  • Lot #'s 01272016 and 01292016.

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 22 recalled by Oasis Trading Co., Inc. 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.

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