The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1498-2016·Announced 2016-06-22

Oasis Foods Soybean Oil Recalled for Foreign Material Contamination

Oasis Foods is recalling 35 lb bottles of soybean cooking oil because they were reported to contain high density polyethylene resin trim rings.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a low probability of serious adverse health consequences. The hazard is a foreign material (plastic trim ring) in the oil, which is a low-risk contamination compared to biological or chemical hazards.

Plain-English summary

Oasis Trading Co., Inc. is recalling Oasis Foods Soybean Cooking & Frying Oil, Net Wt. 35 LB (15.88). The recall involves 9,207 containers of the product, which is manufactured by Oasis Foods Company in Hillside, NJ. The specific product code is FOSF02OA, and the affected lot numbers are 01262016, 01282016, 01292016, 01302016, 02012016, and 02032016. The product carries UPC 7 32146 11212 4.

The recall was initiated because the liquid oil products were reported to contain a high density polyethylene resin trim ring in the 35 lb bottles. This foreign material contamination presents a potential hazard to consumers.

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 purchased this product should check their lot numbers and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Oasis Foods Soybean Cooking & Frying Oil, Net Wt. 35 LB (15.88), Manufactured d by Oasis Foods Company. Hillside, NJ 07205, UPC 7 32146 11212 4
Manufacturer
Oasis Trading Co., Inc.
Category
Food — Cooking Oil
Hazard
Affected units
9,207

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 (6)

  • Product Code: FOSF02OA
  • Lot #'s 01262016
  • 01282016
  • 01292016
  • 01302016
  • 02012016 and 02032016.

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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