The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0395-2025·Announced 2025-08-13

Checkers Famous Seasoned Fries recalled due to temperature abuse in shipping

Dollar General is recalling Checkers Famous Seasoned Fries (28 OZ, UPC 043301305818) due to a temperature excursion in a shipping trailer that may have compromised food safety.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving temperature-abused food with no reported illnesses. The temperature excursion represents a risk-of-harm product where potential bacterial growth has not yet caused reported injury, meeting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Checkers Famous Seasoned Fries (28 OZ, UPC 043301305818), packaged in plastic/vinyl bags and sold by Dollar General, are being recalled due to a temperature excursion during shipment.

A temperature excursion occurred in one shipping trailer during distribution. Temperature abuse may compromise the food's safety and integrity.

This recall affects product distributed in Louisiana. Consumers who purchased this product should discard it or contact Dollar General for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Checkers Famous Seasoned Fries, NET WT 28 OZ (1 LB 12 OZ) 793g, packaged in a plastic/vinyl bag, UPC: 043301305818
Manufacturer
Dollar General Corporation
Hazard
  • temperature-abuse

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)

  • Exact lot codes/expiration dates are unknown.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • LA