April 27, 2017

McCain recalls frozen hash browns due to extraneous material

McCain Foods USA is voluntarily recalling retail, frozen hash brown products that may be contaminated with extraneous golf ball materials, that may have been inadvertently harvested with potatoes used to make this product. Consumption of these products may pose a choking hazard or other physical injury to the mouth.

The impacted products include the following: Roundy’s Brand, 2 lb. Bag of Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns (UPC 001115055019) and Harris Teeter Brand, 2 lb. Bag of Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns (UPC 007203649020).

The Roundy’s products were distributed at Marianos, Metro Market and Pick ‘n Save supermarkets in the states of Illinois and Wisconsin. The Harris Teeter products were distributed in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia and Maryland. Distribution occurred after the date of Jan. 19. No other products under the respective brands are impacted by this recall.

The products being recalled were manufactured on Jan. 19. The production code date is B170119 and can be found on the back of the packaging. Any product with a different production code date is not impacted by this recall.

There have been no reported injuries associated with the consumption of this product.

For more information, call McCain Foods USA at 630-857-4533 (Monday – Sunday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. CST).





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