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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

McCain Ore-Ida Tater Tots and Sonic Tots

Frozen potato products may contain small hard plastic fragments.

Recall ended Jun 1, 2026. Still check yours.

What happened

McCain Foods USA Inc of Burley, Idaho recalled frozen potato products because they may contain small hard plastic fragments. The products are Sonic Tots and Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes, distributed to foodservice accounts and not sold at retail stores. The recall began January 12, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on February 10, 2026.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for food recalls:

  1. Return it to the store where you bought it, or throw it away.
  2. Don't give it to anyone else, such as a food bank, or to a pet.

Is yours affected?

Compare the details below with your product and check the FDA notice to confirm whether it is affected.

A UPC is the number printed under a barcode.

  1. Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes, item number OIF00215A. Frozen potato product is

    Product details from the notice

    Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes, item number OIF00215A. Frozen potato product is packaged in clear unlabeled poly bag (6/5 lb bags), Net Wt. 30 lbs (13.6 kg)/ case. UPC on 30 lbs case label: 1 00 72714 00215 8. Manufactured by McCain Foods USA Inc. McCain distributed this product to foodservice accounts and product was not sold at retail stores.

    UPC
    • 1005475084
    • 1005476076
    • 1005477012
    • 1005498350
    • 20271006
    • 20271007
    • 20271008
    • 20271103
  2. Sonic Tots, item number SON00543. Frozen potato product is

    UPC
    • 1005486334
    Lot code
    • 292

From the FDA notice

Frozen potato product is packaged in clear unlabeled poly bags (6/5 lb), Net Wt 30 lbs (13.61 kg)/ case.

Recall details

Company began the recall
Company
McCain Foods USA IncBurley, Idaho
Risk

Moderate risk

Eating it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98294
Recall numbers
H-0492-2026 to H-0493-2026

All recalls from McCain Foods USA Inc

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Listed on Recall Canary

  5. Recall ended

  6. Archived

  7. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)