RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1085-2024/FDA enforcement

Bob Evan's Original Mash Potato 2lbs (32 OZ) Packaged in Black Plastic Tray with Clear Film And…

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Potential for foreign material - Red Plastic

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. Plastic fragments can pose a choking risk or irritate and injure the digestive tract.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameBob Evans Farms (Bef)
Recalling firmBob Evans Farms (Bef)New Albany, OH, United States
UPC / barcodes
75900005349
Lot / date codes
  • Batch No. 2392939 Lot No KCL1 4-18-2024 Product No 10000534 UPC 75900005349 Packer No KCL1 Best By 4/18/24
Distribution area

Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin

United States

Quantity affected410 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 27, 2024
FDA recall numberF-1085-2024

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Bob Evans Farms (Bef) initiated this food recall on March 4, 2024. The FDA enforcement report states: Potential for foreign material - Red Plastic. The FDA report lists distribution as: Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Potential for foreign material - Red Plastic

Bob Evan's Original Mash Potato 2lbs (32 OZ) Packaged in Black Plastic Tray with Clear Film And… was made or distributed by Bob Evans Farms (Bef) in New Albany, OH, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1085-2024, dated March 27, 2024.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, plastic fragments can pose a choking risk or irritate and injure the digestive tract.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Plastic contamination

Possible health effects

Plastic fragments can pose a choking risk or cause irritation or injury to the mouth and digestive tract.

Higher-risk groups

Young children and anyone who may swallow a fragment without noticing are at greater risk.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop eating or using the product and do not taste or chew it to check for fragments.
  2. 2Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed plastic or has breathing difficulty, severe pain or persistent vomiting.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Bob Evan's Original Mash Potato 2lbs (32 OZ) Packaged in Black Plastic Tray with Clear Film And… recall?

Bob Evans Farms (Bef) recalled Bob Evan's Original Mash Potato 2lbs (32 OZ) Packaged in Black Plastic Tray with Clear Film And… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1085-2024. Potential for foreign material - Red Plastic

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Stop eating or using the product and do not taste or chew it to check for fragments. Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed plastic or has breathing difficulty, severe pain or persistent vomiting. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Bob Evans Farms (Bef) recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1085-2024. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.