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PNW Veg Co Recalls Frozen Spicy Potatoes Due to Undeclared Wheat and Soy

PNW Veg Co recalls frozen FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes O'brien (Norpac 08099) for undeclared wheat and soy. Consumers should check labels and contact the company for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0742-2020FoodPNW Veg Co ›
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Recalling firmPNW Veg Co LLC3225 25th St Se · Salem, OR 97302
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PNW Veg Co is recalling frozen FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes O'brien because it contains undeclared wheat and soy. This could cause allergic reactions for people with wheat or soy allergies. The product was sold in foodservice packaging with clear poly bags and no label. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15956-pnw-veg-co-recalls-frozen-spicy-potatoes-due-to-undeclared.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15956-pnw-veg-co-recalls-frozen-spicy-potatoes-due-to-undeclared · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0742-2020

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“PNW Veg Co Recalls Frozen Spicy Potatoes Due to Undeclared Wheat and Soy.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15956-pnw-veg-co-recalls-frozen-spicy-potatoes-due-to-undeclared. Based on FDA recall #F-0742-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0742-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 7, 2020, that PNW Veg Co LLC voluntarily recalled frozen FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes O'brien due to undeclared wheat and soy. The agency classified the recall as Class I.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: PNW Veg Co
  • Product: FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes O'brien
  • Norpac Catalog Number: 08099
  • Code: 5J9 21X8 - BEST BY JUN 2021
  • Code: 509 15X8 - BEST BY NOV 2021
  • Quantity: 1312 cases

The hazard

The product was recalled because it contains undeclared wheat and soy. The FDA classified the recall as Class I, indicating a high risk of adverse health consequences.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Troemner Farm Pfeffernusse Cookies (2025-12-19), New Way Import Preserved Mustard (2025-11-19), and Sliced Korean Halibut with Soy Sauce (2026-07-01).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for clear poly bags labeled 'FLAV-R-PAC ROASTED SPICY POTATOES O'BRIEN' with Norpac Catalog Number 08099. The product has no label and was sold with a best-by date of June 2021 or November 2021.

  • Brand
    PNW Veg Co
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for clear poly bags with the product name and Norpac Catalog Number 08099. The product has no label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 7 states and Puerto Rico.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFLPuerto Rico: yesPR

FDA distribution: “distributed in CA, CO, FL, IA, IL, MT, NM, and Puerto Rico.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Montana, New Mexico, Puerto Rico.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 52 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 7, 202012. FDA classified it Class I: Feb 25, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 4, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 30, 202042020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0742-2020 (February 7, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0742-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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