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04-23-2017, 10:03 PM
Hash browns recalled due to 'extraneous golf ball materials'
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In what might be one of the strangest reasons we've heard for a product recall, a U.S. food retailer is recalling bags of hash browns that may contain... golf balls.
In a statement issued Friday (https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm554452.htm#recall-photos) from McCain Foods USA, Inc., bags of their Roundy’s Brand, 2 lb. Bag of Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns and Harris Teeter Brand, 2 lb. Bag of Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns are recalled due to the likelihood that there are pieces of crushed up golf balls mixed in with the potatoes.*
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McCain Foods says that despite its "stringent supply standards," the golf balls "may have been inadvertently harvested with potatoes used to make this product." So far, it says, ** one's reported a sports equipment-related food injury. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/23/golf-balls-in-hash-browns/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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In what might be one of the strangest reasons we've heard for a product recall, a U.S. food retailer is recalling bags of hash browns that may contain... golf balls.
In a statement issued Friday (https://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm554452.htm#recall-photos) from McCain Foods USA, Inc., bags of their Roundy’s Brand, 2 lb. Bag of Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns and Harris Teeter Brand, 2 lb. Bag of Frozen Southern Style Hash Browns are recalled due to the likelihood that there are pieces of crushed up golf balls mixed in with the potatoes.*
SEE ALSO: Are foodie millennials really fueling food waste? (http://mashable.com/2017/03/04/food-waste-millennials-instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
McCain Foods says that despite its "stringent supply standards," the golf balls "may have been inadvertently harvested with potatoes used to make this product." So far, it says, ** one's reported a sports equipment-related food injury. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/23/golf-balls-in-hash-browns/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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