Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites

Agency Publication Date: December 21, 2023

Summary

Global Veg Corp is recalling 837 cases of Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves because they contain undeclared sulfites. The affected product is sold in cases containing four 2.27 kg (5 lb) packages and was distributed in New York and New Jersey. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date regarding this recall.

Risk

People who have a severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these tomatoes. Sulfites are not declared on the product label.

What You Should Do

The recalled products are Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves sold in 5 lb (2.27 kg) bags within 4-count cases (Total case weight 20 lbs).
Identify the affected product by looking for code information 060923/1 printed on the packaging.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Global Veg Corp at 718-300-2153 or through www.globalvegcorp.com for further instructions.
Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

Option 1: Full Refund

How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions

Option 2: Dispose of Product

How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves (4x2.27kg / 5lbs)by Aviator

Lot Numbers:

060923/1

Recall number F-0641-2024

Product Images

Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves Net Weight 4X2.27 kg (5 lbs) label

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 93572

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: GLOBAL VEG CORP

Manufactured In: Turkey

Units Affected: 837 cases

Distributed To: New Jersey, New York

Were You Affected by This Recall?

If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.

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Summary

What You Should Do

The recalled products are Aviator Dehydrated Tomato Halves sold in 5 lb (2.27 kg) bags within 4-count cases (Total case weight 20 lbs).

Identify the affected product by looking for code information 060923/1 printed on the packaging.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Global Veg Corp at 718-300-2153 or through www.globalvegcorp.com for further instructions.

Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.