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Don Lee Farms Chipotle Black Bean Burgers Recalled for Unapproved Herbicide

Agency Publication Date: February 19, 2020
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Summary

Don Lee Farms has recalled 4,033 cases of its Chipotle Black Bean Burgers because an ingredient used to make the burgers was grown using an unapproved herbicide. This recall includes both the 12-pack (3 lb.) and 10-pack (2.5 lb.) cartons sold in several states. Consumers who have these products should not eat them and should instead return them for a refund or dispose of them.

Risk

The product contains an ingredient treated with an herbicide that is not approved for use on this specific crop, which may pose a health risk if consumed.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your packaging for Don Lee Farms Chipotle Black Bean Burgers (12 pack/3 lbs.) with UPC 087427438135 and Item number 1372617. Look for production lot numbers 20191219T, 20200116T, 20200117T, 20200122T, or 20200123T.
  2. Check your packaging for Don Lee Farms Chipotle Black Burger (10 pack/2.5 lb.) with UPC 087427430757 and Item number 997176SF. Look for production lot number 20191220T.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Don Lee Farms for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) if you have additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 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
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Don Lee Farms Chipotle Black Bean Burger (3 lbs.)
Variants: 12 pack
Item Code:
1372617
UPC Codes:
087427438135
Lot Numbers:
20191219T
20200116T
20200117T
20200122T
20200123T
Product: Don Lee Farms Chipotle Black Burger (2.5 lbs.)
Variants: 10 pack
Item Code:
997176SF
UPC Codes:
087427430757
Lot Numbers:
20191220T

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 84956
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Don Lee Farms
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 4033 cases
Distributed To: California, Illinois, Washington, Michigan, Utah, Arizona
Agency Last Updated: March 3, 2020

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