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Critical RiskUSDA
Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Trader Jose's Breakfast Burritos Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Agency Publication Date: March 16, 2017
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Summary

Flagship Food Group is recalling approximately 8,622 pounds of Trader Jose's Breakfast Burritos because they may contain pieces of hard, clear plastic. The recall was initiated after the company received three consumer complaints, with one report of a minor injury to the mouth. These frozen burritos, which contain eggs, potatoes, cheese, and turkey bacon, were produced on September 22, 2016, and sold in 12-ounce packages. Consumers should check their freezers for these items and return them for a refund or dispose of them.

Risk

The burritos may contain hard, clear plastic fragments that pose a choking hazard or risk of oral injury if consumed. One consumer has already reported a minor injury to their mouth after eating the product.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify the affected product by looking for 12-ounce packages of "TRADER JOSE’S BREAKFAST BURRITOS Eggs, Potatoes, Cheese, Turkey Bacon" with lot code 266, SKU 96132, package code A26616PFFG3, and case code 100-101280.
  2. Check the packaging for establishment number EST. P-45574 to confirm your product is part of the recall.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. If you have questions about the recall, contact Jessica Haas, Customer Service Representative, at 800-292-9900 or Carlos Angulo, Chief Operating Officer, at 949-485-1845.
  5. Call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 for additional food safety 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: Trader Jose's Breakfast Burritos Eggs, Potatoes, Cheese, Turkey Bacon (12-oz)
Item Code:
SKU 96132
100-101280
Lot Numbers:
266
A26616PFFG3
Establishment #: EST. P-45574
Date Ranges: Produced September 22, 2016

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 026-2017
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Flagship Food Group
Sold By: Trader Joe's
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 11,232 pounds
Distributed To: Illinois, Pennsylvania
Classification: Class I
Company Contact: Customer Service Representative Jessica Haas (800) 292-9900 , Chief Operating Officer Carlos Angulo (949) 485-1845

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice · Raw API Response