The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0180-2023·Announced 2022-12-07

Amy's Kitchen Gluten Free Bean and Cheese Burritos Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Amy's Kitchen is recalling Gluten Free Bean and Cheese Burritos (Lot 30H0922, best before 08/2024) due to potential plastic pieces in the product. Approximately 5,134 cases were distributed to 18 U.S. states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for plastic contamination in food presenting a potential choking hazard. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, qualifying this as a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Amy's Kitchen Inc. is recalling its Gluten Free Bean and Cheese Burrito frozen meals (UPC 042272-00353-2, Lot 30H0922, best before 08/2024) because the product may contain pieces of plastic.

Approximately 5,134 cases (61,608 individual burrito units) were distributed to retail outlets in California, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Vermont, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who purchased this product should not eat it. Check your freezer for affected burritos and either return them to the store for a refund or discard them. If you have consumed the product and have health concerns, contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Amy's Kitchen Gluten Free Bean and Cheese Burrito 5.5 oz. individually wrapped plastic packages - 12 units per case UPC - 042272-00353-2 Frozen INGREDIENTS: ORGANIC PINTO BEANS, FILTERED WATER, ORGANIC BROWN RICE, ORGANIC GARBANZO BEAN FLOUR, ORGANIC TOMATO PUR¿E, WHITE CHEDDAR…
Manufacturer
Amys Kitchen Inc

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot# 30H0922 BEST BEFORE 08/2024

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

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