The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1029-2015·Announced 2015-02-18

MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burgers Recalled for Undeclared Peanut

Kellogg USA Inc is recalling MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burgers because they contain undeclared peanut protein.

What this means for you

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (peanut), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Kellogg USA Inc is recalling MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burgers in various package sizes, including 9.50 oz, 18.90 oz, and case quantities. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared peanut protein in the product.

The affected products were distributed nationwide in the United States and in Canada. The recall covers specific production dates ranging from March 24, 2016, to June 30, 2016, depending on the package size. The total quantity involved is 116,865 cases.

Consumers with this product should check the packaging for the specific UPC codes and production dates listed in the recall notice. If the product matches the recalled items, consumers should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for a refund or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burger: 9.50 oz (4 ct) - UPC 2898939207; 18.90 oz (8 ct): UPC 2898971750; 8.7 lb case (48 ct): UPC 2898949938; 9.75 lb case (4 sleeve): UPC 2898997765; 12.75 lb case (4 sleeve): UPC 2898931651
Manufacturer
Kellogg USA Inc
Affected units
116,865

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 (4)

  • 9.50 oz and 18.90 oz: APR14 16 THROUGH JUN30 16
  • 8.7 lb case (48 ct): MAR 24 2016 to JUN 30 2016
  • 9.75 lb case (4 sleeve): APR 20 2016 to JUN 30 2016
  • 12.75 lb case (4 sleeve): APR 09 2016 to JUN 30 2016.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 44 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Kellogg USA Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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