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HighFDA (Food)·F-1217-2018·Announced 2018-05-09

Target Recalls Sweet Earth Protein Lovers Burritos Due to Temperature Issues

Target is recalling Sweet Earth Protein Lovers Burritos sold in Hawaii because a shipping container was not held at the proper temperature, which could allow contamination.

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 a risk-of-harm product (potential pathogen contamination due to temperature abuse) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Target Corporation is recalling 2,652 retail units of Sweet Earth Protein Lovers Burritos, 6 oz. The affected product has UPC 16741201552 and Target item number 270-2-127. The recall is limited to products purchased at Target store T2780 in Honolulu, Hawaii, between March 23 and March 27, 2018.

The recall was initiated because a shipping container transporting the product from California to Hawaii was not held at the proper temperature. According to the source text, this temperature failure could cause the food items to be contaminated with spoilage organisms or pathogens.

Consumers who purchased the affected burritos at the specified Target store during the stated dates should stop consuming the product. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or refund procedures, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Sweet Earth Protein Lovers Burrito 6oz. UPC: 16741201552 Target item number: 270-2-127
Manufacturer
Target Corporation
Category
Food — Frozen Prepared Foods
Hazard
Affected units
2,652

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)

  • All product purchased at Target store T2780
  • Honolulu
  • HI from March 23 through March 27
  • 2018.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 199 recalled by Target Corporation 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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