Breakfast burritos recalled after cooked egg ingredient tested positive for Listeria
M.C.I. Foods is recalling 330 cases of Cheese and Egg with Green Salsa Breakfast Burritos after the cooked egg ingredient tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 5 because the FDA classified this recall as Class I, which the rubric assigns the Critical tier.
Plain-English summary
Cheese and Egg with Green Salsa Breakfast Burrito, 3.75 oz, 72 count per case, UPC 1 070657 468334 8, is being recalled because the cooked egg ingredient used in ready-to-eat products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
The recall covers 330 cases from lot 80860, sold to seven distributors nationwide. The product is not for retail sale and is intended for institutional use. The FDA has classified the recall as Class I.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious infection, particularly in pregnant people, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Ready-to-eat products are eaten without further cooking, so contamination is not removed before eating.
Businesses holding the affected lot should not use it and should follow the firm's instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Cheese and Egg with Green Salsa Breakfast Burrito; 3.75 oz; 72 count/case; UPC# 1 070657 468334 8
- Manufacturer
- M.C.I. Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Frozen meals
- Hazard
- listeria
- pathogen-contamination
- ready-to-eat
- ingredient-supplier
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)
- Lots: 80860
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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