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MG Foods Recalls Breakfast Burrito Due to Plastic Fragments

MG Foods-Compass Group recalled 3,099 breakfast burritos on January 13, 2026, due to contamination with small hard plastic fragments. The burritos were distributed across seven states, including Illinois and Ohio. Consumers should not eat the product and seek a refund.

Official notice
MG Foods-Compass GroupFood & BeveragesFresh Thru dates: 1/21/261/22/261/25/26

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
January 13, 2026
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 13, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
MG Foods-Compass Group
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
6 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
MG Foods-Compass Group
Product type
Breakfast Burrito
Model numbers
Fresh Thru dates: 1/21/26, 1/22/26, 1/25/26, 1/26/26, 1/27/26
Sold at
Unknown
Where affected
IA, IL, KY, MN, OH, WI

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    January 13, 2026

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    February 18, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    February 25, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

Hazard Information

foreign material (small hard plastic fragments)

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact MG Foods-Compass Group for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail

About This Product

The Spicy Breakfast Burrito is a convenient meal option often purchased for quick breakfasts or snacks. It combines various ingredients like eggs, salsa, and cheese, appealing to busy consumers.

Why This Is Dangerous

The burrito contains small hard plastic fragments, which can pose choking hazards or cause internal injuries if ingested. This contamination can occur during the manufacturing process.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the UPC on the packaging: 1 00001-00029 7
  2. Verify the fresh through dates: 1/21/26 to 1/27/26
  3. Inspect the packaging for any visible damage or contamination.

Where to find product info

The UPC and fresh through dates are typically found on the product packaging, near the barcode or on the label.

What timeline to expect

Refund processing may take approximately 4-6 weeks after the request is submitted.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with MG Foods-Compass Group via email.
  • Document your communications for reference.
  • Consider contacting consumer protection agencies if issues persist.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recalls before purchasing food products.
  • Look for brands with good safety reputations.
  • Inspect food packaging for damage before purchase.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with MG Foods regarding the recall.

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Product Details

The recalled product is a Spicy Breakfast Burrito in a flour tortilla weighing 10 oz. It contains scrambled eggs, salsa, potatoes, jalapenos, cheddar, green pepper, and onion. The burritos bear the UPC 1 00001-00029 7 and were manufactured by MG Foods in Oak Creek, WI.

Key Facts

  • Recalled on January 13, 2026
  • Distributed in IA, IL, IN, KY, MN, OH, WI
  • Contains scrambled eggs, salsa, potatoes, jalapenos

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeBreakfast Burrito
Sold At
Unknown

Product Details

Model Numbers
Fresh Thru dates: 1/21/26
1/22/26
1/25/26
1/26/26
1/27/26
Affected States
IA, IL, KY, MN, OH, WI
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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