HIGH

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.

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

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

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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.

Real-World Impact

Consumers should stop using the product immediately and seek a refund. The inconvenience may affect meal planning and lead to financial costs related to purchasing alternatives.

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.

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
  • 3,099 units affected
  • Distributed in IA, IL, IN, KY, MN, OH, WI
  • Contains scrambled eggs, salsa, potatoes, jalapenos
  • UPC 1 00001-00029 7
View Original Recall on FDA - Food Safety

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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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