Flagship Food Group Recalls Frozen Burrito Product Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Flagship Food Group recalls 8,622 pounds of frozen burritos that may contain hard clear plastic. Consumers are urged not to eat these products and should discard or return them to the store.
Use caution until it’s fixed
possible contamination with extraneous materials, specifically hard clear plastic
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Flagship Food Group is recalling frozen burritos that may contain hard clear plastic. This could cause minor injuries if ingested, but no serious injuries have been reported. Consumers should stop using these products immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275680-flagship-food-group-recalls-frozen-burritos-due-to-possible-hard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275680-flagship-food-group-recalls-frozen-burritos-due-to-possible-hard · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #026-2017
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“Flagship Food Group Recalls Frozen Burritos Due to Possible Hard Plastic Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275680-flagship-food-group-recalls-frozen-burritos-due-to-possible-hard. Based on USDA FSIS recall #026-2017 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/flagship-food-group-recalls-frozen-burrito-product-due-possible-foreign-matter).
Why it’s dangerous
The burritos may contain hard clear plastic, which can cause minor injuries if swallowed. The hazard is not severe enough to cause serious injury or death, but it could lead to minor cuts or injuries in the mouth.
Who’s affected
Consumers who bought the frozen burritos from stores in Illinois or Pennsylvania between September 2016 and March 2017 are affected. Those who consumed the product and experienced minor oral injuries are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for a 12-oz. package labeled as TRADER JOSES BREAKFAST BURRITOS with lot code 266 and SKU 96132. The product was produced on September 22, 2016, and shipped to stores in Illinois and Pennsylvania.
- Brand
Flagship Food Group- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Now
Discard or return the product to the place of purchase immediately.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased this product are urged not to consume them.
Questions people ask
Is there a risk of serious injury from eating these burritos?
No serious injuries have been reported, but minor oral injuries have occurred in one case. The hazard is low risk.
How can I check if I have the recalled product?
Look for a 12-oz. package labeled as TRADER JOSES BREAKFAST BURRITOS with lot code 266 and SKU 96132. The product was produced on September 22, 2016.
What should I do if I have the recalled burritos?
Discard or return the product to the place of purchase immediately.
Contact Flagship Food Group
We’ve drafted a message you can send Flagship Food Group to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 026-2017 — Flagship Food Group Flagship Food Group Hello, I own a Flagship Food Group that is covered by recall 026-2017 from Flagship Food Group. The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased this product are urged not to consume them. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #026-2017 (March 16, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.