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Morningstar Farms (Plant Based Buffalo Chik’n Nuggets and Hot and Spicy Sausage Patties/Morningstar Farms) Recall reason: Possible plastic pieces in the food
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT
MorningStar Farms Voluntarily Recalling Two Varieties Due to Possible Plastic Presence
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Company Announcement Date: June 18, 2026 FDA Publish Date: June 22, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement:
Company Name: Morningstar Farms Brand Name:
Product Description:
Recall Reason Description
Possible plastic pieces in the food
Brand Name(s)
Morningstar Farms
Product Description
Plant Based Buffalo Chik'n Nuggets and Hot and Spicy Sausage Patties
Company Announcement
CHICAGO, June 18, 2026 - MORNINGSTAR FARMS is voluntarily recalling two varieties of products in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Costa Rica because of possible plastic pieces in the food. Recalled varieties are: MORNINGSTAR FARMS Buffalo Chik'n Nuggets (10.5 oz) and MORNINGSTAR FARMS Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties (8 oz).
No other MORNINGSTAR FARMS brand products are affected by the recall.
HOW TO IDENTIFY THE RECALLED PRODUCT
The affected U.S. products include the following variety:
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Description |
UPC Codes |
Size |
Better if Used Before Date |
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MORNINGSTAR FARMS |
000 28989 10110 5 |
10.5 oz |
July 07 2027 |
|
MORNINGSTAR FARMS |
000 28989 10094 8 |
8.0 oz |
July 05 2027 |
People who purchased affected product should discard it and contact the company for a full refund.
Consumers can contact Consumer Affairs Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM EST, by calling 800-962-0120 or texting 877-453-5837.
Company Contact Information
Consumers: Consumer Affairs 800-962-0120
Media: Kelly Evans [email protected]
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Regulated Product(s)
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