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M.G. Foods, Inc. — Class I: Spicy Breakfast Burrito sold under the following brand names: FRESH & READY FOODS Spicy Br

HighPublished Aug 12, 2026· AI-analyzed Aug 18, 2026View original FDA source
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What happened

M.G. Foods, Inc. has initiated a Class I recall for its Spicy Breakfast Burritos sold under the Fresh & Ready Foods and Sprig & Sprout brands due to undeclared soy. The firm discovered the oversight after receiving complaints regarding the presence of sausage, which contains soy not listed on the product labels.

Who it affects

This recall affects M.G. Foods, Inc., its retail distributors, and quality management personnel responsible for allergen labeling and ingredient reconciliation in prepared food products.

Why it matters

A Class I designation indicates a reasonable probability that exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death for individuals with soy allergies. The incident highlights a failure in ingredient disclosure protocols, specifically the omission of sub-ingredients (soy) contained within a larger component (sausage), suggesting a potential gap in the firm's label review or supplier specification process.

Practical takeaway

Quality units should verify that ingredient specifications from raw material suppliers (e.g., sausage components) align precisely with finished product allergen declarations. A review of cross-contact controls and label verification procedures for multi-component items is recommended.

FDA source material

Class I. Reason: Undeclared Soy. The firm received complaints of sausage in the burritos. Upon review the firm discovered the sausage contains soy which is not listed on the label.. Product: Spicy Breakfast Burrito sold under the following brand names: FRESH & READY FOODS Spicy Breakfast Burrito Net Wt. 8.2 oz (232g) UPC 1 00001 00029 7 and Sprig & Sprout Spicy Breakfast Burrito IN A SPICY TORTILLA NET WEIGHT 8.3oz (234g) Contains: Egg, Milk, Wheat. MG Foods Charlotte, NC 28272. Firm: M.G. Foods, Inc. (Charlotte NC United States). Status: Ongoing.

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