Alpha Foods Recalls Meatless Breakfast Sandwiches and Burritos Due to Traces of Undeclared Milk - 12/27/22

Announcement Date:

Dec. 21, 2022

FDA Publish Date:

Dec. 21, 2022

Product Type:

Food and Beverages

Reason for Announcement:

Undeclared Milk

Company Name:

The Miso Brothers, Inc.

Brand Name:

Alpha

Product Description:

Frozen Burritos

 

Glendale, Calif. (Dec. 21, 2022) – Out of an abundance of caution, Miso Brothers, Inc. (doing business as Alpha Foods), is voluntarily recalling its Meatless Breakfast Sandwiches and Burritos due to traces of undeclared milk (casein, a milk protein) that may pose a health risk for those with milk allergies.

The Meatless Breakfast Sandwiches and Burritos were distributed nationally throughout retail stores and shipped directly to consumers who purchased our products online.

Alpha Foods Meatless Burritos and Breakfast Sandwiches with the following lot codes, located on the back of the product, are being voluntarily recalled:

  • Bac’n Scramble Breakfast Burrito
    • Lot #: 052822BSB (expires 5/28/2024) and 062022BS (expires 6/20/2024)
    • UPC: 855099007948
  • Meatless Sausage Breakfast Sandwich
    • Lot #: 092122MSS
    • UPC: 810070350093
    • Expires 9/21/2024
  • Meatless Chorizo Breakfast Sandwich
    • Lot #s: 062822SCS (expires 6/28/2024) and 070722SCS (expires 7/7/2024)
    • UPC: 810070350109
  • Chik’n Fajita Burrito
    • Lot #s: 031522CFB (expires 3/15/2024), 041322CFB (expires 4/13/2024), PD-22109 (expires 4/19/2024)
    • UPC: 855099007047
  • Meatless Sausage Breakfast Burrito
    • Lot #s: 08122MSB (expires 8/11/2024), 101522MSS (expires 10/15/2024), 11022MSB (expires 11/2/2024)
    • UPC: 855099007733
  • Philly Burrito
    • Lot #s 072822PB (expires 7/28/2024), 101822PB (expires 10/18/2024), P2-22266 (expires 9/23/2024)
    • UPC: 85509007023
  • Pizza Burrito
    • Lot #: 041422PB
    • UPC: 855099007016
    • Expires 4/14/2024
  • Steakless Rachero Burrito
    • Lot #: 022422RSB
    • UPC: 855099007764
    • Expires 2/24/2024

To date, there have been no illnesses or allergic reactions as a result of this recall.

This recall was initiated after it was discovered that the products containing traces of undeclared milk (casein, a milk protein) were distributed in retail stores and delivered directly to consumers who purchased our products online. Subsequent investigation indicates that the contamination is likely to have occurred during the production of our products.

Consumers who have purchased our products with the identified lot numbers above, should not consume the products. Return the product to the place of purchase for a replacement or full refund.

Consumers with questions can email Alpha Foods. Visit the FDA website for more information.

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*We believe that none of the product being recalled were processed or offered through the national office
*We strongly encourage you to notify your agencies within one business day from receipt of this notice.
*ALL cased and uncased inventories, both at the member level and agency level, need to be checked. This product may have entered member and agency warehouses through salvage, local donations, TEFAP, local purchases, retail pickups, food drives, or other avenues.
*For additional local details, please contact the Health Department(s) for the area(s) your food bank serves.
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