RECALL: Meatless Products Sold at Minnesota Target, Walmart Could Contain Plastic

If you've got MorningStar Farms products sitting in your freezer, you may want to take a closer look before cooking them up for dinner.

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MorningStar Farms makes plant-based and vegetarian foods sold at grocery stores in Minnesota and across the country and has voluntarily recalled two of its popular meatless products because they could contain small pieces of plastic. The brand is known for its meat-free breakfast items, burgers, nuggets and other plant-based alternatives.

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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the recall affects certain packages of MorningStar Farms Buffalo Chik'n Nuggets and MorningStar Farms Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties sold in the U.S., including products distributed to Target and Walmart stores in Minnesota and nationwide.

The company says no other MorningStar Farms products are affected by the recall.

MorningStar Recalled Products

MorningStar Farms Buffalo Chik'n Nuggets

Size: 10.5-ounce package
UPC: 000 28989 10110 5
"Better if Used Before" dates:
July 7, 2027
July 8, 2027

MorningStar Farms

MorningStar Farms Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties

Size: 8-ounce package
UPC: 000 28989 10094 8
"Better if Used Before" dates:
July 5, 2027
July 6, 2027
July 7, 2027

MorningStar Farms

Anyone who purchased the affected products is being urged not to eat them. You should throw the products away and contact MorningStar Farms for a full refund.

Customers with questions can contact MorningStar Farms Consumer Affairs Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST by calling 800-962-0120 or by texting 877-453-5837.