CLASS II Food recall · Reported 31 May 2018 · USDA FSIS
12-Count Frozen Breakfast Burritos recalled by Ruiz Food Products
Ruiz Food Products is recalling Array. The recall was initiated on 31 May 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Recall details
- Recall number
- FSIS-042-2018
- Recalling firm
- Ruiz Food Products
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Completed
- Recall initiated
- 31 May 2018
- Reported
- 31 May 2018
- USDA notice type
- Closed Recall
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Ready Meals
Timeline
| 31 May 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 31 May 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +0 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Array. WASHINGTON, MAY 31, 2018- Ruiz Food Products, Inc., a Denison, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 50,706 pounds of frozen breakfast burritos that may be contaminated with extraneous material, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen cook and serve breakfast burritos were produced on March 3, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [View Label (PDF only)] 3.38-lb. plastic wrapped packages containing 12 Count, 4.5-ounce individually wrapped frozen EL MONTEREY SIGNATURE BURRITOS, EGG, SAUSAGE, CHEESE & POTATO with lot code 18062 and 18063, and a best if used date of 3/3/2019 or 3/4/2019. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 17523A on the back of the packaging. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide. The problem was discovered after the company received complaints from consumers who reported finding white, semi-rigid plastic pieces in the product. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the USDA
Array
Where it was distributed
Array
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Array. WASHINGTON, MAY 31, 2018- Ruiz Food Products, Inc., a Denison, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 50,706 pounds of frozen breakfast burritos that may be contaminated with extraneous material, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen cook and serve breakfast burritos were produced on March 3, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [View Label (PDF only)] 3.38-lb. plastic wrapped packages containing 12 Count, 4.5-ounce individually wrapped frozen EL MONTEREY SIGNATURE BURRITOS, EGG, SAUSAGE, CHEESE & POTATO with lot code 18062 and 18063, and a best if used date of 3/3/2019 or 3/4/2019. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 17523A on the back of the packaging. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide. The problem was discovered after the company received complaints from consumers who reported finding white, semi-rigid plastic pieces in the product. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the
Where was it sold?
Array
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official USDA FSIS notice · Source record retrieved 29 Sep 2026. USDA data is public domain. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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