CLASS II Food recall · Reported 18 Feb 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burger recalled by Kellogg USA

Kellogg USA is recalling MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burger, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Jan 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes9.50 oz and 18.90 oz: APR14 16 THROUGH JUN30 16; 8.7 lb case (48 ct): MAR 24 2016 to JUN 30 2016; 9.75 lb case (4 sleeve): APR 20 2016 to JUN 30 2016; 12.75 lb case (4 sleeve): APR 09 2016 to JUN 30 2016.
Quantity recalled116,865 Cases

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.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1029-2015
FDA event ID
70222
Recalling firm
Kellogg USA, Battle Creek, MI
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Jan 2015
FDA classified
6 Feb 2015
Reported
18 Feb 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Undeclared Peanuts
Product category
Beans & Lentils

Timeline

9 Jan 2015Recall initiated by company
6 Feb 2015Classified by FDA+28 days
18 Feb 2015Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Products contain undeclared peanut protein.

Product as listed by the FDA

MorningStar Farms Spicy Black Bean Burger: 9.50 oz (4 ct) - UPC 2898939207; 18.90 oz (8 ct): UPC 2898971750; 8.7 lb case (48 ct): UPC 2898949938; 9.75 lb case (4 sleeve): UPC 2898997765; 12.75 lb case (4 sleeve): UPC 2898931651

Where it was distributed

Domestic: Nationwide: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY Foreign: Canada

Nationwide AlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichigan

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Products contain undeclared peanut protein.

Which lots are affected?

9.50 oz and 18.90 oz: APR14 16 THROUGH JUN30 16; 8.7 lb case (48 ct): MAR 24 2016 to JUN 30 2016; 9.75 lb case (4 sleeve): APR 20 2016 to JUN 30 2016; 12.75 lb case (4 sleeve): APR 09 2016 to JUN 30 2016.

Where was it sold?

Domestic: Nationwide: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY Foreign: Canada

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 FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 70222

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is MorningStar Farms Chipotle Black Bean Burger recalled by Kellogg USA.

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