MorningStar Farms Voluntarily Recalling Two Varieties Due to Possible Plastic Presence
Company announcement
CHICAGO, June 18, 2026 – MORNINGSTAR FARMS is voluntarily recalling two varieties of products in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Costa Rica because of possible plastic pieces in the food. Recalled varieties are: MORNINGSTAR FARMS Buffalo Chik’n Nuggets (10.5 oz) and MORNINGSTAR FARMS Hot & Spicy Sausage Patties (8 oz).
No other MORNINGSTAR FARMS brand products are affected by the recall.
The affected U.S. products include the following variety:
| Description | UPC Codes | Size | Better if Used Before Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORNINGSTAR FARMS Buffalo Chikn’n Nuggets | 000 28989 10110 5 | 10.5 oz | July 07 2027 July 08 2027 |
| MORNINGSTAR FARMS Hot and Spicy Sausage Patties | 000 28989 10094 8 | 8.0 oz | July 05 2027 July 06 2027 July 07 2027 |
People who purchased affected product should discard it and contact the company for a full refund.
Consumers can contact Consumer Affairs Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM EST, by calling 800-962-0120 or texting 877-453-5837.
Official record — FDA enforcement
Official FDA enforcement data — classification, lot codes, and quantities — is published once FDA processes this recall, typically several weeks after the announcement. This page updates automatically when it arrives.