The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1487-2024·Announced 2024-07-24

Lundberg Family Farms Rice Recalled Due to Possible Rodent-Origin Foreign Object

Wehah Farms is recalling Lundberg Family Farms Sustainable Wild Blend Gourmet Rice because the product may contain a foreign object of apparent rodent origin. Consumers should not consume the recalled product.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for a risk-of-harm product (potential choking or injury from foreign object) with no reported illnesses or injuries, meeting the rubric criterion for severity score 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Wehah Farms is recalling Lundberg Family Farms Sustainable Wild Blend Gourmet Rice, sold in 1 lb poly bags, because the product may contain a foreign object that appears to be of rodent origin. Consuming food contaminated with such objects poses a risk of choking and other injury.

The recalled product was distributed to consignees, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers in California, Oregon, Wisconsin, Maine, Florida, Arizona, and New Hampshire. The affected lot has code 231004 with a best-by date of 10/04/24. Approximately 4,600 cases containing six bags each were distributed.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have this rice, dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Lundberg Family Farms Sustainable Wild Blend Gourmet Rice, 1 lb poly bag
Manufacturer
Wehah Farms

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot Code: 231004
  • BBD 10/04/24

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

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