Mahatma Broccoli and Cheese Rice Recalled for Foreign Metal Material
Riviana International is recalling Mahatma Broccoli & Cheese Rice due to the potential presence of foreign metal material.
What this means for you
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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (foreign metal) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Riviana International, Inc. is recalling 135 cases of Mahatma Broccoli & Cheese Rice, 4 oz. net weight. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain foreign metal material.
The affected product is sold as individual retail units packed 12 units in each case. The specific units involved have a Best By date of July 2018 and codes 019M720 or 020M720. The product was distributed in Pennsylvania, Florida, Illinois, Texas, and California.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific codes and dates listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Mahatma Broccoli & Cheese Rice; 4 oz. net weight (UPC 17400-10529); packed 12 units in each case (sold as individual retail units). Shelf life is 18 months
- Manufacturer
- Riviana International, Inc
- Category
- Food — Rice Mixes
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 135
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 (1)
- o Best By July 2018 019M720 o Best By July 2018 020M720
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Riviana International, Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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