Ajinomoto Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice Recalled for Glass Contamination

Plain-English summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. is recalling Item 5650893 Ajinomoto Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice (Net wt. 17 oz., UPC 071757508934) due to the potential presence of glass fragments in the product. The foreign glass objects vary in size from 1–3 cm long and 2–4 mm wide.

Approximately 35,955 lbs. or 4,230 cases (8.5 lbs. per case) with a Best By Date of 8/21/2026 have been distributed across the United States, including Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product is intended to be stored frozen and fully cooked to 165°F before eating. Consumers should discard the product or return it to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product

Item 5650893 Ajinomoto Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice made with hijiki seaweed, fried tofu, edamame, and other colorful vegetables in an umami dashi sauce Net wt. 17oz. Retail box UPC 071757508934. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cart

Manufacturer

Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc.

Category

Food — Frozen Prepared Foods

Hazard

• glass-contamination
• choking
• foreign-object

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