Ajinomoto Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice Recalled for Glass Contamination
Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. is recalling Item 5650893 Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice because some packages may contain glass fragments measuring 1–3 cm long and 2–4 mm wide.
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 FDA classified this as Class II. Although no injuries have been reported, glass contamination in a food product presents a direct risk of harm to consumers through potential choking or mouth/digestive tract injury, meeting the High threshold for risk-of-harm products.
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
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)
- Best By Date: 8/21/2026
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 11 recalled by Ajinomoto Foods North America 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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