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Portland Company Pulls 10 Million Pounds of Popular Trader Joe’s Product Due to Glass Contamination
The recall affects nearly 10 million pounds of frozen vegetable fried rice due to glass shards linked to carrots, with products sold in 42 states, the FDA said.
- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded a massive recall last week to include nearly 10 million pounds of Trader Joe's Vegetable Fried Rice due to potential glass contamination.
- Ajinomoto Foods North America identified glass shards measuring 1 to 3 centimeters long and 2 to 4 millimeters wide in the product, likely originating from contaminated carrots.
- Recalled 1-pound bags bear the universal product code 00521482, with Best By dates ranging from February 28, 2026, through November 19, 2026.
- Customers across 43 states should immediately dispose of the frozen items or return them to Trader Joe's for a full refund, per company guidance.
- Designated as a Class II recall, this action follows an initial February recall of other fried rice brands as officials monitor health risks linked to potential glass.
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Portland company pulls 10 million pounds of popular Trader Joe’s product due to glass contamination
An expansive recall spanning 16 frozen and ready-to-cook products and tens of millions of pounds of food was once again amended — this time to include nearly 10 million pounds of a beloved Trader Joe’s item.
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Trader Joe’s expands frozen food recall over possible glass Trader Joe’s is expanding its recall of frozen food items that could be contaminated with glass . The recall now covers an additional 10 million pounds of affected product, bringing the scope of the action much higher. What the recall…
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