Trader Joe’s Expands Frozen Foods Recall over Possible Glass Contamination
Ajinomoto expands recall to include over 33 million pounds of frozen foods from multiple brands due to potential glass contamination, with no reported injuries so far.
- On Tuesday, Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. and the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service announced a voluntary recall expansion covering Trader Joe's frozen fried rice and Chicken Shu Mai due to possible foreign‑matter contamination.
- Ajinomoto Foods North America said the expansion was prompted by concerns that certain frozen fried rice products may contain glass, initiating the recall out of an abundance of caution.
- Trader Joe’s newsletter Tuesday listed affected products Chicken Fried Rice and others along with best‑by dates, while the recall adds 33,617,045 pounds of Ajinomoto, Kroger, Ling Ling, and Tai Pei brands.
- Trader Joe’s advised customers to discard or return recalled products, and said there have been no injuries to date, with assistance available from Trader Joe's Customer Relations, 626-599-3817.
- The expansion comes nearly two weeks after a recall of over 3 million pounds of Trader Joe’s Chicken Fried Rice, and a full list is on the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service website; consumers can call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline, 1-888-674-6854 for details.
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Trader Joe’s expands frozen foods recall over possible glass contamination
Trader Joe's just expanded its frozen foods recall, which includes more than 3.3 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice, after reports of possible glass contamination. Here's the full list.
Popular Trader Joe’s products included in expanded nationwide recall
NEW YORK (WPIX) -- A recall that initially impacted over 3 million pounds of food products sold nationwide in stores, including Trader Joe's, has been expanded. Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., announced the expanded recall over concerns that products may be contaminated with glass. Last month, the Portland, Oregon-based company recalled nearly 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products sold at Trader Joe’s stores nationwide, a…
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