US EditionTrader Joe's Recalls Additional 10M Pounds Of Frozen Food Item Sold In GA
Nearly 47 million pounds of frozen foods recalled nationwide due to glass contamination linked to carrots, with no injuries reported, officials said.
- Nearly 47 million pounds of frozen food are now under nationwide recall due to potential glass contamination, initiated by Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. and affecting products sold at Trader Joe's and Kroger.
- Officials identified glass fragments ranging from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide in products after multiple consumer complaints. The Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service identified carrots as "the likely source of the glass contamination."
- On March 16, Ajinomoto Foods expanded the recall to include over 33.6 million additional pounds of chicken and pork fried rice, ramen, and shu mai dumplings under brands including Ling Ling and Tai Pei.
- Consumers should discard recalled products or return them to stores for full refunds. Trader Joe's stated, "We voluntarily take action quickly, aggressively investigating potential problems and removing the product from sale if there is any doubt about its safety or quality."
- While there have been no confirmed reports of injury, officials advise anyone concerned to contact a health care provider. Consumers with questions can reach Ajinomoto Foods North America at 742-5011.
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