US EditionTrader Joe's Recalls 10M More Pounds Of Products From PA Stores
The recall affects over 400,000 cases of frozen fried rice linked to glass contamination traced to carrots, with no reported injuries, FDA classifies it as a Class II recall.
- Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. recalled nearly 10 million pounds of Trader Joe's Vegetable Fried Rice due to glass contamination, prompting a nationwide product pull from shelves.
- Federal officials identified carrots as "the likely source of the glass contamination" after Ajinomoto Foods received multiple consumer complaints about glass in the frozen products.
- Distributed in 43 states, the recalled packages bear UPC 00521482 and establishment numbers P-18356, P-18356B, or P-47971, with best-by dates ranging from Feb. 28, 2026, to Nov. 19, 2026.
- The Food and Drug Administration classified the recall as Class II, indicating products could cause "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences," though no confirmed injuries were reported as of March 3.
- Consumers are urged to discard the items or return them to the place of purchase, as the total recall effort now impacts nearly 47 million pounds of food across multiple brands.
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Trader Joe's Recalls 9.8M Pounds Of Frozen Products Linked To Glass Contamination: Is Your Product Impacted?
Trader Joe’s has issued a massive recall on nearly 10 million pounds of frozen food items because they could be contaminated with glass, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Why were the Trader Joe’s frozen items recalled? Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. issued the recall in early March for more than 400,000 packages, or about 9.8 million pounds, of Trader Joe’s Vegetable Fried Rice due to “foreign objects” found in the products, th…
Grocery store chain recalls 10 million pounds of frozen food that may contain glass
A grocery store chain is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of frozen food that may contain glass.Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. said more than 400,000 cases of Trader Joe’s Vegetable Fried Rice imay be contaminated with “foreign objects,” according to a FDA notice. The affected products total 9.8 million pounds of food that may contain “glass varying in size from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide.”
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