Summary
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has expanded a nationwide recall of Asian-style frozen meals due to possible glass contamination. The recall now includes over 36.9 million pounds of products and is classified as a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of health issues if consumed.
Key Facts
- The recall involves Asian-style frozen meals like chicken and pork fried rice, ramen, and shu mai dumplings.
- The products are sold under brands such as Ajinomoto, Kroger, Ling Ling, Tai Pei, and Trader Joe's.
- The recall was expanded after consumer complaints about glass in the products.
- Ajinomoto Foods North America identified carrots as the likely source of contamination.
- The affected products were made between October 21, 2024, and February 26, 2026.
- These products have best-by dates between February 28, 2026, and August 19, 2027.
- The products were sold in the U.S. and some were exported to Canada and Mexico.
- No injuries have been reported so far, but the FSIS advises consumers to discard or return the affected items.