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Trader Joe's Nationwide Recall Update: Customers Told to Discard Products

Trader Joe's Nationwide Recall Update: Customers Told to Discard Products

Summary

Certain frozen fried rice products from Trader Joe's have been recalled because they might contain glass. The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the recall, urging consumers to discard the products.

Key Facts

  • Trader Joe's frozen fried rice products might contain glass pieces.
  • The recall started in mid-February 2026 and expanded in March 2026.
  • The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) labeled this a Class I recall, indicating a high risk.
  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., the supplier, initiated the recall after consumer complaints about glass.
  • The source of the glass contamination is likely a vegetable ingredient, specifically carrots.
  • No injuries have been reported so far from consuming the affected products.
  • Customers should either throw away or return the recalled products.
  • Best By dates for the recalled products are between February 28, 2026, and November 17, 2027.

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