Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- March 3, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Ajinomoto Foods North America
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- Nationwide (50 states)
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Ajinomoto Foods North America
- Product type
- Frozen Fried Rice
- Model numbers
- Best By Dates: 9/21/2026 3/8/2027
- Sizes
- 17 oz
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
March 3, 2026
Reported by FDA FOOD
April 1, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 8, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Foreign objects are glass varying in size from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
About This Product
Ling Ling Restaurant Style Fried Rice Savory Vegetable is a frozen, ready-to-reheat entrée from Ajinomoto Foods North America. It contains edamame, carrots, fire roasted corn and red peppers with sweet soy sauce.
Why This Is Dangerous
Glass fragments found in frozen fried rice pose a risk of cuts or injuries during prep or consumption. The fragments range from 1 to 3 cm in length and 2 to 4 mm in width.
Industry Context
This recall is not presented as part of a broader industry pattern.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check Best By Dates: 9/21/2026 or 3/8/2027
- Inspect packaging for UPCs: Retail UPC 010878810915; Case UPC 10010878810912
- Look for glass fragments in frozen rice
- If affected, stop using and contact Ajinomoto for refund or replacement
Where to find product info
Best By Dates and UPCs on retail box and case. FDA recall page H-0596-2026 for official notice.
What timeline to expect
Refund or replacement processing can take 4-6 weeks.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all contacts with the company
- File a safety complaint with the FDA if the company does not respond within a reasonable time
How to prevent similar issues
- Check Best By Dates during purchase
- Inspect packaging for damage before purchase
- Buy from reputable retailers
- Avoid purchasing damaged frozen items
- Keep packaging integrity until you submit a claim
Documentation advice
Keep the recall notice, UPCs, Best By dates, photos of packaging, receipts, and all correspondence with the company
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Product Details
Net weight per bag: 17 oz. Packaging: flexible bags in master case or in cartons. Boxes per case: 6. Retail box UPC: 010878810915. Case UPC: 10010878810912. Best By Dates: 9/21/2026 and 3/8/2027. Distribution: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Best By Dates: 9/21/2026 and 3/8/2027
- Product: Ling Ling Restaurant Style Fried Rice Savory Vegetable
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