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 Shrimp Fried Rice
- Model numbers
- Best By Dates Range: 01/18/2027 to 3/10/2027 Best By Dates 1/18/2027 1/21/2027 2/16/2027 3/10/2027
- Sizes
- 48 oz, 3 lbs
- 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
Tai Pei Shrimp Fried Rice is a frozen entr ée consisting of shrimp, vegetables, and fried rice with oyster flavored sauce. It is designed for quick preparation and convenient meals.
Why This Is Dangerous
Glass fragments can cause mouth injuries or cuts if consumed or encountered during handling. The risk is mitigated by stopping use and obtaining a replacement or refund.
Industry Context
This recall is not identified as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided information.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Locate Item 81146 on packaging
- Check Best By Dates 01/18/2027 through 03/10/2027
- Verify UPC 070077811465 on the retail box and Case UPC 10070077811462
- Identify 4/48 oz packaging configurations in master cases
Where to find product info
Best By Dates on the product and on the outer packaging; UPCs on packaging; Item 81146 identifier
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements typically take 4-8 weeks to process
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all contact attempts
- Escalate to consumer protection agencies if no response within 6-8 weeks
- Consider legal consultation for repeated noncompliance
How to prevent similar issues
- Check packaging integrity before purchasing
- Review Best By Dates before storing frozen foods
- Keep a copy of recall information and UPCs while awaiting refund or replacement
- When buying frozen entrées, verify packaging is intact and sealed
Documentation advice
Keep packaging, receipts, photos of packaging and product, and any correspondence with the company
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Product Details
Item 81146 Tai Pei Shrimp Fried Rice. Net weight 48 oz (3 lb) boxes. Packaging: flexible bags in master cases (4/48 oz) or cartons in master cases (4/48 oz). Case UPC 10070077811462. UPC on retail box 070077811465. Distributed nationwide in 41 states listed in recall. Best By Dates range 01/18/2027 to 03/10/2027. 12 lb per case, 9,913 cases recalled. Product is frozen and cooked to 165°F before consumption.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- Best By Dates 01/18/2027–03/10/2027
- Frozen product distributed nationwide
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