Trader Joe's recalls 36 million pounds of product after glass found in rice
NBC News • • business
Key Points:
- The recall of Trader Joe's food products potentially containing glass has expanded to nearly 37 million pounds nationwide, including various ready-to-eat and frozen chicken and pork fried rice, ramen, and shu mai dumplings.
- The affected products are manufactured by Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc., based in Portland, which supplies Trader Joe's stores across the U.S.
- Specific recalled Trader Joe's items include chicken fried rice, vegetable fried rice, Japanese-style fried rice, and chicken shu mai, with best-by dates ranging from early 2026 to early 2027.
- The USDA has reported no confirmed injuries but urges consumers not to consume the recalled products and to discard or return them for a full refund.
