"The manufacturer, Ajinomoto Foods North America, recalled more than 3 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice that "may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically glass," according to an issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's food safety division last week."
"The recall applies to batches of Trader Joe's private-label chicken fried rice with sold-by dates between Sept. 8 and Nov. 17. The product, which contains stir-fried rice, vegetables, seasoned dark chicken meat and eggs, was sold nationwide in approximately one-pound plastic bags."
"Ajinomoto notified the USDA's food safety division after receiving four consumer complaints about finding glass in their fried rice. There have been no confirmed injuries tied to the product, according to the alert, which recommends consumers to return it or toss it out."
Ajinomoto Foods North America issued a recall for more than 3 million pounds of Trader Joe's private-label frozen chicken fried rice after receiving four consumer complaints about glass contamination. The affected products were sold nationwide in one-pound plastic bags with sell-by dates between September 8 and November 17. The recall also applies to Ajinomoto-branded cases distributed to Canadian retailers. No injuries have been confirmed. Trader Joe's customers can return recalled products to any store location for a full refund. The USDA's food safety division recommends consumers either return or discard the product. This recall is part of a broader pattern, as Trader Joe's had 10 product recalls in 2025 for various contamination issues.
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