Lundberg Family Farms expands recall of jasmine white rice due to potential foreign material contamination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced an update to a recall involving 27,324 packages of jasmine white rice produced by Lundberg Family Farms. The recall, which began in April, was initiated because the rice may contain foreign materials such as stones, wood, metal, or plastic.
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Lundberg Family Farms rice was distributed across 12 states, including California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin. The products were sold at major national retailers including Wegmans, Target, Walmart, and Whole Foods. The affected products are 32-ounce packages with the UPC code 073416040281 and best-before dates of February 1 and 2, 2027. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, indicating that consumers may experience temporary or medically reversible health consequences, though serious health issues are rare. No illnesses or injuries have been reported so far. Consumers who have the affected rice are advised to discard the products or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
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