Item 5650893 Ajinomoto Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice made with hijiki seaweed recall (Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc.)
FoodClass IIOngoing
Summary: Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. is recalling Item 5650893 Ajinomoto Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice made with hijiki seaweed, fried tofu, edamame, and other colorful vegetables in an umami dashi sauce Net wt. 17oz. Retail box UPC 071757508934. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cartons in a master case. Reason: Foreign objects are glass varying in size from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide.
What is being recalled
Item 5650893 Ajinomoto Japanese-Style Vegetable Fried Rice made with hijiki seaweed, fried tofu, edamame, and other colorful vegetables in an umami dashi sauce Net wt. 17oz. Retail box UPC 071757508934. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cartons in a master case. There are 8/17oz. boxes or 8.5 lbs. per case. Case UPC 10071757508931. All products are intended to be stored frozen and fully cooked to 165F before eating.
Why
Foreign objects are glass varying in size from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
Distributed in 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, and WY. (states named: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming)
How to tell if yours is affected
Best By Date: 8/21/2026
What to do
Check the product name and the codes above against what you have. If they match, do not eat or use it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it, and contact the recalling company with questions.
Recall facts
| Recall number | H-0594-2026 |
| Category | Food |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | March 3, 2026 |
| Reported | April 1, 2026 |
| Company | Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. |
| Company location | Ontario, CA, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 35,955 lbs. or 4,230 cases (8.5 lbs. case) |
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