Recalls / Class II

Class IIH-0598-2026

Product

Item 81153 Kroger Chinese Inspiration Vegetable Fried Rice - Blend of long grain rice assorted vegetables & egg. Net wt. 22oz. Retail box UPC 011110041623. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cartons in a master case. There are 6/22oz. boxes or 8.25 lbs. per case. Case UPC 10011110041620. All products are intended to be stored frozen and fully cooked to 165F before eating.

Type

Food

Affected lot / code info

Best If Use By Dates Range: 03/03/2026 to 01/22/2027 Best By Dates: 3/3/2026 3/11/2026 3/17/2026 4/7/2026 4/22/2026 4/28/2026 5/5/2026 7/15/2026 8/1/2026 8/4/2026 8/18/2026 9/3/2026 9/5/2026 10/2/2026 10/13/2026 11/20/2026 11/21/2026 11/22/2026 12/12/2026 12/13/2026 1/5/2027 1/21/2027 1/22/2027

Quantity

905,363 lbs. or 109,741 cases (8.25 lbs. per case)

Why it was recalled

Foreign objects are glass varying in size from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide.

Recalling firm

Firm

Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc.

Notification channel

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Address

4200 Concours Ste 100, Ontario, California 91764-4982

Distribution

Distribution pattern

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.

Timeline

Recall initiated

2026-03-03

FDA classified

2026-03-20

Posted by FDA

2026-04-01

Status

Ongoing

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record H-0598-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.