Why it was recalled
Reports of mild flushing reaction after consumption of product led to concern of possible production issue. Flushing condition resolved itself within two hours.
Product description
Uncle Ben's (R), Infused(R) Rice Cheese Flavor, net weight 5 LB (2.27 kg), Distributed by MARS foodservices US, P.O. Box 11547, Carson, CA 90749-1547
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
All codes. NOTE: The firm placed this product on their recall list as a precaution as although the shelf life is one year, it could still be on the market.
Where it was sold
Nationwide
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1590-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 6, 2014
- FDA report date
- Mar 5, 2014
- Quantity
- none since prior to the recall
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Mars Food US
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1590-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Rancho Dominguez
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 67465
- Address
- 2001 E Cashdan St
- Code information
- All codes. NOTE: The firm placed this product on their recall list as a precaution as although the shelf life is one year, it could still be on the market.
- Postal code
- 90220-6438
- Report date
- Mar 5, 2014
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1590-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Mars Food US
- Product quantity
- none since prior to the recall
- Termination date
- Mar 27, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Reports of mild flushing reaction after consumption of product led to concern of possible production issue. Flushing condition resolved itself within two hours.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Uncle Ben's (R), Infused(R) Rice Cheese Flavor, net weight 5 LB (2.27 kg), Distributed by MARS foodservices US, P.O. Box 11547, Carson, CA 90749-1547
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Feb 6, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- Feb 27, 2014