"The voluntary recall was initiated after Ben's Original discovered that some of its rice products may contain small stones mixed within the rice. The recall notice states that these objects are "small, naturally occurring stones originating from the rice farm." According to the recall notice, if the rice products do have small stones in them, the objects "pose possible risk of oral or digestive tract injury if consumed.""
"The recalled products include: Ben's Original Ready Rice Long Grain White Rice: batch codes 533ELGRV22 or 534ALGRV22 and Best By date of 8/2026. Ben's Original Ready Rice Whole Grain Brown Rice: batch codes 534AMGRV22, 534BMGRV22, or 534DMGRV22 and the best buy date of 8/2026. Ben's Original Ready Rice Long Grain & Wild Rice: batch codes 533BMGRV22, 533CLGRV22, or 533CMGRV22 and the best by date of 8/2026."
Ben's Original announced a voluntary recall on October 10 for select Ready Rice products due to potential small stones found mixed in some rice. The recall was posted on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration website on October 14. The stones are described as small, naturally occurring objects originating from the rice farm and could cause oral or digestive tract injury if consumed. The recall covers three specific Ready Rice items with designated batch codes and Best By dates of 8/2026. The affected products were sold at numerous U.S. stores and may have been available at additional retailers.
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