MODERATE RISK Terminated F-1567-2014

Uncle Ben's (R), Infused(R) Rice Saffron Flavor, net weight 5 LB (2.27kg), Distributed by MARS foodservices US, P.O. Box 11547, Carson, CA 90749-11547

Recalled by Mars Food US

Classification

Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.

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.

Product Details

Product Quantity
43,004 units, 2 units per case
Product Type
Food
Code Info
All codes
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Distribution & Geography

Distribution Pattern
Nationwide
Company Location
Rancho Dominguez, CA, 90220-6438

Timeline

Report Date
03/05/2014
Recall Initiated
02/06/2014
Classification Date
02/27/2014
Termination Date
03/27/2017

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls

Last updated: July 13, 2026

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