(a) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 5 oz. (UPC 17400-10505) (b) Mahatma(R) Sa

Recall map → All recalls → F-1529-2017

(a) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 5 oz. (UPC 17400-10505) (b) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 10 oz. (UPC 17400-10507) (c) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 16 oz. (UPC 17400-10502) Riviana International, Inc · reported 2017-03-01

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2017-02-07
Reported by the agency: 2017-03-01
Closed out (terminated): 2017-06-16
Recalling firm: Riviana International, Inc
Houston, TX
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): PA, FL, IL, TX, CA
States we parsed from that text: CA FL IL PA TX
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Grains, pasta & cereal Sauces, condiments & spicesderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1529-2017

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