HIGH

Ben's Original Rice Recalled Over Possible Stones Contamination

Ben's Original recalled 273 cases of Ready Rice Original Long Grain White on September 12, 2025. The recall follows concerns about possible stones in the product. Customers in several states, including Texas and California, should not consume the affected rice.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 12, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
MARS FOODS
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
9 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Possible presence of stones in product

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact MARS FOODS US for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail

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Product Details

The recalled product is Ben's Original Ready Rice Original Long Grain White, packaged in 8.8 oz. units. The UPC number is 0 54800 42333 0. The rice was distributed in Wisconsin, Texas, Michigan, Illinois, North Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, California, and New Jersey.

The Hazard

The recall stems from the potential presence of stones in the rice, posing a choking hazard. Stones can cause injury if consumed.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported related to this recall. The risk of consuming stones in food increases the potential for injury.

What to Do

Do not consume the product. Contact MARS FOODS US for a refund or replacement. Notifications will be sent via email.

Contact Information

For more information, consumers can visit the recall page at the FDA website or contact MARS FOODS US directly.

Key Facts

  • 273 cases recalled
  • Possible choking hazard from stones
  • Distributed in multiple states
  • Refund or replacement available

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
6/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
CHOKING

Product Classification

Product TypeReady Rice
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
533ELGRV22 534ALGRV22
Affected States
WI, TX, MI, IL, NC, GA, LA, CA, NJ
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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