Class IITerminated in FDA datasetFeb 7, 2017

(a) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 5 oz. (

Recalling firm: Riviana International, Inc

Why it was recalled

Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes

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The exact product

(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)

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Original FDA code information

(a) Best By June 2018 362M620; Best By June 2018 363M620; Best By July 2018 004M720; Best By July 2018 005M720 (b) Best By July 2018 006M720; Best By July 2018 007M720; Best By July 2018 008M720; Best By July 2018 009M720; Best By July 2018 010M720; Best By July 2018 023M720; Best By July 2018 024M720; Best By July 2018 025M720 (c) Best By July 2018 014M720; Best By July 2018 017M720; Best By July 2018 018M720

Recall details

Recall number
F-1529-2017
Event ID
76425
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Feb 7, 2017
Reported
Mar 1, 2017
Classified
Feb 22, 2017
Terminated
Jun 16, 2017
Quantity
16, 808 cases
Location
Houston, TX, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

PA, FL, IL, TX, CA

FDA source record · F-1529-2017

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