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Class II
MARS FOODS US
Recall #H-0098-2026 · Initiated 2025-09-12
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Mars Foods is recalling Ben's Original Ready Rice Whole Grain Brown rice because some packages may contain small stones. This was a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause temporary health problems but is unlikely to cause serious harm.
Who is at risk
Anyone who purchased this product should be concerned, as biting down on a stone could damage teeth or cause injury.
What to do
Check your pantry for Ben's Original Ready Rice Whole Grain Brown with UPC 0 54800 42334 7. If you have it, do not consume it. Return the product to the store where you bought it for a refund, or contact Mars Foods customer service for assistance.
Product
Ben's Original Ready Rice Whole Grain Brown, 8.8oz., UPC 0 54800 42334 7. 12 retail units per wholesale case.
Reason for recall
Possible presence of stones in product
Quantity affected
315 cases
Distribution
WI, TX, MI, IL, NC, GA, LA, CA, NJ
Lot / code info
534AMGRV22 534BMGRV22 534DMGRV22
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2026-04-14
Recalling firm
MARS FOODS US
1131 W Blackhawk St
Chicago, IL 60642-2404
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.