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Mars Food US: UNCLE BENS(R) Ready to Heat Pouches have the potential for containing metal fragments.

Agency Publication Date: March 20, 2015
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Affected Products

Product: UNCLE BEN'S(R) Ready Rice(R) ROASTED CHICKEN FLAVORED with Carrots and Herbs, Net Wt 8.8 oz (250 g),

Codes: 506AKGRV17, Best by 2/1/2016; 506ALGRV17, Best by 2/1/2016; 506AMGRV17, Best by 2/1/2016; 506BKGRV17, Best by 2/1/2016

Product: UNCLE BEN'S(R) Ready Rice(R) BUTTER & GARLIC FLAVORED, Net Wt 8.8 oz (250 g),

Codes: 504FMGRV16, Best by 1/1/2016; 505GKGRV17, best by 1/1/2016; 505GMGRV17, Best by 2/1/2016

Product: UNCLE BEN'S(R) Ready Rice(R) NEW ORLEANS STYLE RED BEANS & RICE, with a blend of smokey, savory seasonings, Net Wt 8.5 oz (240 g),

Codes: 506AKGRV16, Best by 2/1/2016; 506ALGRV16, Best by 2016; 506AMGRV16, Best by 2/1/2016

Product: UNCLE BEN'S(R) Ready Rice(R) BEEF FLAVOR with carrots and herbs, Net Wt 8.5 oz (240 g),

Codes: 505AKGRV17, Best by 2/1/2016; 505FMGRV17, Best by 2/1/2016

Product: UNCLE BEN'S(R) Ready Rice(R) ORIGINAL, ENRICHED LONG GRAIN WHITE RICE, Net Wt 8.8 oz (250 g),

Code: 506BLGRV16, Best by 02/01/2016

Lot Numbers:
506BLGRV16

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 70554
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Mars Food US
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 5 products (1119 cases of 12 units; 1307 cases of 12 units; 133 cases of 12 units; 568 cases of 12 units; 16 cases of 12 units)

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