Maple Island recalls Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal for elevated inorganic arsenic levels. Products sold between June 2022 and November 2022 may pose health risks for infants 4+ months old.
“Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal Recall: Elevated Arsenic Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14028-parent-s-choice-rice-baby-cereal-recall-elevated-arsenic-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0065-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0065-2022%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Oct. 8, 2021, that Maple Island Inc. voluntarily recalled Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal due to elevated inorganic arsenic levels. Owners should contact the company for a refund.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Parent's Choice
Product: Rice Baby Cereal, Stage 1, 4+ months
Net Wt: 8 oz (227g)
UPC: 8113108290
Lot codes: 21083 (Best if Used By Jun 24 2022), 21084 (Best if Used By Jun 25 2022), 21242 (Best if Used By Nov 30 2022)
Distribution: Nationwide via Walmart Inc.
The hazard
The product contains elevated levels of inorganic arsenic, which can pose health risks to infants according to the FDA.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show that Lundberg Family issued a white rice recall on April 3, 2026, for foreign material contamination risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Nara Organics infant formula (June 13, 2026) and a2 Platinum Premium infant formula (May 1, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC 81131-08290 on the cereal box. Products were sold between June 2022 and November 2022 at Walmart stores. The cereal is labeled as 'Fully Cooked. Just add Liquid.' with a net weight of 8 oz (227g).
Brand
Maple Island
Product
Parent's Choice Rice Baby Cereal. Stage 1, 4+ months. Fully Cooked. Just add Liquid. Net Wt 8 oz (227g) UPC
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the UPC 81131-08290 on the cereal box to identify affected products.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Nationwide.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3.6 years after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-0065-2022 (October 8, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0065-2022 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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