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Bento Sushi Fully Cooked Pink Salmon Recall: Small Metal Fragments Hazard

Bento Sushi recalls fully cooked pink salmon in teriyaki sauce with snow peas and sesame seeds due to potential small metal fragments. Affected items have UPC 670452710149 and lot date 07/05/2019.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1948-2019FoodBento Sushi ›
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Recalling firmBento Sushi14 Industrial Dr · Smithfield, RI 02917-1502
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Bento Sushi is recalling fully cooked pink salmon in teriyaki sauce with snow peas and sesame seeds served on rice. The product may contain small metal fragments that could cause injury if swallowed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16996-bento-sushi-fully-cooked-pink-salmon-recall-small-metal-fragments.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16996-bento-sushi-fully-cooked-pink-salmon-recall-small-metal-fragments · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1948-2019

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“Bento Sushi Fully Cooked Pink Salmon Recall: Small Metal Fragments Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16996-bento-sushi-fully-cooked-pink-salmon-recall-small-metal-fragments. Based on FDA recall #F-1948-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1948-2019%22&limit=1).

Bento Sushi voluntarily recalled Bento Express Fully Cooked Pink Salmon in a Teriyaki Sauce with Snow Peas, Garnished with Sesame Seeds due to the potential presence of small metal fragments, the FDA said on July 1, 2019. The Class II recall covers 36 bowls distributed in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Maryland.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Bento Sushi
  • Product: Bento Express Fully Cooked Pink Salmon in a Teriyaki Sauce with Snow Peas, Garnished with Sesame Seeds. Served on Steamed White Rice
  • UPC: 670452710149
  • Lot/Unit Number: 07/05/2019
  • Serial Number: 51310710140 JA19
  • Quantity: 36 - 14.11 oz bowls

The hazard

The product may contain small metal fragments, according to the FDA. The agency classified the recall as Class II.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Ukrop's Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce Recall on July 30, 2026, and Ajinomoto Trader Joe's Japanese Style Fried Rice Recall on March 3, 2026. Ajinomoto Vegetable Gyoza Dumplings Recall also occurred on March 3, 2026.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC code 670452710149 on the product label. The lot number is 07/05/2019 and the serial number starts with 51310710140.

  • Brand
    Bento Sushi
  • Product
    Bento Express Fully Cooked Pink Salmon in a Teriyaki Sauce with Snow Peas, Garnished with Sesame Seeds. Served on
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the UPC code 670452710149 and lot number 07/05/2019 on the product.

  2. Stop Using if Swallowed

    If you have swallowed metal fragments, contact a healthcare provider immediately.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “MA, RI, CT, MD” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Rhode Island.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 1, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 26, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 7, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Oct 10, 201942019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

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-1948-2019 (July 1, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1948-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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