Mars Food US recalls Uncle Ben's Saffron Rice due to reports of mild flushing reactions that resolved within two hours. No action needed for most consumers.
Reports of mild flushing reaction after consumption of product led to concern of possible production issue. Flushing condition resolved itself within two hours.
Mars Food US is recalling Uncle Ben's Saffron Rice (5 lb) after reports of mild flushing reactions that resolved within two hours. This is not a serious safety issue and does not require immediate action.
The recall is based on reports of mild flushing reactions that occurred after consumption and resolved within two hours. This is not a serious safety hazard but could affect individuals with specific sensitivities.
Consumers who purchased Uncle Ben's Saffron Rice (5 lb) from Mars Food US. Those with sensitive reactions to food additives may be at slightly higher risk.
Check for Uncle Ben's Saffron Rice (5 lb) with the product code from Mars Food US. The recall applies to all units distributed by Mars Food US.
Review the product label for the 5 lb Uncle Ben's Saffron Rice with Mars Food US distribution.
No, the recall is based on reports of mild flushing that resolved within two hours. This is not a serious safety hazard.
No action is needed for most consumers. The recall does not require stopping use.
Look for Uncle Ben's Saffron Rice (5 lb) distributed by Mars Food US.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Uncle Ben's to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1567-2014 — Uncle Ben's Uncle Ben's Hello, I own a Uncle Ben's that is covered by recall F-1567-2014 from Uncle Ben's. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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