CLASS II Food recall · Reported 28 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Tai Pei Garden Vegetable Rice recalled by Ajinomoto Windsor Inc.
Ajinomoto Windsor Inc., Golden Tiger Plant is recalling Tai Pei Garden Vegetable Rice. The recall was initiated on 6 May 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2363-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74073
- Recalling firm
- Ajinomoto Windsor Inc., Golden Tiger Plant, Los Angeles, CA
- Brand
- Tai Pei
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 May 2016
- FDA classified
- 22 Sep 2016
- Reported
- 28 Sep 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Rice
Timeline
| 6 May 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Classified by FDA | +139 days |
| 28 Sep 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Ajinomoto Windsor is recalling various Not-Ready-To Eat frozen food items due to the potential for these products to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
TAI PEI GARDEN VEGETABLE RICE, Net Wt. 18oz (510g), 8/18 oz. pails, Product # 82070
Where it was distributed
U.S.
Questions about this recall
Is Tai Pei Garden Vegetable Rice recalled?
Yes. Ajinomoto Windsor Inc., Golden Tiger Plant recalled Tai Pei Garden Vegetable Rice on 6 May 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2363-2016.
Why was it recalled?
Ajinomoto Windsor is recalling various Not-Ready-To Eat frozen food items due to the potential for these products to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
all lots
Where was it sold?
U.S.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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