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Prepared MealAjinomoto

Aji No Moto Karaage

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What is in it
27 ingredients
Listed in label order
Open research
5 flagged
Additives and processing ingredients, not whole foods
Recalls
No recalls
No government notice we hold lists this product.
Certified organic
Not certified
Not in the USDA organic register
Non-GMO verified
Not verified
Not verified by any public database
Who owns the brand
Ajinomoto
Ajinomoto.

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27 ingredientsIn label order
27 on the label5 we are researching
1Chicken leg meat2Water3Tapioca starch4Potato starch5_egg_ white6Dark _soy_ sauce7Molasses8Salt9_soybeans_10_wheat_ flour11Caramel colorartificial dye12Rice flour13Ginger paste14_soy_ sauce15_wheat_16Sodium benzoatepreservative · 1 research record17Garlic paste18_soybean_ oil19Monosodium glutamate20Spicesundisclosed flavoring21Sugar22Sodium phosphate23Paprika24Disodium inosinate25Disodium guanylate26Guar gumemulsifier27Fried in vegetable oilseed oil
This ingredient list — sources and dates
5 flagged ingredientsi1 with studies

We hold research on these

sodium benzoate
preservative · #16 on the label
1 study

Classified as worth checking, not yet researched

Every study above — sources and dates
7 recalls and government noticesFDA, FSIS, CPSC and CBP records
Notices that list this product0

No government notice we hold lists this product.

Notices naming Ajinomoto, without naming this product5
FDA · Class II2026-03-03Ongoing

May contain small pieces of glass.

The notice says: Foreign objects are glass varying in size from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide.

What it covered: Item 81146 Ajinomoto Tai Pei Shrimp Fried Rice - Shrimp, vegetables & fried rice with oyster flavored sauce. Net wt. 48oz or 3lbs. per box. Retail box UPC 070077811465. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cartons in a master case. There are 4/48oz. boxes or 12lbs. per case. Case UPC 10070077811462. All products are intended to be stored frozen and fully cooked to 165F before eating.

Issued by Ajinomoto. The notice named “AJINOMOTO”. It covers the product described, not necessarily every product of this brand.

The agency filed 4 records under this notice, one per affected product line.

FSIS · High - Class I2026-02-19Closed Recall

Something may have got into the product that should not be there.

The notice says: Product Contamination

What it covered: 1.53-kg. cardboard packages containing 6 bags of frozen “AJINOMOTO YAKITORI CHICKEN WITH JAPANESE-STYLE FRIED RICE” with BEST BEFORE/MEILLEUR AVANT dates 26 SE 09 through 26 NO 12.,20-oz. (1 lb. 4 oz.) plastic bag packages containing frozen “TRADER JOE’S Chicken Fried Rice with stir fried rice, vegetables, seasoned dark chicken meat and eggs” with BEST BY dates 9/8/2026 through 11/17/2026.

Issued by Ajinomoto. The notice named “AJINOMOTO”. It covers the product described, not necessarily every product of this brand.

FSIS · High - Class I2021-09-25Closed Recall

Something may have got into the product that should not be there.

The notice says: Product Contamination

What it covered: • 4.2-lb. plastic bags containing “Ling Ling POTSTICKERS CHICKEN & VEGETABLE” with lot code 1911203 and a “BEST BUY” date of 22 OCT 2022 on the label.

Issued by Ajinomoto. The notice named “AJINOMOTO”. It covers the product described, not necessarily every product of this brand.

FSIS · Low - Class II2019-11-22Closed Recall

Something may have got into the product that should not be there.

The notice says: Product Contamination

What it covered: 54-oz. cardboard packages containing “AJINOMOTO YAKITORI CHICKEN WITH JAPANESE-STYLE FRIED RICE” with date codes “3559007, 3559008, 3559015, 3559190 and 3559191” and best by dates of “1/7/2020, 1/8/2020, 1/15/2020, 7/9/2020 and 7/10/2020.”

Issued by Ajinomoto. The notice named “AJINOMOTO”. It covers the product described, not necessarily every product of this brand.

FSIS · Public Health Alert2016-12-09Public Health Alert

Something may have got into the product that should not be there.

The notice says: Product Contamination

What it covered: Ajinomoto brand Yakitori Chicken with Japanese-Style Fried Rice,Archer Farms brand pizza products containing chicken,Ferratto's brand chicken pizza product,Best Choice brand chicken pizza product,Nuevo Grille brand chicken quesadilla product,Schwan's brand chicken quesadilla product

Issued by National Steak Processors (2024), LLC., not by the owner of this brand. National Steak Processors (2024), LLC. makes, packs, imports or distributes products for other companies. The notice named “AJINOMOTO”. On its own it does not show which of this brand's products, if any on this page, were affected.

Notices about how food was made or handled2

These name this company or its parent, not this product.

FDA · Class II2026-03-03Ongoing

May contain small pieces of glass.

The notice says: Foreign objects are glass varying in size from 1-3cm long and 2-4mm wide.

What it covered: Item 81153 Kroger Chinese Inspiration Vegetable Fried Rice - Blend of long grain rice assorted vegetables & egg. Net wt. 22oz. Retail box UPC 011110041623. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cartons in a master case. There are 6/22oz. boxes or 8.25 lbs. per case. Case UPC 10011110041620. All products are intended to be stored frozen and fully cooked to 165F before eating.
FSIS · Public Health Alert2020-08-01Public Health Alert

Something may have got into the product that should not be there.

The notice says: Product Contamination,Unfit for Human Consumption

Every notice above — sources and dates