Wegmans pulls jasmine white rice product off shelves. Here's why.

Wegmans has pulled a rice product off shelves thatwas recalleddue to the possible presence of "foreign material."

Two-pound bags of Lundberg Organic Jasmine White Rice are the focus of an ongoing recall, according to anApril 4 noticefrom the regional supermarket chain.

The affected product was sold and later pulled from the shelves at Wegman stores across the country. Wegmans said it did not initiate the recall, telling USA TODAY on April 7 that the product has been recalled nationwide, not just in Wegmans stores.

Wegmans referred all inquiries to Lundberg Family Farms, a Richvale, California-based manufacturer.

Lundberg Family Farms confirmed to USA TODAY that it issued a voluntary Class II recall of approximately 4,500 cases of 2-pound Regenerative Organic Certified White Jasmine Rice pouches "due to the possible presence of foreign material" out of an abundance of caution.

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According to Lundberg Family Farms, no illnesses have been reported from consumption of the affected product. The recall, which is isolated to a single production run, has been reported to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

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Here's what to know about the ongoing recall, including what to do if you have the affected product.

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While all of the recalled products have been removed from Wegmans shelves, affected products may still be stored away in your pantry.

Though the risk of serious illness or injury from products that form part of a Class II recall is "remote," consumers with the recalled product may still experience "temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences,"according to the FDA.

Here are all of the relevant product details needed to determine if you have the recalled rice pouch:

• Number of units affected: 4,500 cases of 2-pound Regenerative Organic Certified White Jasmine Rice pouches

• Product name: Lundberg Organic Jasmine White Rice

• Universal product code: 073416- 040281

• Best by dates: 2/1/2027, 2/2/2027

• Lot codes: 260201, 260202

Wegmans customers who currently have the recalled product can return it for a full refund.

Customers with additional questions or concerns about the ongoing recall may contact Wegmans Food Markets by phone at 855-934-3663 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET daily.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Jasmine white rice sold at Wegmans has been recalled. Here's why.