Producers brown rice recalled over insects in Ontario and six other provinces

Select lots of Producers brand Brown Rice in 22.6-kilogram bags distributed in Ontario and six other provinces are being recalled because of insects, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The agency advises hotels, restaurants and institutions not to use, sell, serve or distribute the affected rice.

The recall applies to bags with UPC 0 72806 00225 0 and four specific code combinations:

• 11/09/26, 13326PRM
• 11/10/26, 13426PRM
• 12/12/26, 16626PRM
• 12/14/26, 16826PRM

Tree of Life Canada is recalling the rice. The recall is dated Nov. 10, 2026; the agency published the notice Nov. 13.

In addition to Ontario, the affected rice was distributed in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Quebec.