🍚 How to Recognize Fake Rice in 6 Easy Steps (2025 Guide)

In recent years, concerns have resurfaced about fake rice — plastic-like grains that may look like the real thing but are dangerous to consume. While such cases are rare and often exaggerated online, food fraud is real, and being aware can help you protect your health and your family.

So, how do you recognize fake rice in 2025?
Here are 6 easy, practical steps you can use to spot fake rice at home — using simple tools and ingredients you likely already have.