Canned beans recalled in 23 states: What to know
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Thousands of cases of baked beans have been recalled around the country over an allergen concern.
Canned beans recall
Recalled items:
Vietti Food Group of Nashville, Tenn. is recalling some of its Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans (15 oz.).
The product can be identified by its Lot Code: Best if Used By Feb 17, 2028. The code is printed on the bottom of each can.
Product photo: Vietti Food Group, via FDA
By the numbers:
Vietti Food Group is recalling 4,515 cases of the beans.
Reason for recall:
The cans of beans are being recalled due to the presence of undeclared soy.
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Why you should care:
Individuals with an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product.
To date, no illnesses or adverse reactions have been reported.
Sold at:
The recalled product was distributed through retailers in the following states:
Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.
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What you can do:
If you’ve bought this product, you can return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
The Source: Information in this article was taken from a Vietti Food Group Company Announcement distributed by U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a public service. This story was reported from Detroit.