Recall Issued for Canned Baked Beans Sold in 23 States—Here’s What to Know

If you’ve been stocking up for a summertime picnic, time to check your shelves! Vietti Food Group has recalled its 15-ounce cans of Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans, due to undeclared soy, according to a U.S. Food & Drug Administration release.

That means the product is still safe to eat if you don’t have soy sensitivities—but could put people with a soy allergy at risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they eat the beans.

The safety alert impacts 4,515 cases of baked beans with the Lot Code: Best if Used By Feb 17, 2028 printed on the bottom of the can.

The baked beans were sold at various retailers—including Associated Wholesale Grocers (which distributes to a number of independent grocery stores, K-VA-T Food Stores (which includes Food City), Hy-Vee, Meijer and Walmart—according to a company spokes person. The products were distributed 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
• Virginia

So far, no illnesses or allergic reactions have been reported related to this recall. If you have the impacted products, you can return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

If you have questions about the recall, you can reach out to the Vietti Food Group at 513-682-2474 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT or email recall@zwanfood.com.