08-05-2025
More Than 4,500 Cases of Baked Beans Recalled Over Undeclared Ingredient
Tennessee-based Vietti Food Group is recalling 4,515 cases of 15 oz. Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans across multiple states 'due to the presence of undeclared soy,' the company said in an
'Individuals with an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product,' said the company.
People with soy allergy who consume the recalled item face the risk of anaphylaxis, a bodily reaction that impedes breathing, triggers a sudden dip in blood pressure, and can send the body into shock.
The recalled items were sold through retailers in 23 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.
So far, no adverse reactions or illnesses have been reported. The company asked individuals who have bought the products to return them to the place of purchase to get a refund. Those with more questions on the matter can contact Vietti Food Group at (513) 682-2474.
The Epoch Times reached out to the company for comment.
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