The Campbell’s Company and US Foods have recalled select Campbell’s and Molly’s Kitchen soups. The US Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the move. The pullout is due to concerns of possible material contamination. Consumers have reported finding pieces of wood in their soups.
There have been no reported illnesses or injuries due to the contamination issue. The two companies are taking proactive steps to handle this. They are removing the affected products from store shelves. This is to guarantee consumer safety. The recall is set to impact thousands of pounds of ready-to-eat soup products. Most of the recalled soups were in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Some were also sold in Ohio.
What are the Affected Products?
The recall includes specific lots of:
- Campbell’s Homestyle Chicken Soup
- Campbell’s Chicken Tortilla Soup
- Campbell’s Soup Baja Chicken Enchilada Soup
- Campbell’s Wicked Thai Soup
- Health Request Mexican Chicken Tortilla
- Life Cuisine Vital Pursuit Southwest Style Taco Bowl
- Molly’s Kitchen Chicken Noodle Soup
- Molly’s Kitchen Baja Chicken Enchilada Soup
- Molly’s Kitchen Chicken Chili
- Molly’s Kitchen Mexican Chicken Tortilla
The recall also covers Verve Spicy Chicken Nacho Soup and Verve Wicked Thai Soup. The soups come in various sizes. Consumers can buy them in solo servings and family-size servings. Production happened between February 13, 2024, and March 5, 2024.
What Steps Can Consumers Take?
The FSIS advises consumers not to consume the recalled soups and bowls. They should throw away the products. Consumers can also return them and get a full refund. Consumers can also reach out to Campbell’s Consumer Affairs team. They can call 1-800-257-8443. They can also check the FSIS website for more information.