CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 17 Jun 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Individual Unit Label (both lid and front of cup) recalled

Kettle Cuisine is recalling Individual Unit Label (both lid and front of cup): Whole Foods Market Kitchens Minestrone, distributed in 18 states. The recall was initiated on 19 May 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesUse by: 05/27/26 Lot/Unit Numbers: 1762181 UPC Codes: 099482502065

Quantity recalled562 cases (4,496 - 24oz units)

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: H-0941-2026
FDA event ID: 99038
Recalling firm: Kettle Cuisine, Lynn, MA
Brand: Individual Unit
Classification: Class I
Status: Ongoing
Recall initiated: 19 May 2026
FDA classified: 10 Jun 2026
Reported: 17 Jun 2026
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Undeclared Allergens
Product category: Soup

Timeline

19 May 2026	Recall initiated by company
10 Jun 2026	Classified by FDA	+22 days
17 Jun 2026	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Contains undeclared allergen (shrimp).

Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.

Product as listed by the FDA

Individual Unit Label (both lid and front of cup): Whole Foods Market Kitchens Minestrone Soup, VEGETARIAN NET WT 24 OZ (1 Lb 8OZ) 680g. Case Label: Whole Foods Global Minestrone Soup 702505, KEEP REFRIGERATED, Distributed by Whole Foods Market Austin, TX 78703. Eight (8)/ 24 oz. Cups (Net Wt. 12 LBS)/case.

Where it was distributed

AL, CT, DC, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA

Alabama Connecticut District of Columbia Florida Georgia Massachusetts Maryland Maine Mississippi North Carolina New Hampshire New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Virginia

Stores named: Whole Foods

Questions about this recall

Is Individual Unit Label (both lid and front of cup): Whole Foods Market Kitchens Minestrone recalled?

Yes. Kettle Cuisine recalled Individual Unit Label (both lid and front of cup): Whole Foods Market Kitchens Minestrone on 19 May 2026. The recall is Class I and its status is Ongoing. Recall number H-0941-2026.

Why was it recalled?

Contains undeclared allergen (shrimp).

Which lots are affected?

Use by: 05/27/26 Lot/Unit Numbers: 1762181 UPC Codes: 099482502065

Where was it sold?

AL, CT, DC, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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