CLASS II Food recall · Reported 21 Dec 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mary's Home Made Vegetable Soup recalled
Mary's Homemade is recalling Mary's Home Made Vegetable Soup, distributed in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 13 Apr 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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
- F-0693-2017
- FDA event ID
- 73863
- Recalling firm
- Mary's Homemade, Paradise, PA
- Brand
- Mary's Home
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Apr 2016
- FDA classified
- 12 Dec 2016
- Reported
- 21 Dec 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Botulism
- Product category
- Soup
Timeline
| 13 Apr 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Dec 2016 | Classified by FDA | +243 days |
| 21 Dec 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
This low-acid canned soup is underprocessed and may be a Clostridium Botulinum hazard.
Product as listed by the FDA
Mary's Home Made Vegetable Soup; 16 FL. OZ. (1 Pint) OR 32 FL. OZ. (1 Quart); Heat and Serve
Where it was distributed
Products distributed in PA, MD and DE
Questions about this recall
Is Mary's Home Made Vegetable Soup recalled?
Yes. Mary's Homemade recalled Mary's Home Made Vegetable Soup on 13 Apr 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0693-2017.
Why was it recalled?
This low-acid canned soup is underprocessed and may be a Clostridium Botulinum hazard.
Which lots are affected?
No codes associated with this product
Where was it sold?
Products distributed in PA, MD and DE
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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