‘Yellowstone’ Baked Beans Recalled in 20+ States—Everything to Know About the Soy Contamination
More than 4,500 cases of ‘Yellowstone’ baked beans have been impacted by the recall
Yellowstone fans, we have some distressing news. Vietti Food Group has recalled over 4,500 cases of Yellowstone-inspired baked beans afterd an undisclosed amount of soy was found amongst the canned veggies, which could potentially cause life-threatening health situations for some consumers. Over 20 states have been impacted by this recall so far, but as of publication, there have been no reported illnesses or allergic reactions. Below, we look into what batches of the Yellowstone baked beans have been affected and what you can do if you have a case of them sitting in your cabinet at home.
What to know about the ‘Yellowstone’ baked beans recall
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 2 that 4,515 cases of Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans (15 oz.) produced by the Vietti Food Group of Nashville, Tennessee, had been recalled due to soy contamination.
The recalled product can cause “serious or life-threatening allergic reactions” if someone with an allergy or soy intolerance consumes the beans, according to the FDA.
The FDA also shared that only the boxes with an expiration date of February 17, 2028, were affected. They also provided a list of states that had received the contaminated cases:
- 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
If you believe you bought one of the recalled cases, the FDA says you can return it to wherever you bought it and expect a full refund. They also encourage anyone with questions, comments or concerns to contact the Vietti Food Group at either (513) 682-2474 or recall@zwanfood.com.
The background of the ‘Yellowstone’ baked beans
The Yellowstone baked beans were released back when the show was still on the air as a way to help fans feel like they were living life like the Duttons do. There are several different flavors including Baked Beans with Bacon, Baked Beans with Bacon and Brown Sugar Bourbon Molasses Baked Beans—which at the time is the only one affected by the recall.
According to EatYellowstone.com, that flavor in particular is “gluten-free, with no added MSG [Monosodium Glutamate] or preservatives,” and helps people “dive into the rich, sweet flavors of Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans. Infused with the deep, caramelized notes of molasses and the bold taste of onion and garlic, these baked beans are a true indulgence for your taste buds.”
It has 17 grams of protein and only 455 calories per can, making it the perfect side dish to any wild Western throwdown people might be throwing.
Along with baked beans, the show—along with their production company Paramount—has released coffee, BBQ snacks, seasonings, rubs, marinades, chili, meat snacks, stew and even Mac and Cheese.
Chef Gator, a real-life cook who also plays one on the show, helped create all the products, ensuring that they live up to even Beth Dutton’s extremely high standards.
Visit Eat Yellowstone’s website here to learn more about the food products and potentially even purchase some. The company also has an Instagram account where they share fun ways you can use the products both in and out of your kitchen.
As of publication, Eat Yellowstone has not commented on the recall and hasn’t posted on social media since May 2.
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