HEB Baby Green Beans Recall: Small Rubber Piece Inside
HEB recalls 2-packs of Baby Green Beans cups with small rubber piece inside. Customers should check UPC 41220:005670 and lots L16E101, L16G051, L16G271 for affected items.
Lower-risk recall
Customer reported a small piece of rubber inside one variety of the recalled product.
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What happened, in plain English
HEB is recalling 2-packs of Baby Green Beans cups because customers reported a small piece of rubber inside one variety. This could cause choking or injury if swallowed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22836-heb-baby-green-beans-recall-small-rubber-piece-inside.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22836-heb-baby-green-beans-recall-small-rubber-piece-inside · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0714-2017
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“HEB Baby Green Beans Recall: Small Rubber Piece Inside.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22836-heb-baby-green-beans-recall-small-rubber-piece-inside. Based on FDA recall #F-0714-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0714-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
A small rubber piece inside the cup could be swallowed by a child, potentially causing choking or injury. This is a minor hazard as the rubber piece is small and not a major safety risk.
Who’s affected
Parents or caregivers of young children who use these cups are most at risk. The recall affects HEB Baby Green Beans 4-ounce cups sold in 2-packs with cardboard sleeves.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC 4122005670 on the packaging. The affected lots are L16E101, L16G051, and L16G271. The product is a 2-pack of 4-ounce cups with cardboard sleeves.
- Brand
HEB- Product
HEB Baby Green Beans 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve- Category
Food
All 6 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Texas
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0712-2017 | HEB Baby Pear Carrot Blueberry 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve; UPC 4122005673; Lots L16G021 and L16I151 | 3542 units |
| F-0713-2017 | HEB Baby Sweet Potato 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve; UPC 4122005686; Lots L16E161, L16G011, L16H041, L16I141 | 4400 units |
| F-0714-2017 | HEB Baby Green Beans 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve; UPC 4122005670; Lots L16E101, L16G051, L16G271 | 855 units |
| F-0715-2017 | HEB Baby Banana Carrot Mango 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve; UPC 4122025540: Lots L16G071, L16G291, L16G301 | 6947 units |
| F-0716-2017 | HEB Baby Squash Sweet Corn Tomato 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve; UPC 4122066357: Lots L16F301 | 502 units |
| F-0717-2017 | HEB Baby Pear Peas Zucchini 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve; UPC 4122079172: Lots L16G081 and L16G261 | 5866 units |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the UPC 4122005670 and affected lots L16E101, L16G051, or L16G271 on the packaging.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Texas.
FDA distribution: “Texas” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0714-2017 (November 18, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0714-2017 to see it in context.
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