Recall: No-Salt-Added Black Beans Due to Plastic and Metal Hazards
Faribault Foods recalls 15 oz. No-Salt-Added Black Beans under multiple brands due to potential plastic or metal contamination.
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Faribault Foods is recalling 15 oz.No-Salt-Added Black Beans due to potential presence of plastic and/or metal pieces.
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What happened, in plain English
Faribault Foods, Inc. is recalling 15 oz. (425 g) cans of No-Salt-Added Black Beans because they may contain pieces of plastic and/or metal. The product was sold under several store-brand labels including HEB, Kuner's, Mrs. Grimes, HyVee, LaPreferida, Sprout's Farmers Market, and Our Family. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific items and dispose of them if found. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23804-recall-no-salt-added-black-beans-due-to-plastic-and.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23804-recall-no-salt-added-black-beans-due-to-plastic-and · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2385-2016
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“Recall: No-Salt-Added Black Beans Due to Plastic and Metal Hazards.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23804-recall-no-salt-added-black-beans-due-to-plastic-and. Based on FDA recall #F-2385-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2385-2016%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The presence of plastic or metal pieces in canned food poses a choking hazard and can cause serious internal injuries, such as lacerations to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract, if ingested.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased 15 oz. No-Salt-Added Black Beans from the listed retailers in California, Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas are affected. Anyone consuming the beans is at risk of injury from foreign objects.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for 15 oz. (425 g) cans of No-Salt-Added Black Beans with Best By dates around April 2019 (specifically 04 APR 2019 is noted). Check the UPC codes: HEB (41220-91262), Kuner's (72273-13613), Mrs. Grimes (71891-47607), HyVee (75450-10519), LaPreferida (71524-01769), Sprout's Farmers Market (74875-00724), and Our Family (70253-26394).
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Faribault Foods, Inc recalls No-Salt-Added Black Beans, 15 oz. (425 g), packaged under the following brands: 1. HEB, UPC 41220-91262; 2. Kuner's UPC- Category
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What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the beans if you have any of the recalled UPC codes.
Discard or return the item
The record does not specify a return address or refund process, so please dispose of the product safely.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 13 states.
FDA distribution: “CA, CO, IA, IL, MD, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, PA, TX” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 7 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-2385-2016 (July 15, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2385-2016 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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