Kettle Cuisine Recalls Minestrone Soup Due to Undeclared Shrimp Risking Shellfish Allergies
Kettle Cuisine has issued a recall for its 24-ounce cups of Whole Foods Market Kitchen Minestrone Soup after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified the presence of undeclared crustacean shellfish, specifically shrimp. This recall affects products distributed across 17 states and the District of Columbia, including Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The soup, typically found in the grab-and-go refrigerated deli section at Whole Foods, poses a significant risk to individuals with shellfish allergies. Consumers are advised to check for lot code 1762181 with a use-by date of May 27, 2026, and return the product for a refund. No illnesses have been reported so far.