Request Foods recalls soups because of wood contamination

Request Foods Incorporated, of Holland, MI, is recalling multiple products, including Moroccan Style Lentil Soup, Mexican Street Corn Soup, Cuban-Style Black Bean Soup, and Beecher’s Street Corn, because of potential contamination with foreign material, specifically wood.The recall, initiated on April 4, 2025, is classified as a Class II recall, indicating a low risk of serious health consequences, though temporary or reversible effects may occur. The recall remains ongoing, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The affected products were distributed to stores in Illinois and Michigan.Recalled products:Moroccan Style Lentil SoupDescription: 4 x 8 lb. pouches, Net Wt.



32 lb.Code Information: Oct 11 2026 MOROCCAN STY LENTIL 19788 01115 RM 4A1 HHMMProduct Quantity: 2,094 casesRecall Number: F-0735-2025Distributed By: Request Foods Incorporated, Holland, MISold In: IL, MIMexican Street Corn SoupDescription: 4 x 4 lb. pouches, Net Wt.

16 lb.Code Information: Nov 13 2026 MEX STREET CRN SOUP 27926 02135 RM 4A1 HHMMProduct Quantity: 7,388 casesRecall Number: F-0736-2025Distributed By: Request Foods Incorporated, Holland, MISold In: IL, MICuban-Style Black Bean SoupDescription: 4 x 4 lb. pouches, Net Wt.

16 lb.Code Information: Nov 10 2026 CUBAN BLK BN 29166 02105 RM 4A1 HHMMProduct Quantity: 7,864 casesRecall Number: F-0737-2025Distributed By: Request Foods Incorporated, Holland, MISold In: IL, MIBeecher’s Street CornDescription: 18 oz., 8 retail units per case, UPC 782045 115009Code Information: BEST IF USED BY: 09/04/2026 HH:MM 25072Product Quantity: 1,543 casesRecall Number: F-0738-2025Distributed By: Request Foods Incorporated, Holland, MISold In: IL, MIAs of the posting of this recall, no illnesses have been reported in connection with these products.

Businesses are urged not to use, sell, or distribute the recalled products and should check their inventories for the affected code information. The recalled products should be discarded or returned to the supplier.About foreign object concernsThe presence of wood in food products poses risks such as choking, oral injury, or gastrointestinal discomfort if ingested.

Consumers or businesses experiencing any adverse effects after handling or consuming the product should seek medical attention promptly.(To sign up for a free subscription to Food Safety News, click here.).