H-E-B Meal Simple Tomato Basil Soup 32 oz. Plastic containers, 6 containers per case Keep Refrigerated.

Bakkavor USA, INC recalled H-E-B Meal Simple Tomato Basil Soup 32 oz. Plastic containers, 6 containers per case Keep Refrigerated. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Oct 6, 2022.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "Bakkavor USA has initiated a recall of H-E-B Meal Simple Tomato Basil Soup, 32 oz. Plastic containers, 6 containers per case because of undeclared milk allergen." Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

Distribution was limited; the FDA record lists "The product was distributed to one consignee H.E .B. Grocery San Antonio, 4710 North Pan AM Expressway, San Antonio, TX 78218." Single-area recalls still warrant a kitchen check for anyone who shops within that footprint. The recalling firm is based in Jessup, PA. The recall covers 1248 units/208 cases of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Nov 16, 2022), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.