Time to check your pantry.

The recalled green beans are sold in 14.5 ounce cans under the label Good & Gather Cut Green Beans.

They were distributed by Target on March 13, per the FDA.

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The recall is listed as ongoing, which means its still being investigated.

A representative from Del Monte did not respond to Well+Goods request for comment by deadline.

What is a foreign object recall?

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Deals of the recall are scarce.

That can include a wide range of things like pieces of metal, plastic, glass, or wood.

Animal parts, hair, or droppings could also fall underthis category.

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“Between 2017 and 2021, physical hazards like these accounted for up to 15 percent of all recalls.

How do foreign objects end up in food?

Foreign objects can end up in food in a range of different ways, Detwiler says.

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Why is this recall dangerous?

Again, details of this recall are vague.

However, the FDA usuallyrecommends that you dont eat products impacted by this kind of recall.

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Its not clear at this point if you might return it to your local Target for a refund.

However, you’re free to contact Del Monte Foods customer service at 1-800-543-3090 for more details.

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