Product category · Updated Aug 19, 2026
Food recalls
Food safety recalls including contamination, mislabeling, and undeclared allergens
Food ranks #2 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (25,513 notices, 24.4% of the archive); 46% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA have published 25,513 food recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 24.4% of the 104,423-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #2 of 12. Of the 25,513 records graded for severity, 46% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Food. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.
- 25,513 total recalls
- #2 of 12 among categories
- 46% graded high-severity
- FDA Food top agency
Category snapshot
According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Food is #2 of 12 (2nd of 12) with 25,513 recalls, about 24.4% of the 104,423-record federal archive, with 11,676 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Food.
- 25,513
- total recalls
- #2 of 12
- category rank by events
- 46%
- graded high-severity
- FDA Food
- top issuing agency
Where Food sits among all 12 categories
Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Food is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.
Food vs all categories by recall count
Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class
25,513 2nd of 12 higher than 10 of 12 categories
Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-27
Do more recalls mean more Class I danger?
Food sits at the 86th percentile of category volume (25,513 recalls) and the 86th percentile of Class I rate (46.3% of agency-classified notices) among 7 categories with enough classified rows to measure, those two ranks are not interchangeable.
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Percentiles are within this release's classified-enough category sample. Class I % uses only agency-classified notices.
| Category | Recalls | Vol %ile | Classified | Class I | Class I % | Rate %ile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Devices | 41,070 | 100 | 40,763 | 3,653 | 9% | 14 |
| Food | 25,513 | 86 | 25,222 | 11,676 | 46.3% | 86 |
| Drugs & Medications | 14,473 | 71 | 14,417 | 1,508 | 10.5% | 29 |
| Children & Baby Products | 4,017 | 57 | 2,483 | 352 | 14.2% | 43 |
| Dietary Supplements | 2,018 | 43 | 1,993 | 466 | 23.4% | 71 |
| Meat & Poultry | 1,672 | 29 | 1,672 | 1,145 | 68.5% | 100 |
| Cosmetics & Personal Care | 1,388 | 14 | 1,289 | 203 | 15.7% | 57 |
Food recalls by year
2000–2026
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity
High severity
11,676 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
12,535 recalls
- Lower severity 1,302
Lower severity
1,302 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Food
FDA Food
25,067 recalls
- CPSC 291
CPSC
291 recalls
- FDA Drug 155
FDA Drug
155 recalls
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Recalls in Food
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Umami Everyday Sauce, 5 fl. oz. (148 mL) glass bottle, UPC 8-67732-00032-2, Made for Seed Ranch Flavor Co., LLC, Boulder, CO 80302 Ambient storage - minimum 35 degrees, maximum 85 degrees.
Seed Ranch Flavor Co
Wild caught Alaskan Sockeye Smoked Salmon NET WT 4 OZ (113g) EXPIRATION DATE 7-11-2024 UPC: 68826715832 Origin: USA, smoked and cured in The Netherlands
Seven Seas International USA LLC
The Tomato Head Beet Hummus packaged in 8oz PPE plastic cups - 8 cups per case
Tomato Head Foods
Tiramisu Twist Cookie 3.4 oz. packaged in a gold bag with a large image of two cookies on the package. SKU 4562138450820 3.4 oz. packages, 12 units per case Product of Malaysia
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
The Tomato Head Black Bean Sriracha Hummus packaged in 8oz PPE plastic cups - 8 cups per case
Tomato Head Foods
Zingerman's Harvest Pumpkin Gelato pint (16oz) and quart (32oz) sizes
Zingerman's Creamery, LLC
Zingerman's Paw Paw Gelato pint (16oz) and quart (32oz) sizes
Zingerman's Creamery, LLC
Nash Family Creamery Ranch Cheese Curd packaged in 8oz plastic bag
Nash Cheese Co LLC
Gem City Fine Foods GF Flourless Chocolate Torte, 4 oz., frozen gluten free dessert, clear plastic package, UPC 855026001018, Gem City Fine Foods, LLC, 3403 S 1400 W, Suite C, W Valley City, UT 84119
Gem City Fine Foods, LLC
H-E-B Meal Simple Tomato Basil Soup 32 oz. Plastic containers, 6 containers per case Keep Refrigerated.
Bakkavor USA, Inc
Vegan Golden Nuggets, (1 lb. bags) Ingredients: (NON GMO) Textured Soybean Fiber, Isolated Soy Protein, Soybean Oil, Sugar, Salt, Pepper, Vegan Chicken Flavor Seasoning (Food Additive: Modified Starch Seasoning, Yeast Extract (Yeast Extract, Salt, Water), Crisp Powder, Bread Powder (Wheat). Keep Frozen
DA CHENG VEGETARIAN FOOD INC.
Hammond's Salted Caramel Cookies, NET WT. 5 OZ (142g), UPC 6 91355 89889 5, Manufactured for: Hammond's Candies, 5735 Washington St, Denver, CO 80216. Cookies are packaged in sealed, opaque, white, plastic bag, which is packed inside printed on cardstock box. There are 8 boxes /case. Storage - Ambient.
Hammond's Candies Since 1920 II, LLC
2 oz. units of Pomegranate Fruit Roll Ups in boxes of 24, sold as individual units. Ingredients: Apple, Pomegranate, Water Sugar, Citric Acid, Salt. UPC: 0 84613 13066 8 Product of USA
Shemshad Food Products, Inc
JLM Sesame Sticks Mix in clear plastic 11oz. tub UPC 094776081646 12 retail units per case
JLM Manufacturing LLC
BabyBel Snacker (FG0401 SW Snacker ACABB 5pk) Crunch Pak 5.75 oz In sealed plastic tray, 5 trays per case UPC: 732313001572 Keep refrigerated Crunch Pak Item Number - FG0401
Taylor Farms Retail, Inc.
Gourmet Old-Fashioned Caramel Holiday Popcorn, 18oz box, UPC 25606 00061
Rieckhoff Family Businesses, Inc dba Cedar Creek Popcorn
Chicken Salad Sandwich Club 18 Inch Tray, Black tray with 16 pre-made sandwiches, UPC 2 9615 90000 0, Distributed by: Safeway Inc., Pleasanton, CA 94588. Perishable - Keep Refrigerated.
Albertsons Companies LLC
La Rosa Brand BluCrab Pasteurized Crabmeat (Jumbo, Lump, Claw) Peso Neto: 454g Can label art is the same for all cans, there is a sticker for each category (Jumbo, Lump, Claw) that goes on the lid.
RIVER CITY SEAFOOD INTERNATIONAL LLC
Vegan Golden Nuggets, (6.6 lb bags) Ingredients: (NON GMO) Textured Soybean Fiber, Isolated Soy Protein, Soybean Oil, Sugar, Salt, Pepper, Vegan Chicken Flavor Seasoning (Food Additive: Modified Starch Seasoning, Yeast Extract (Yeast Extract, Salt, Water), Crisp Powder, Bread Powder (Wheat). Keep Frozen
DA CHENG VEGETARIAN FOOD INC.
Pad Thai Noodles Rama Foods (Brand) Net Wt.: 16 oz (1 LB) LDPE (Vacuum sealed package) 30 Pkgs./Per case Keep Refrigerated Mfg. date: 09/26/22
Rama Food Manufacture Corp
Whole Foods Market Dipping Caramel, PLU 34888 sold by the pound and packaged in nonflexible plastic containers
Whole Foods Market Brand 365, Llc
JLM Sunflower Meat Roasted/Salted in clear plastic 10oz. tubs UPC 760208118135 12 retail units per case
JLM Manufacturing LLC
ReadyMeals Chicken Salad Quad, 12 oz., in a clear plastic container with four compartments, UPC 2 1352 40000 0, Distributed by: Safeway Inc., Pleasanton, CA 94588. Perishable - Keep Refrigerated
Albertsons Companies LLC
Bombolo Biscotti, Assorted Italian Cookies, Net WT. 16 oz (454g)
sotto i trulli
Vegan Drumsticks, 6.6 lb. bags. Ingredients: (NON GMO) Textured Soybean Fiber, Isolated Soy Protein, Soybean Oil, Sugar, Salt, Pepper Spice, Vegan Seasoning Keep Frozen
DA CHENG VEGETARIAN FOOD INC.
Halibut (fillets and portions) packed in 10-50 lb. corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes
Mariscos Bahia Inc
Fresh Salmon Fillet Portions (6,7,8,9,10 oz.) packed in 10-50 lb. corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes
Mariscos Bahia Inc
Bella Cucina Artful Food Porcini & Parmesan Pesto Net Wt. 6 oz (169g) jar, UPC 6 19193 00146 8 Manufactured by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
Food Club Cottage Cheese with Pineapple, 16 oz; Hannaford Cottage Cheese with Pineapple, 16 oz; Hood Cottage Cheese with Pineapple, 16 oz and 24 oz; Market Basket Cottage Cheese with Pineapple, 16 oz; Penn Maid Cottage Cheese with Pineapple, 16 oz;
HP Hood LLC
Bella Cucina Artful Food Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Net Wt. 3 oz (84.5g) jar, UPC 6 19193 00213 7 Manufactured by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
Reny Picot 8 oz Baked Brie, Plain UPC 033421050088 Mexideli 12 oz Baked Brie, Plain no UPC N/A LA BONNE VIE 8 oz Baked Brie, Plain UPC 820581678814 PRIMO TAGLIO 8 oz Baked Brie, Plain UPC 021130098460
Old Europe Cheese, Inc.
BRIE EN CROUTE WITH RASPBERRY
Kabobs Acquisition Inc.
Saint Louis Domestic Brie Wedge, 7oz, saran wrapped, UPC: 041563 263709; Saint Louis Domestic Cut Brie Wedge, variable weight-6lb RD WT, saran wrapped, UPC: 041563 370018; Saint Louis Brie, variable weight, saran wrapped, UPC: 21107100000; Saint Louis CW Brie Wheel, 1/3 KG RD WT, saran wrapped, UPC: 00021171800000; Saint Louis Brie Pre Cut Wedges, 16 oz, UPC: 00021565000000, saran wrapped; TASTE OF INSPIRATION Double Creme Brie, variable weight, wedge, saran wrapped; TASTE OF INSPIRATION Double
Swiss American Inc
LA BONNE VIE 7 oz Brie - dbl cr¿me w/Herbs, wedges, foil wrapped UPC 820581678661 JOAN OF ARC 2.2 lb Joan of Arc Herb and Garlic Wheel no UPC MARKET 32 8 oz Brie-dbl cr¿me w/Herbs, wedges, saran wrapped UPC 41735052889 PRIMO TAGLIO 6.5 lb Brie - w/Herbs, whole wheel no UPC PRIMO TAGLIO 8 oz - w/Herbs, wedges UPC 21004900002 Reny Picot 14 oz Brie - double cr¿me w/Herbs, rounds UPC 033421022764 Reny Picot 6.5 lb Brie - double cr¿me w/Herbs, whole wheel no UPC Reny Picot 7 oz Brie - double c
Old Europe Cheese, Inc.
Hood Fat Free Cottage Cheese with Pineapple, 16 oz
HP Hood LLC
Reny Picot 11 oz Fig Baked Brie UPC 033421053119
Old Europe Cheese, Inc.
Bella Cucina Artful Food Spinach Artichoke Bruschetta Spread Net Wt. 10 oz (286g) jar, UPC 6 19193 00501 5 Manufactured by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
LA BONNE VIE 11 oz Cranberry Baked Brie UPC 820581678821; Reny Picot 11 oz Cranberry Baked Brie UPC 033421051115
Old Europe Cheese, Inc.
Bella Cucina Artful Food CROSTATA SWEET BUTTER PASTRY TARTS Net Wt. 2.6 oz (73g) box, Distributed by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310 UPC 6 19193 00721 7
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
Fresh Salmon fillets packed in 10-50 lb. corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes
Mariscos Bahia Inc
Zerto Fontal Cheese UPC 20565300000 sliced in store and sold by the pound wrapped in plastic wrap
Whole Foods Market Brand 365, Llc
Bella Cucina Artful Food Fresh Basil Pesto Net Wt. 3 oz (84.5g) bag, UPC 6 19193 00211 3 Manufactured by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
Tuna (fillet and loins) packed in 10-50 lb. corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes
Mariscos Bahia Inc
Bella Cucina Artful Food Artichoke Lemon Pesto Net Wt. 3.5 oz (100g) UPC 6 19193 00232 8, Net Wt. 17 oz (xxxg) UPC 6 19193 00132 1 & Net Wt. 23 oz (652g) UPC 6 1913 00130 7 in glass jar, Manufactured by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
Bella Cucina Artful Food Death By Chocolate Cookies Net Wt. 6 oz (170g) bag, UPC 6 19193 00020 1 Distributed by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
Hood Cottage Cheese with Pineapple & Cherry, 16 oz; Penn Maid Cottage Cheese with Pineapple & Cherry, 16 oz
HP Hood LLC
TASTE OF INSPIRATION 8 oz Brie - w/Herb center layer, rounds UPC 725439802567
Old Europe Cheese, Inc.
Hood Cottage Cheese with Blueberries, 16 oz
HP Hood LLC
Bella Cucina Artful Food Tradizionale Pizza and Foccacia Mix Net Wt. 15 oz 422g can, Manufactured by Bella Cucina Artful Food Atlanta, GA 30310
Bella Brands, LLC DBA Bella Cucina Artful Food
Lactaid Cottage Cheese, 16 oz
HP Hood LLC
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Data sources
- Source: FDA - openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and device recalls)
- Source: CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls
- Source: NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls (vehicles & equipment)
Category data as of Aug 19, 2026.
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA recall records; no number is typed in by an editor. Category counts and the year trend are computed across the full archive for food. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 19, 2026.