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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elegant foods Raspberry Macaron, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
elegant foods Macaron Variety B, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
elegant foods Holiday Macaron Variety, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
elegant foods Fall Spice Macaron, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
elegant foods Door County Cherry Macaron, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
Olive; TOP SAVOR Licorice Flavored Olive; Net wt: 500g (17.63oz); Ingredients: olive, sugar, salt, licorice extract, food additives (citric acid, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate), edible spices; Store in a cool and dry place. Away from direct sunlight. Distributed by A&C best food trading inc. Long island city, NY 11101; Product of P.R.C.
A & C Best Food Trading
elegant foods Mint Macaron, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
Olive King Olives; 14 oz; packaged in clear and green plastic packaging; Ingredients: dried fruit, sugar, salt; Shelf life: 12 months; Product of china
A & C Best Food Trading
BEAUTIFUL AND DELICIOUS TASTE; TOP SAVOR; Wife Plum; Net wt. 500g (17.63oz); Ingredients: plum (grafting); sugar, salt, food additives (citric acid, DL malic acid, stevioside, sodium saccharine, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate), edible spices.; Distributed by A & C best food trading inc.; Product of P.R.C.
A & C Best Food Trading
elegant foods Eggnog Macaron, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
The Salsa Texan Coconut Flour Tortilla regular and burrito size packaged in clear flexible plastic; The Salsa Texan Blended Flour Tortilla regular and burrito size packaged in clear flexible plastic; Unlabeled tortillas sold at farmer's market in Dallas, TX area
The Salsa Texan
elegant foods Lavender Macaron, Case of 100. 537 Atlas Ave, Madison, WI 53714.
Elegant Foods, LLC
Produce Packaging Inc. brand Spicy Southwest Grain Bowl in a 11.75oz plastic bowl with a plastic lid. One bowl per case.
Produce Packaging Inc
Produce Packaging Inc. brand Barcelona Vinaigrette Grain Bowl in a 11.65oz plastic bowl with a plastic lid. Four bowls per case.
Produce Packaging Inc
Organic Marketside Zucchini 2 Count packages/8 per case Ingredients: Organic Zucchini New WT. 6 oz. (170g) UPC: 6-81131-22105-4 Perishable Keep Refrigerated Clear plastic overwrap tray Use within 2-3 days of opening Distributed by Walmart, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716 Product of Mexico
World Variety Produce Inc dba Melissa's
Produce Packaging Inc. brand Red Curry Grain Bowl in a 10.5oz plastic bowl with a plastic lid. Four bowls per case.
Produce Packaging Inc
elegant foods 5# Lemon Curd
Elegant Foods, LLC
Rebel Pistachio Ice Cream, one pint (473 mL, UPC 8 53149 00821 1, Manufactured by Rebel Creamery LLC, Midway, UT 84049. Keep frozen.
Rebel Creamery
Kinder Mix Chocolate Treats Basket 5.3 OZ (152g) cardboard basket. UPC: 09800 60209. Best By: July 30, 2022
FERRERO USA INC
Kinder Happy Moments Kinder Chocolate and Crispy Wafers Assortment 14.1 OZ (400g) square box with lid. Best by: July 18, 2022 UPC:09800 52025
FERRERO USA INC
groundwork MIND-FULL Bar. Ingredients: Gluten-free oats, Flax seed, Chocolate chips, Brown sugar, Chia seeds, peanut butter, salt, cinnamon, coconut oil, agave, vanilla. Vegan, Gluten Free. Contains Nuts 671 Rose Ave. Venice, CA 90291
Groundwork Coffee LLC
Carol's Cuts Fruit Tray Ingredients may include Honeydew, cantaloupe, pineapple & red grapes. Prepared: Carols Cuts 1247 Argentine Blvd, KC KS 66105 Net Weight 5lb UPC: 852193101084 Best If Used By: 03/21/22, 03/23/22, 03/27/22 Product of: HND, GT, CR, PER.
Liberty Fruit Co Inc DBA Carol's Cuts
Super Twa Mushroom Mixed Mushrooms; New Wt/When Packed) 14.11 oz. (400g) Keep refrigerated. UPC: 6957937481850
Farm Fresh Produce LLC
New England Beach Pizza 1. Extra Cheese 2. Cheese
Beach Brand Foods llc
Carol's Cuts Hawaiian Blend Ingredients may include Honeydew, cantaloupe, pineapple, strawberries and blueberries Prepared: Carols Cuts 1247 Argentine Blvd, KC KS 66105 Net Weight 32 oz UPC: 852193321086 Best If Used By: 03/21/22, 03/23/22, 03/24/22, 03/26/22 Product of: USA. CRI & CAN.
Liberty Fruit Co Inc DBA Carol's Cuts
WFM 365 Organic Creamy Caesar, 12oz, UPC#99482490290, Keep Refrigerated. Bottled in USA. Distributed by: Whole Foods Market Austin, TX
Vanlaw Food Products, Inc
Carol's Cuts Cantaloupe Chunks Ingredients may include cantaloupe Prepared: Carols Cuts 1247 Argentine Blvd, KC KS 66105 Net Weight 8oz, Net Weight 16oz, or Net Weight 32 oz UPC: 85219301001, 852193900151, 852193932152 Best If Used By: 03/23/22, 03/27/22, 03/21/22, 03/23/22, 03/26/22 Product of: HND.
Liberty Fruit Co Inc DBA Carol's Cuts
Carol's Cuts Fruit Medley Ingredients may include Honey, cantaloupe, pine, and grape Prepared: Carols Cuts 1247 Argentine Blvd, KC KS 66105 Net Weight 8oz, Net Weight 16oz UPC: 852193001087, 852193900458 Best If Used By: 03/21/22, 03/23/22, 03/27/22, 03/26/22, 03/24/22 Product of: HND, GT, CR, PER.
Liberty Fruit Co Inc DBA Carol's Cuts
Global Fresh Marketing Enoki Mushrooms Champignons d'Enoki Net Wt/Poids 200g/7.05 oz. Vacuumed Plastic bag UPC: 809728-95012 Wisetrade Corporation, Irvine, CA 92618
WISETRADE CORPORATION
MILLER'S ALE HOUSE, CAPT. JACK'S BURIED TREASURE, Vanilla Ice Cream, Oreo, Heath Bar, Caramel and Hot Fudge. AYE CAPTAIN!
Specialty Desserts Services
Item # 744-4930, Gordon Choice Southern Style Fish Breader. Product is shelf stable and packaged in a box. net wt. 5 lbs., UPC 0 93901 75622 0.
Continental Mills (Corporate Office)
Giant Eagle, Happy Face Cookie 4 Pack 25051900000, 11 oz, Clam Shell
Giant Eagle, Inc.
SKIPPY Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter NET WT 16.3 oz (1 LB 3 OZ) 462 g UPC 037600104999 packaged in clear plastic jar with blue label
Skippy Foods, LLC.
Taylor Farms - Thai Noodle Salad Kit packaged in 108oz plastic bag *Product packages all salad ingredients separate then ships to retail location. Deli counter at retail location mix ingredients and sale as per order servings.
Taylor Farms
SKIPPY Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter NET WT 40 oz (2 LB 8 OZ) 1.13 kg UPC 037600105200 packaged in clear plastic jar with blue label.; SKIPPY Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter NET WT 40 oz. (2 LB 8 OZ) 1.13 kg UPC 037600105200 packaged in clear plastic jar with blue label and shrink wrapped in twin pack label
Skippy Foods, LLC.
Giant Eagle, Happy Face Cookie Single 25065900000
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Back to Nature Cheddalicious Cheese Flavored Crackers 6 oz.. UPC: 8-19898-01491-0 6 cartons per case
B&G Foods North America, Inc
Wilton Ready to Build Chocolate Cookie Bunny Hutch Kit, UPC: 0070896117274, total weight 28.7oz
Wilton Industries Inc
1. Wegmans 10oz Watermelon Chunks 2. Wegmans 32oz Watermelon Chunks 3.Fresh Harvest 18oz Watermelon Chunks 4. Tops Large Watermelon BBD: 3/5/22 to BBD: 3/22/22 5. Tops Small Watermelon BBD: 3/5/22 to BBD: 3/22/22 6. Lexington Co-op 10oz Watermelon Chunks 7. Lexington Co-op 32oz Watermelon Chunks 8. Wegmans 24oz Mini Watermelon Hearts 9. EDU Kids 2 oz. watermelon tidbits
Fruit Fresh Up, Inc.
Yes! Enoki Mushrooms; Pesticide Free Produce: Vacuumed packed. Product of China 5.29 oz. (150g) packaged in pink and transparent plastic package. UPC:825382736718; 7.5 oz. (200g) packed in light blue and transparent plastic package. UPC: 825382736947 Distributed by T Fresh CO., city of Industry, CA.
T Fresh Company DBA Yes Produce
All BBD 03/05/22 through 03/23/2022 1. Wegmans 32oz Cantaloupe Spears 2. Fresh Harvest 18oz Cantaloupe Spears 3. Tops Large Cantaloupe 4. Tops Small Cantaloupe 5. Lexington Co-op 10oz Cantaloupe Chunk (4/cs) 6. EDU Kids 2 oz. Cantaloupe tidbits
Fruit Fresh Up, Inc.
Powerade Zero - Grape 20oz PET bottles 24 variety pack, 8 bottles of Powerade Grape within the variety pack
Chattanooga Coca Cola Bottling Company dba United Packers, Inc.
Doodlebugs 12 # Tidbits Mix (cantaloupe, honeydew, pineapple, watermelon )
Fruit Fresh Up, Inc.
Asian Style Noodle Salad Net Wt. 1 lb (16 oz) 463 g PERISHABLE KEEP REFRIGERATED packaged in plastic clamshells
Garden Highway Southwest, LLC (GHSW, LLC)
Top Quality Produce Enoki Mushrooms; 200G/7.05 oz. clear package with green bottom. Vacuumed packed Product of Taiwan. Keep Refrigerated, Cook before Eating. UPC: 848180019661 50 bags per box Distributed by: Top Quality Produce, Inc., Irwindale, CA 91706
Top Quality Produce, Inc
1. Wegmans 32oz Pineapple Spears 2. Fresh Harvest 18oz Pineapple Spears 3. Fresh Harvest 6# Pine Bucket 4. Tops Small Pineapple 5. Lexington Co-op 10oz Pineapple chunks 6. Lexington Co-op 32oz Pineapple Spears 7. EDU Kids 2 oz. Pineapple tidbits
Fruit Fresh Up, Inc.
Bread Alone Fruit & Nut Sourdough; packaged in 27 ounce plastic bag
Bread Alone, Inc.
Fresh Harvest Small veggie platter w/ranch 64779300337
Fruit Fresh Up, Inc.
1. Fresh Harvest Small fruit platter w/raspberry dip
Fruit Fresh Up, Inc.
Eden Valley Bulk Fruit Salad
Fruit Fresh Up, Inc.
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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.