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 · 2026-09-28
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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Heidi's Brownies is packaged in saran wrap in a plastic bag with a twist tie, 3 oz (85g). Label is read in parts: "***Heidi's ~~~ Brownies ~~~ *Malted barley wheat flour, cane sugar, water, chocolate chips (unsweetened chocolate, sugar, dextrose, soy lecithin (an emulsifier)(may contain milk), Non-GMO Canola oil, cocoa, apple cider vinegar, vanilla ***almond ext (May Contains Nuts), sodium bicarbonate, cinnamon, sea salt, demerara sugar ***Contains: Wheat, almonds *** Heidis Pie in the Sky Tal
Heidi Remington
Cooked Snow Crab, Brine Frozen Sections, 2L and L sizes, Net Wt 13.15 kg / 29 lb
Crustaces Baie-Trinite Inc.
Trader Joes Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cup, 1.4 oz. (2-20-gram cups per pack), PVC Pouch, 72 packs per case; 2 cups per pack .
Bazzini LLC
Watson Pickled Garlic Ail Marine; 500g (18 oz. plastic pouch. Refrigerate after opening. UPC 8 00794 00303 0
WATSON LA INC
Prairie Wolf Distillery Alcohol Antiseptic 80%, Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer, packaged in a) (16.9oz) 500 mL (UPC 8 60003 31899 7, NDC: 73891-100-14); and b) (20oz) 591 mL (UPC 8 60003 65984 7 NDC: 73891-100-15) bottles, Prairie Wolf Distillery, Guthrie, Oklahoma
Prairie Wolf Spirits
Firebird Artisan Mills Gluten Free Organic Brown Rice Flour, Net Wt: 50 lb / 22.7 kg. 500 North St W., Harvey, ND 58341
FO-ND, LLC. (dba Firebird Artisan Mills)
Beech-Nut brand Single Grain Rice Baby Cereal; NET WT. 8 OZ (227g); INGREDIENTS: Rice flour, sunflower lecithin; packaged in an 8oz plastic canister with safety seal, screw on inner cap and an over cap.
Beechnut Nutrition
Hatch Verde Salsa Medium Net Wt. 12 oz (340g) 6 jars per case packaged in clamshell container UPC Code: 810041591999
Heritage Family Specialty Foods, Inc.
E6164J2 Taco Casa Green Salsa 8 x 4 lb (1.8 kg) pouches
Heritage Family Specialty Foods, Inc.
JERSEY COOKIE MONSTER ICE CREAM 3 GALLONS (11.34 LITERS) MFG: GREENWOOD ICE CREAM CO LTD 4829 PEACHTREE ROAD, ATLANTA, GA 30341 UPC 0 12609 06378 0
Greenwood Ice Cream
Milo's Sauce 5 gallon pails 24 pails per pallet
Southern Classic Food Group LLC
Somerdale Red Dragon Cheddar Cheese, cut and repacked in plastic cheese wrap by Wegmans and sold by the pound.
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
JUST Egg Inspired by Japan Portobello, Mushrooms, Sweet Potatos, Furikake, Soy 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 0504402523, Expiration dates 3/5/2022, 3/31/2022, and 4/9/2022.16 cartons per corrugated case, Carton GTIN 7 05044 02523 0, Case Bar Code 10 750 440 25237
Cuisine Solutions
Conah Organic Enoki Mushrooms; 200 g (7.05 oz.) clear package with orange bottom UPC 8 51511 00770 1 Distributed by: Marquis Worldwide Specialty Inc. City of Industry, CA 91748 Cook for a minimum of 7-8 mins before consumption.
Marquis Worldwide Specialty Inc
Little Hatch's Jalapeno Cream Cheese, 14 oz. (396g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, littlehatches@live.com Must be Refrigerated UPC 63818396147
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Little Hatch's Queso, 13.5 oz. (382.7g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, www.littlehatches.com Must be Refrigerated UPC 705105009100
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Little Hatch's Roasted Chili Salsa - Hot, 13.5 oz. (382.7g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, littlehatches@live.com Must be Refrigerated UPC 705105009308
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Hartley's brand Worcestershire sauce in 1 gallon plastic bottles and 50 gallon drums.
H & H Products Company
JUST Egg Inspired by America Roasted Potato, Dill, Chives, Red Bell Pepper, Black Pepper 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 0504402503, Expiration dates 2/22/2022, 3/1/2022, 3/8/2022, 2/22/2022, and 4/6/2022. 16 cartons per corrugated case, Carton GTIN 7 05044 02503 2, Case Bar Code 10 7050 440 25039
Cuisine Solutions
JUST Egg Inspired by India Curry, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Coconut Milk, Lemongrass 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 0504402511, Expiration dates 3/5/2022, 3/31/2022, and 4/9/2022.16 cartons per corrugated case, Carton GTIN 7 05044 02511 7 Case Bar Code 10 7050 440 25114
Cuisine Solutions
Smilin' Bob's All Natural Smoked Fish Dip 8 oz plastic container 12 per case
Lakeview Farms LLC
Guan's Seafood Mushroom - hetre blanc UPC 8 5926700750 1 150 g clear plastic package with green bottom; Product code 3460
CALIFORNIA TERRA GARDEN, INC.
Tulkoff Spicy Kimchi Aioli, 18 fl oz Clear Plastic Squeeze bottle, item number 098001, lot number 09.18.2021M, 8 bottles per case, keep refrigerated
Tulkoff Food Products, Inc.
JUST Egg Inspired by Mexico Roasted Poblanos, Ancho Chilli Powder, Black Beans, Corn, Lime 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 0504402517, Expiration dates 3/3/2022, 3/29/2022, 3/10/2022, and 4/7/2022. 16 cartons per corrugated case, Carton GTIN 7 05044 02517 9 Case Bar Code 10 7054 402 5176
Cuisine Solutions
Little Hatch's Spicy Queso, 13.5 oz. (382.7g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, littlehatches@live.com Must be Refrigerated UPC 638183961469
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Smilin' Bob's Key West Style Smoked Fish Dip Original 8 oz and 15.5 oz plastic container 12 per case
Lakeview Farms LLC
URBAN MEADOW brand DRY ROASTED UNSALTED PEANUTS; NET WT 16OZ; INGREDIENTS: DRY ROASTED PEANUTS
The Leavitt Corporation
Just Nuts Japanese Style Peanuts, Crunchy coated peanuts. 6.17 oz. polyethene bags. UPC : 1 90236 0000 1 Distributed by El Presidente, Foods Co., Yorba Linda, CA Made in Mexico.
EL PRESIDENTE FOODS, CO
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Sliced Gravlax (Salmon (fish), Salt, Sugar, Dill, Pepper, Sodium Nitrite)
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Clio Berry Acai flavored Less Sugar Yogurt Bar in a Chocolate Coating 45g x 10 Clio Retail 10-pack, UPC: 854021008244
Clio LLC
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Sliced Gravad Lox (Salmon, Salt, Dill weed, Pepper, Natural Hardwood Smoke, Sodium Nitrite)
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Cold Smoked Tuna; Ingredients: Tuna, Salt, Sugar, Natural Wood Smoke
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Benz's Kansas City BBQ Pre-Sliced Smoked Salmon (Farm raised Atlantic Salmon (astaxanthin color added to feed), spices, salt, sugar, natural hardwood smoke, sodium nitrite)
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Sable (Black Cod, (fish), salt, garlic, natural wood smoke, sodium nitrite as a preservative
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Clio Expresso Greek Yogurt Bars wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 50g x 10 Clio Retail 10-pack, UPC code: 867155000244
Clio LLC
a.) Irish Cured (Salmon, Salt, Sugar, Natural Woodsmoke) b.) Homarus brand Naturally Smoked Salmon Nova (Salmon (fish), salt, sugar, natural woodsmoke) c.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Kippered Salmon; Ingredients: Salmon (Fish), Salt, Sugar, Natural Wood Smoke) d.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Smoked Salmon Trim; Ingredients: Farm Raised Atlantic Salmon, Salt, Sugar & Smoke
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Clio Vanilla / Strawberry Club pack Greek Yogurt Bars wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 50g x 12 , 16pc tray, 24g x 24 (12pc tray), 55g x 16 (8pc tray). UPC codes: 854021008121, 854021008138, and 854021008022
Clio LLC
favorite day peanut butter monster Trail Mix, Product Number 04316. Peanuts, peanut butter chips, raisins, M&M'S peanut butter chocolate candies, peanut butter pretzel balls, and mini peanut butter cups. Net Wt 14 oz. (396g), UPC 85239-15684
John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc.
a.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Sliced Smoked Scotch Style Salmon (Salmon, Salt, Sugar, Natural Wood Smoke, Sodium Nitrite) b.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Naturally Smoked Nova Salmon Bagel Cuts (Salmon, Salt, Sugar, Sodium Nitrite, Natural Hardwood Smoke) c.) Westside Market NYC brand Naturally Smoked Nova Salmon (Salmon, hardwood smoke, salt, sugar, sodium nitrite) d.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Sliced Smoked Norwegian Style Salmon, Center Slice (Smoked Salmon, Salt, Sugar, So
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Clio Vanilla Greek Yogurt Mini Bars wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 6.2oz pouch x 6 pouches per case, UPC: 854021008077
Clio LLC
Clio Greek Yogurt Bar wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 50g x 10 Clio Retail 10-pack, UPC: 867155000206
Clio LLC
Clio Coconut Greek Yogurt Bars wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 50g x 10 Clio Retail 10-pack, UPC: 854021008046
Clio LLC
favorite day peanut butter chocolate Trail Mix, Product Number 04315. Peanut butter cups, Milk Chocolate-covered cereal squares, peanuts, chocolate chips and Peanut Butter Chips. Net Wt 8 oz. (226g), UPC 85239-15683
John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc.
a.) Marshall s Best brand Smoked Whitefish Salad; Ingredients: Smoked Whitefish (whitefish, salt, natural hardwood smoke), Mayonnaise (egg yok, soya oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, mustard, calcium disodium edta, Panko (Wheat Flour, Sugar, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Salt), Salt, Spice, Less Than 1/10 of 1% Potassium Sorbate and Sodium Benzoate) b.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Whitefish Salad; Ingredients: Ingredients: Smoked Whitefish (whitefish, salt, natural hardwood smoke), Mayonnaise (egg yok, soya
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Clio Peach Less Sugar Yogurt Bars wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 50g x 10 Clio Retail 10-pack, UPC code: 854021008213
Clio LLC
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Mackerel (Cold Smoked) (Atlantic Mackerel, Salt, Sugar, Natural Hardwood Smoke)
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Pickled Lox; Ingredients: Salmon (Fish), Water, Sugar, Onions, Glacial Acetic Acid, Spices, Salt
Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
Clio Strawberry Greek Yogurt Bars wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 50g x 10 Clio Retail 10-pack, UPC code: 861703000113
Clio LLC
favorite day caramel cashew Trail Mix, Product Number 04312. Milk Chocolate caramel balls, cashews, M&M'S milk chocolate candies and Peanuts. Net Wt 14 oz. (396g), UPC 85239-15671
John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc.
Clio Raspberry / Peach Sams Mini Club Yogurt Bars wrapped in a Chocolate Coating 24g x 24 (12pc tray), UPC code: 854021008251
Clio 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.