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 · 2026-10-07
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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ASK Foods Inc. Naturally Creative Firecracker Slaw, 3.75 lb. Bulk Container sold from the deli
ASK Foods Inc
The Salty Nutty Toffee Bar, brand ALMA, net weight 1.85 oz. UPC on individual bar: 8 58533 00602 8 UPC on master case 0 108585 330060 2 The label is read in parts: "***INGREDIENTS: Salty Nutty Toffee Bar *** Dark Chocolate (cocoa solids, cocoa butter, sugar, sunflower lecithin), Toffee (turbinado sugar, butter (milk, salt), Pistachios, Hazelnuts, Sea Salt. Contains: Milk, Nuts***ALMA HANDMADE CHOCOLATES 140 Northeast 28th Avenue Portland, OR 97232***".
Moonstruck Chocolate Company
Inspired Organic Tahini Butter 16oz. plastic jar, 6 per case UPC #: 863669742564 refrigerate after opening
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC
Inspired Organic Peanut Butter 16oz. plastic jar, 6 per case UPC #: 863669742588 refrigerate after opening
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, NoCoast, Kale, Cucumber, Green Apple, Celery, Lemon, Ginger, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Reset, Carrot, Apple, Ginger, Lemon, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Wegmans Roasted Corn and Bean Salad; 13 oz. Plastic Container, 40 oz. Plastic Container, 4.5 lb. Plastic Bulk Container
ASK Foods Inc
TURKEY HILL Vanilla Bean Premium Ice Cream #501 3 GAL (11.36L) paper carton CONTAINS: MILK Distributed By: Turkey Hill Dairy 2601 River Rd. Conestoga, PA 17618, call 1-800-MY DAIRY or www.turkeyhill.com, Mfd. at plant #37-087, UPC 0 20735 13520 4
Harris Teeter Supermarkets, LLC dba Hunter Farms
Raw Tahini sold under the following brand names: Baron's raw Tahini, 454g, UPC: 816412010083; Soom raw Tahini 220kg (no barcode on product); Soom raw Tahini 18kg, UPC: 718088347329; Soom raw Tahini, 454g, UPC: 718088347411
Achdut
ASK Foods Inc. Rigatoni Casserole, 5 lb. Aluminum Tray Pan sold on Hot Bar at Retailer
ASK Foods Inc
Taste of Inspirations Rotini Salad, Net Wt. 13 oz., Pre-pack Container sold to consumer by retailer, 4 lb. Bulk Container sold from the deli
ASK Foods Inc
Organic Tahini sold under the following brand names: Pepperwood organic tahini, 428g, UPC: 860294001400; Pepperwood whole organic tahini, 428 g, UPC: 860294001417; Baron's organic Tahini, 454g, UPC: 816412011059; Galil, organic Tahini, 500g, UPC: 7290000572086; Soom organic Tahini, 18Kg, UPC: 718088347381; Soom organic Tahini 454g, UPC: 718088347404; National glatt organic Tahini, 500g UPC: 7290000572086
Achdut
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Merc Blend, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
LIGHT & FIT¿ GREEK CRUNCH NONFAT YOGURT & TOPPINGS S MORES FLAVOR, 5 oz Preformed cups with a topper, Refrigeration required between 36F and 45F, UPC 36632 03825
DANONE WATERS OF AMERICA INC
Kitchen Cravings Strawberry Parfait, Net Wt 8.25 oz (234g) Creamy Parfait Base, Strawberries with Sweetened Granola. Keep Refrigerated. UPC 39779-18433. Produced and Distributed by Kwik Trip, Inc., La Crosse, WI 54603
Kwik Trip, Inc.
Milk Chocolate Maltballs: NET Wt. 15 lbs. Item number 992 Case UPC 00797817-00992-9 Allergy Information: This product contains Wheat, milk and soy and may contain peanuts and tree nuts.
Marich Confectionery Company, Inc.
Inspired Organic Almond Butter 16oz. plastic jar, 6 per case UPC #: 863669742540 refrigerate after opening
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Spicy Ginger, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Best Taste Brand DRIED BAMBOO SHOOT Mang Non. The product comes in a 12 ounce (340g) uncoded flexible plastic package with UPC: 6 9709 999 40196. Product of P.R.C.
Country Favor Inc.
Tahini sold under the following brand names: Baron's Tahini double pack, 454g, UPC: X000EZ2HCB; Galil whole tahini, 500g, UPC: 814968020037
Achdut
ASK Foods Inc. Naturally Creative, Roasted Corn and Edamame Salad, 4 lb. Bulk Container sold from the deli
ASK Foods Inc
Kwik Trip Granola, Bulk Granola, 09976. Net Wt 20 lbs / 9.1 kg. Manufactured by: Oakhouse Bakery, 2221 Mustang Way, Madison, WI 53718.
Oakhouse Bakery
Seasoned Tahini sold under the following brand name: Galil Seasoned Tahini, 500g, UPC: 814968020020
Achdut
Baked Macaroni and Cheese, NET WT 12 OZ (340g), CONTAINS: WHEAT, MILK, EGG, Produced By BAKKAVOR USA, 2700 Westinghouse Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28273, Phone: 704-522-1977, UPC 7 61088 80502 3
Bakkavor Foods USA Inc.
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Clean & Clear, Pineapple, Green Apple, Cucumber, Min, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Inspired Organic Sunflower Butter 16oz. plastic jar, 6 per case UPC #: 863669742526 refrigerate after opening
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC
ASK Foods Inc. Smokey Mozzarella Pasta Salad, 4 lb. Bulk Container sold from the deli and to food service accounts
ASK Foods Inc
Salmon packaged in a plastic container; HELLO QUALITY PACIFIC SILVERSIDE SALMON Hello FRESH NET WT. 10oz (283g) with Case Label: keep Frozen (0F or below) FARMED COHO SALMON 10 oz (283g) 2 X 5 oz portions.
Mariner Seafood, LLC
Sprout Creek Farm Kinkead raw cows' milk cheese semi-firm savory brothy. The product is packaged with an orange label.
Sprout Creek Farm, Inc.
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Mai Tai, Orange Pineapple, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Spicy Watermelon, Watermelon, Red Beet, Lime, Mint, Green Apple, Jalepeno, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Beetnik, Orange, Red Beet, Kale, Cucumber, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Kitchen Cravings Mixed Berry Parfait, Net Wt 8.25 oz (234g) Creamy Parfait Base, Strawberries & Blueberries with Sweetened Granola. Keep Refrigerated. UPC 39779-18436. Produced and Distributed by Kwik Trip, Inc., La Crosse, WI 54603
Kwik Trip, Inc.
Luckyberry Cold-Pressed Juice, Seasonal Blend, 16 FL OZ, Manufactured at Luckyberry Juice Caf¿, Lawrence, KS
Luckyberry
Navien Recalls Tankless Water Heaters and Boilers Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Kyung Dong Navien Co. Ltd, South Korea
Cap'n Crunch's Peanut Butter Crunch Cereal packaged in 17.1 ounce and 16.5 ounce cardboard boxes. Distributed by The Quaker Oats Company, Chicago IL
Quaker Manufacturing, LLC
Schwan's Sea Salt Carmel Cashew Ice Cream (#206). Net Wt 56 oz.
Schwan's Global Supply Chain, Inc.
Sebastiano's Naturally Flavored Gourmet Syrups Hazelnut 25.4 fl oz (750 ml)
Frutarom USA Inc.
Imperial Taste Fried Garlic, Tu Phi; 24 x 8oz. Item #1763 UPC Code: 741861017638; 24 x 12oz. Item #1762 UPC Code: 741861017621 Ingredient: Garlic, Palm Oil Product of Vietnam Distributed by Gemini Food Corporation, City of Industry, CA
Gemini Food Corporation Inc
4Patriots Chicken a la King CONTAINS: Wheat, Coconut NET WT. 10.0 oz (284 g)
4Patriots, LLC
Gatorade, Lemon Lime, 20.3 FL OZ, Cont. Neto (600 mL)
The Gatorade Puerto Rico Co
Jackie's Cookie Babies Classic Chocolate Chip Net Wt. 28oz Manufactured and distributed by: Jackie's Cookie Connection, 12109 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025 UPC Code 8 55094 00688 5
JACKIE'S COOKIE CONNECTION LLC
Gatorade, Orange, 20.3 FL OZ, Cont. Neto (600 mL)
The Gatorade Puerto Rico Co
Baraka Mild Curry Powder packed in 7 oz. Plastic Jar
U.B.C. Food Distributors INC.
Gatorade, Grape, 20.3 FL OZ, Cont. Neto (600 mL)
The Gatorade Puerto Rico Co
Salmon fillets packaged inside Styrofoam boxes fully surrounded and covered in ice, which were stored inside a temperature controlled cooler
K & T Oriental Imports Inc.
Gatorade, Melon, 20.3 FL OZ, Cont. Neto (600 mL)
The Gatorade Puerto Rico Co
Gatorade, Frost Glacier Freeze, Cont. Neto (600 mL)
The Gatorade Puerto Rico Co
Imperial Taste Fried Red Onion, Cu Hanh Phi; 24 x 8oz. Item #1760, UPC Code: 741861017607; 24 x 12oz. Item #1761, UPC Code: 741861017614; Ingredients: Red Onion, Palm Oil Product of Vietnam Distributed by Gemini Food Corporation, City Of Inductry, CA 91789
Gemini Food Corporation Inc
Apricot Chai Tea, 8 oz. Loose. UPC 41427-96317
Cedar Lake Tea
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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.