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 · 2026-09-20
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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Frozen AquaStar Breaded Shrimp, Butterfly, Clean-Tail, 16/20 count/lb. 3 lbs. package. Net wt. per case 36lbs. (12x3lbs. packages per case). UPC 731149601192. Packed For: AquaStar Seattle, WA. Farm Raised Product of Indonesia.
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
Tuscan Artichoke and Mozzarella Salad; Keep Refrigerated, NET WT: 8.5 OZ, UPC# 6 82906 90935 1 Manufactured by Fresh and Ready Foods LLC, San Fernando, CA 91340
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
Endico brand MIXED VEGETABLES; NET WT. 2.5 lbs (40 oz.) (1134 g); KEEP FROZEN UNTIL READY TO USE; Dist. by Endico Potatoes Inc; PRODUCT OF EGYPT; To prepare: Place contents in boiling water. Cook until tender. Season to taste and serve.; Cook to 165 F For Quality And Food Safety; INGREDIENTS: Carrots, Beans, Peas, Corn
Endico Potatoes Inc
Best Yet; Arctic Shores; and Great American branded Frozen cooked shrimp; 1 Pound/ 12 OZ/ 6 OZ/ 2 Pound plastic bag; (Various Brands) UPC#: 042187002736; 042187002743; 041130812392; 041130810497; 041130810411; 041130811685; 829944092540; 829944012173
Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co.
HI-TECH PHARMACEUTICALS FISH OIL HEART AND BRAIN HEALTH EPA/DHA OMEGA 3 FATTY ACIDS SUPPORTS CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH MAY HELP WITH JOINT PAIN MAY IMPROVE COGNITIVE FUNCTION 90 SOFT GELS UPC 8 11836 02585 9 HI-TECH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 6015-B Unity Drive Norcross, GA 30071
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Cucumbers Peeled/Dice 1/4" KBS 5LB, Cardboard boxes
PRIMO NO. 1 IN PRODUCE, INC
Frozen Mercado Kroger Cooked Shrimp - Medium - Peeled - Tail-Off - Shrimp Pieces. 2 lbs. package. Net wt. per case 10lbs. (5x2lb packages per case). UPC 011110626196.
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
AquaStar Cocktail Shrimp, 4oz. shrimp/2oz. cocktail sauce. Each case consists of 6x6 oz packages, UPC 19434612191. Distributed by Aqua Star, Seattle, WA. Farm Raised Product of Indonesia. Master cases distributed to distributors in frozen condition. AquaStar Cocktail Shrimp, 4oz. shrimp/2oz. cocktail sauce, net wt. 6oz. UPC 19434612191. Distributed by Aqua Star, Seattle, WA. Farm Raised Product of Indonesia. 6oz packages sold to consumers at Walmart as refrigerated product.
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
Sea Salt Caramel Dark Miniature, Item ID: 2237 ML. Packed On (YYMMDD): 25-07-22. 5.20 lb. Box. Abdallah Candies
Abdallah Incorporated
Honey Balsamic dressing, 3.4 ounce plastic pouch, Best by date and Lot number appear directly on pouch.
Latitude 36 Foods
Brand name: BulkSupplements.com Generic name: Inositol. Dosage: 1 gram. Form: Powder. Route of administration: Oral. Packaging is flexible plastic. Net Wt.: 8.8 oz (250 grams), 1.1 lbs (500 grams), 2.2 lbs (1 kilogram). UPC: 849720004147, 849720004154, 849720004161 Firm Name/Address: Hard Eight Nutrition LLC dBa BulkSupplements.com 640 W Lake Mead Pkwy Henderson, NV 89015, USA.
HARD EIGHT NUTRITION LLC
Bake-a-holic Pecan Bars Cheesecake Royale Pecan Bars
Cheesecake Royale, Inc.
Spanish Club Ciabatta; Keep Refrigerated, NET WT: 10.5 OZ, UPC# 6 82906 90933 7 Manufactured by Fresh and Ready Foods LLC, San Fernando, CA 91340
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
CAMPSITE LENTEJAS Hearty lentil soup with a tomato and cilantro base that takes no time to rehydrate. NET WT 4.0 OZ (115G) INGREDIENTS: *** VEGETABLE FLAVOR BASE (SALT, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, ONION POWDER, CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, GARLIC POWDER, TURMERIC (COLOR), SPICES, CARROT JUICE CONCENTRATE, CALCIUM SILICATE (ANTICAKING AGENT), CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVORS, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CITRIC ACID) ***
Itacate Foods LLC
Sand Bar; Great American; and First Street branded Frozen raw shrimp; 2 pound plastic bag; UPC#: 011110641182; 829944010612; 041512179471; 829944010698; 8299440106636
Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co.
Cucumber Peeled Sliced KBS 2/5lb, Cardboard Boxes
PRIMO NO. 1 IN PRODUCE, INC
PRIMENUTRITION PHYTOFORM FRUITS & GREENS FORMULA 30 SERVINGS DETOXIFICATION IMPROVE ENERGY SWEETENED WITH MONK FRUIT PEACH MANGO NATURALLY & ARTIFICIALLY FLAVORED NET WT 13.75 OZ (390g) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT UPC 6 38302 40906 3 Manufactured by: Prime Nutrition 6015-B Unity Drive Norcross, GA 30071
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc.
PRIMENUTRITION PHYTOFORM FRUITS & GREENS FORMULA 30 SERVINGS DETOXIFICATION IMPROVE ENERGY SWEETENED WITH MONK FRUIT WATERMELON NATURALLY & ARTIFICIALLY FLAVORED NET WT 13.75 OZ (390g) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT UPC 6 38302 40905 6 Manufactured by: Prime Nutrition 6015-B Unity Drive Norcross, GA 30071
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Cucumber Sliced 8oz 8ct/4#AV, Cardboard Boxes
PRIMO NO. 1 IN PRODUCE, INC
Cucumber Sliced PLD ¿ KBS 2/10lb, Cardboard Boxes
PRIMO NO. 1 IN PRODUCE, INC
CHARGE-UP CHILAQUILES Traditional Mexican breakfast consisting of tortilla chips smothered in a spicy tomatillo salsa and beans, topped with egg and cheese. NET WT 3.5 OZ (100G) INGREDIENTS: *** VEGETABLE FLAVOR BASE (SALT, SUGAR, SOYBEAN OIL, ONION POWDER, CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN, GARLIC POWDER, TURMERIC (COLOR), SPICES, CARROT JUICE CONCENTRATE, CALCIUM SILICATE (ANTICAKING AGENT), CARAMEL COLOR, NATURAL FLAVORS, DISODIUM INOSINATE, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CITRIC ACID) *
Itacate Foods LLC
PRIMENUTRITION PHYTOFORM FRUITS & GREENS FORMULA 30 SERVINGS DETOXIFICATION IMPROVE ENERGY SWEETENED WITH MONK FRUIT KIWI-STRAWBERRY NATURALLY & ARTIFICIALLY FLAVORED NET WT 13.75 OZ (390g) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT UPC 6 89466 70619 2 Manufactured by: Prime Nutrition 6015-b Unity Drive Norcross, GA 30071
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Vanilla G. Nutt Ice Cream (pint, quart, or half gallon)
I C F Factory Inc
Vegetable Tray Cucumbers 3/2lb, Cardboard boxes
PRIMO NO. 1 IN PRODUCE, INC
Endico brand PEAS & CARROTS; NET WT. 2.5 lbs (40 oz.) (1134 g); KEEP FROZEN UNTIL READY TO USE; Dist. by Endico Potatoes Inc; PRODUCT OF EGYPT; To prepare: Place contents in boiling water. Cook until tender. Season to taste and serve.; Cook to 165 F For Quality And Food Safety; INGREDIENTS: Peas and Carrots
Endico Potatoes Inc
Goldband Snapper Pristipomoides spp Fillets Skin-on Frozen, size 8-10oz, , item #991900011, individually Vacuum Package (IVP) portions in a plain white cardboard box, net wt. 10 lbs. per box. Product is wild caught, product of Indonesia, distributed by E&E Foods, Renton, WA.
E&E Foods Inc
Chili Crunch Market Mezze; Keep Refrigerated, NET WT: 14.5 OZ, UPC# Manufactured by Fresh and Ready Foods LLC, San Fernando, CA 91340
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
Piccolo Pranzo Box; Keep Refrigerated, NET WT: 14.5 OZ, UPC# Manufactured by Fresh and Ready Foods LLC, San Fernando, CA 91340
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
Arizer Solo II Portable Vaporizers Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Imported by 7111495 Canada
Wegmans Grilling Camembert with Tapenade & Roasted Tomatoes - 10 OZ - Overwrapped black and gold metal tray UPC: 2-77297-XXXXX-0 (X - varies by weighted price)
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Hershey s Ice Cream, Green Mint Chip (GMC) Bulk, 3 gallons, 1 unit , bulk can- a cardboard tub with metal rings and cardboard lid
HERSHEY CREAMERY CO.
Wegmans Medium Camembert Soft Ripened Cheese - 8.8oz - Round wooded container; UPC: 2-77467-00000-7 , 0-77890-53515-8
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Peanut rounds 2.25 oz and 3 oz
Anderson Candy Company, LLC
Wegmans Assorted Cheese Flight - Varies (sold by the lb) - Black Plastic container with clear lid UPC: 2-77100-XXXXX-5 (X - varies by weighted price)
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wegmans Caramel Apple Pecan Topped Brie Cheese -Small - 13 OZ - Clear plastic container with lid UPC: 2-77645-XXXXX-3 (X - varies by weighted price)
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Clean-tail Coconut Farm Raise Breaded Butterfly Shrimp Clean Tail (21/25 CT per pound) in bulk packaging, corrugated master cartons. Master carton case (4 x 3lb), KEEP FROZEN. Product of Indonesia, Item# 1SH0468709H
TAMPA MAID FOODS, LLC
Nirwana Foods, Golden Raisin, 28 oz (794g), Net Wt. 1.75 LBS, Clear Bags, 20 bags Per Case, keep at room Temperature
NIRWANA FOODS LLC
ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET and PORTICO SEAFOOD CLASSIC (SYSCO) Cleantail Breaded Butterfly Shrimp (16/20 CT per pound) in bulk packaging, corrugated master cartons. Master carton case is NET WT 12 lbs. (192 OZ) 5.44 kg (4 x 3lbs cartons), and carton case (4 x 3lb (1.36 kg), KEEP FROZEN. Farm Raised Clean Tail. Product of Indonesia. Item# 1SH01502017 and 1SH0452209H and 1SH05304085
TAMPA MAID FOODS, LLC
Grandma's Old-Fashioned Peanut Brittle, The Candy Barn, 1113 Palm Ave Riverside, IA 52327, Net Wt: 4oz, flexible plastic bag
The Candy Barn
Chocolate Fudge, The Candy Barn, 1113 Palm Ave Riverside, IA 52327, Net Wt: 4oz, 10oz, packed in plastic clamshell
The Candy Barn
Evergreen Farm Grape Juice, 4 fl. oz. (120ml) , Foil pouches, 25 foil pouches per case, Refrigerate product after opening
Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC
Lemon Meringue Pie, 8" round. Net Wt. 27 OZ; Refrigerate after opening Item Code 31811; UPC: 8 85523 31811 1;Jessie's Lemon Meringue Pie Sugar Free Item Code 30811; UPC: 8 85523 30811 2; Jessie's Lemon Meringue Pie Item Code 08276; UPC: 0 41512 08275 7; First street Lemon Meringue Pie Item Code 84232; UPC: 000 41220 84232 2; HEB Bakery Lemon Meringue Pie
Jessie Lord Bakery, LLC
Hans Kissle Red Bliss Potato Salad
Hans Kissle Company, LLC
Maple Nut Fudge, The Candy Barn, 1113 Palm Ave Riverside, IA 52327, Net Wt: 4oz, 10oz, packed in plastic clamshell
The Candy Barn
Product Name: Blueberry Pretzels " Brand Name: HEB " Description: 8oz HEB Blueberry Flavored Yogurt Pretzels " UPC Codes: 9787011400 " Lot Numbers: 080226, 080326 " Best By / Use By Dates: 080226 & 080326 " Package Size: 8oz " Establishment Number: 008046575
Dollins Pecan Co, Inc
English Toffee, The Candy Barn, 1113 Palm Ave Riverside, IA 52327, Net Wt: 5oz, packed in flexible plastic bag
The Candy Barn
Evergreen Farm Korean Pear Juice, 4 fl. oz. (120ml) , Foil pouches, 25 foil pouches per case, Refrigerate product after opening
Evergreen Orchard Farm, LLC
Peanut Butter Fudge, The Candy Barn, 1113 Palm Ave Riverside, IA 52327, Net Wt: 4oz, 10oz, packed in plastic clamshell
The Candy Barn
Panko Style Breaded Butterfly Shrimp (16/20 CT per pound) in bulk packaging, corrugated master cartons. Master carton case is NET WT 12 lbs. (192 OZ) 5.44 kg (4 x 3lbs cartons), Farm Raised Clean Tail. Product of Indonesia, KEEP FROZEN, Item# 1SH0318505G
TAMPA MAID FOODS, LLC
Chocolate Walnut Fudge, The Candy Barn, 1113 Palm Ave Riverside, IA 52327, Net Wt: 4oz, 10oz, packed in plastic clamshell
The Candy Barn
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- Source: NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls (vehicles & equipment)
Category data as of Aug 19, 2026.
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