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 · 2026-10-09
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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Midwest Northern Nut Sweet & Salty, Snack Mix. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90035. 2. Net Wt. 5 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Cinnamon Apple Mix, Trail Mix. Net wt. 5 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Midwest Trail Mix, Trail Mix. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90031. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Fruit & Nut Mix, Trail Mix, Net Wt. 10 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Caterer's Mix, Roasted & Salted Nut Mix. Net wt. 5 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Sunflower Seeds Fine Grind, Roasted Salted. Net Wt. 25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Von Hanson's Spicy Trail Mix, Snack Mix. Net Wt.25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Pee Bee Gee Bee, Gourmet Carmel Corn. Net Wt. 12 oz. (340G), UPC 38043-90065. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Mrs. Gerry's Homestyle Egg Salad, Net Wt. 5 lb. (2.27kg), UPC 17839-60905. Keep Refrigerated. Manufactured by Mrs. Gerry's, Albert Lea, MN 56007
Mrs Gerry's Kitchen, Inc
Mrs. Gerry's Original Potato Salad, Packaged into the following size containers: 1. Net Wt. 1 lb. (454 g) UPC 17839-10201, 2. Net Wt. 13 lb. (5.89 kg), UPC 17839-10213. 3. Net Wt. 35 lb. (15.87 kg), UPC 17839-10235 Keep Refrigerated. Manufactured by Mrs. Gerry's, Albert Lea, MN 56007
Mrs Gerry's Kitchen, Inc
Chicken bacon, egg white and cheese on flat bread sandwich
Premier Food Management, LLC
Midwest Northern Nut Tropical Mix, No Carob - No Coconut, Trail Mix. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net WT. 5 lbs. 2. Net Wt.25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
River Valley Variety Sprouts in 5 ounce Cup, UPC 87906-00018
River Valley Sprouts
Midwest Northern Nut Sea Salt & Pepper Peanuts. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90127. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Hokey Pokey, Gourmet Carmel Corn. Net Wt. 12 oz. (340G), UPC 38043-40039. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Oriental Mix, Snack Mix. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 5 lbs. 2. Net Wt. 10 lbs. 3. Net Wt. 15 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Davis Chocolate Peanut Morsels /Organic Peanut Chips
Davis Chocolate a division of Deco Chem, Inc.
Midwest Northern Nut Walnut Pieces Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Roasted & Salted Walnuts Hlvs & Pcs. Net Wt.25 lbs. 2. Walnuts Medium Pieces, Roasted & Salted, Net Wt. 30 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Spanish Peanuts. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90011. 2. Net Wt. 30 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Potato Salad packaged in the following branded and sized containers: 1. Mrs. Gerry's Deli Fresh Potato Salad, Net Wt. 1 lb. (454 g) UPC 17839-93001, Net Wt. 3 lb. (1.36 kg), UPC 17839-93003. Net Wt. 5 lb. (2.26 kg), UPC 17839-93005. Net Wt. 12 lb. (5.44 kg), UPC 17839-93012 Keep Refrigerated. Manufactured by Mrs. Gerry's, Albert Lea, MN 56007. 2. Open Acres American Potato Salad, Net Wt. 3 lb. (1.36 kg), UPC 84853-62044. Distributed by Pique Brands, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI.
Mrs Gerry's Kitchen, Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Happy Hour Mix, Snack Mix. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90029. 2. Net Wt. 25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Heart Healthy Mix, Nut Mix. Net Wt. 12 oz. (340G), UPC 38043-90118. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Texas Twist, Snack Mix. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90083. 2. Net Wt. 5 lbs. 3. Net Wt. 25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Criss Cross Mix, Trail Mix. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90026. 2. Net Wt. 5 lbs. 3. Net Wt. 25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Blanched Peanuts packaged in the following sizes: 1. Jumbo Peanuts. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90013. 2. Blanched Jumbo Peanuts Roasted & Salted, Net Wt. 5 lbs. 2. Granulated Blanched Peanuts Roasted & Salted, Net Wt 30 lbs. 3. Blanched Jumbo Peanuts Roasted & Salted, Net Wt 30 lbs. 4. Dry Roasted & Salted Peanuts, Net Wt. 5 lbs. 5. Dry Roasted & Salted Peanuts, Net Wt. 25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Hot Cha Cha Mix, Snack Mix. Net Wt. 12 oz. (340G), UPC 38043-90134. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Club 13 Kratom Maeng Da Red powder; Pouches of 15, 30, 90, 150, 454 grams, and Club 13 Kratom Maeng Da Red powder in bulk bags.
Club 13 Enterprises Warehouse
Provim ESP Vita Wheat Gluten, Product code 6303, 50 lb bag
ADM Agri Industries
Midwest Northern Nut Natural Snacks, Trail Mix. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90028. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Franz Mix, Nut Mix, Net Wt. 30 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
HUNGRY JACK Original PANCAKE & WAFFLE MIX NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB) 907 g
The J.M. Smucker Company, Inc.
Midwest Northern Nut Roasted NO Salt Peanuts packaged in the following sizes: 1. Granulated Blanched Peanuts Roasted No Salt. Net Wt. 5 lbs. 2. Dry Roasted No Salt Peanuts, Net Wt. 5 lbs. 3. Blanched Jumbo Peanuts, Roasted NO Salt, Net Wt. 30 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Pumpkin Seeds Roasted Salted. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90080. 2. Net Wt. 5 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Fancy Deluxe Mix, Nut Mix. packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90000. 2. Net Wt. 5 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Cashew Large Pieces Roasted NO Salt. Net Wt. 5 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Fulton Mix, Net Wt. 25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Midwest Northern Nut Sunflower Seeds Roasted No Salt. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90146. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
River Valley Alfalfa Sprouts in 4 ounce Clam shell, UPC 87906-00027, 5 ounce plastic cup, UPC 87906-00006, and 2 lb. bag
River Valley Sprouts
Midwest Northern Nut Happy Snack Mix. Net Wt. 25 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118
Midwest Northern Inc
Smoked Scallops, packaged and frozen in vacuum pouches, 4 oz & 16 oz packages. The 4 oz package has UPC 47094 20026
Taylor Shellfish Co
Roast Beef Gravy Seasoning Manufacturer's code: PF07040000 packaged in a multi-walled paper bag with poly liner, 28 pounds
Precise Food Ingredients, Inc.
Bruschetta Mix packaged under the following brands and sizes: 1. Tastebuds, Net Wt. 12 oz. (340g), UPC 38232-37403. Shipping case: H. Brooks, 37403, Net wt. 12 oz. (340g), K*319, Keep Refrigerated, 6 units per case, Distributed by H. Brooks & Co Mpls. MN 55112. 2. Quick & Easy Fresh Cut, Net Wt. 12 oz. (340g) UPC 38232-37403, shipping case: Supervalu, 38591, 6/12 oz., Net Wt 5.30 lbs., SV*069, Keep Refrigerated, 6 units per case Distributed by Supervalu, Eden Prairie, MN 55344. 3. H.
Cut Fruit Express, Inc.
Amaranth Flour, Organic Whole Grain, Item Number: 6001C224, Net wt. 22 oz. UPC 0 39978 00911 1. The label is read in parts: "***Bob's Red Mill ***ORGANIC WHOLE GRAIN AMARANTH FLOUR STONE GROUND*** NET WT 22 OZ ***keeps best refrigerated or frozen***".
Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.
Wild Meadow Raw Goat Milk Cheese. The product is packaged in various sizes of sealed flexible plastic packaging, displaying the plant number 36-1315.
Good Fields Farm/The Maiden's Creamery
The Peru Chef Dry Potato, Product of Peru, Net Wt. 15oz/425gr, Imported and Distributed by MAS FOOD SERVICES Co.,
M.a.s Food Services Co
Diet Pepsi; NOW ASPARTAME FREE; 6 PACK; 16 OZ BOTTLES; 6-16 FLOZ BOTTLES (96 FL OZ)
Pepsi Cola Bottling Company
Original Smoked Oysters, packaged in vacuum pouches, net wt. 2.25 oz. or 16 oz.. UPC 47094 20002
Taylor Shellfish Co
LOST CAJUN GUMBO BASE, T4014, PACK SIZE 45 lb bag, Blended by ALL AMERICAN SEASONINGS, 10600 E. 54th Ave., Units B & C, Denver, CO 80239
All American Seasonings, Inc.
King Arthur Flour, 100% Organic, Finely Ground, Coconut Flour, UPC 0 71012 10702 5, Distributed by: The King Arthur Flour Co., Inc., Norwich, Vermont 05055 Product of the Philippines and/or Sri Lanka.
The King Arthur Flour Company, Inc.
ECLIPSE Kratom Premium Maeng Da, 40 count capsules and 2 oz bottles, Distributed by Tamarack Inc. Cheyenne, WY
Tamarack, 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.