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.
Read the chart, every category as text
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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Celery Seed Whole Organic, labeled, "CELERY SEED WHL OG; Net Wt: 56.25 Lbs"
The Whole Herb Company, Inc.
a. Wegmans brand Mini Muffins; FRENCH TOAST; NET WT 22 OZ (1 LB 6 OZ) 624 g; FAMILY PACK; packaged in plastic clamshell; UPC 7789058612 b. Wegmans brand Mini Muffins; FRENCH TOAST; NET WT 13 OZ (369 g); packaged in plastic clamshell; UPC: 7789052435
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
JLM Manufacturing Dark Chocolate Nonpareils, 14oz clear plastic tub, UPC 7 60208 12450 1, item # 392303, 12 retail units per wholesale case
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Crown Point Shelled Edamame, net wt. 22lbs. UPC 813973 01840 4. Product is packaged in carton box with poly liner. Distributed by Alpine Foods Distributing Inc. Milwaukie, OR. Product of China.
Alpine Food DIstributing, Inc
C Sweet Maamoul with Pistachios 8 oz., UPC 721782348967
C SWEET PASTRY LLC
C Sweet Ghouribeh Rolls with date, sesame, & pistachios 10 oz., UPC 642896991132
C SWEET PASTRY LLC
VAMPIRE SLAYER Garlic Cheddar Cheese Curds, net wt. 6 oz. Product is package in a sealed plastic cup with lid. UPC on 6oz. retail cup: 8 51222 00528 7. FaceRockCreamery.com MASTER CASE's label is read in parts: Item No. 240062 Vampire Slayer Curds 12/6oz., net wt. 4.5 lbs. Face Rock Creamery 680 2nd St. SE Bandon, OR 97411.
Face Rock Creamery LLC
Daniele brand First Cold Press EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL; NET 101.4 FL. OZ. (3 QT. 5.4 FL. OZ.) 3L; IMPORTED; Distributed by: dfs international ltd Springfield, ma 01104; INGREDIENTS: EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL; Product contains select high quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil from the countries: I=Italy, E=Spain, GR=Greece; TN=Tunisia; UPC: 036821110116
D.F.S. International, Ltd.
1. PRODUCE ORGC ARTICHOKES
UNFI General Corporate
GreenScreen, kabana organic skincare, Bread Spectrum UVA & UVB, Zinc Oxide Sunscreen, Organic Ingredients, Fragrance Free, Biodegradable, Chemical Free, Non-Nano, Baby Safe, Original, SPF 32, Totally Green personal care, Zinc Oxide USP 25%, 3.4 FL OZ/115 G Tube, NDC: 73369-0001-1
KABANA SKIN CARE
Walmart Recalls Ozark Trail 64 oz Water Bottles Due to Serious Impact and Laceration Hazards
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Hybrid Ichi Platter 30pc Net Wt. 27.6oz UPC 0 23012 94256 4
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Ultimate Chili Roll - Salmon 10pc Net Wt. 10.4oz UPC 0 23012 94326 4
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Duo Combo - CA Salad & Rainbow Roll 10pc Net Wt 8.1oz UPC 0 23012 94205 2
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Duo Combo - Salmon Avocado & Rainbow Roll 10pc Net Wt 7.9oz UPC 0 23012 94207 6
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Crunchy CA Roll 10pc (Brown Rice) Net Wt 8.1oz UPC 0 23012 94284 7 & UPC 0 23012 95143 6
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Grilled Salmon Roll Net Wt. 8.6oz UPC 0 23012 94217 5
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Crunchy Roll - Shrimp 10pc Net Wt 10.0oz UPC 0 23012 95042 2
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Hawaiian Roll - Tuna 10pc Net Wt. 11.6oz UPC 0 23012 94369 1
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Spicy California Roll 10pc (Brown Rice) Net Wt. 7.4oz UPC 0 23012 94405 6 & UPC 0 23012 95145 0
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Spicy Roll - Salmon 10pc Net Wt. 7.1oz UPC 0 23012 94312 7 & 0 23012 95148 1
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Vegetable Roll 10pc Net Wt. 7.1oz UPC 0 23012 94327 1 & UPC 0 23012 95151 1
Harris Teeter
Passion Fruit Mousse, NET WT 8 OZ (230g), Sabores Bakery, Plastic Cups, 3.5-inch-wide x 3.75 in high, Keep refrigerated, PRODUCED EXCLUSIVELY BY: SABORES FIT BAKERY LLC. ORLANDO, FL 32836, UPC 7 35816 97176 2
SABORES FIT BAKERY
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Chef Sampler A#4 (Chili, Rainbow, Crunchy Dragon) 15pc Net Wt. 14.6oz (414g) UPC 0 23012 94332 5
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Yuzu Teriyaki Tuna Roll 10pc Net Wt. 3oz UPC 0 23012 95033 0
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Red Rock - Tuna 5pc Net Wt. 9.1oz UPC 0 23012 94484 1
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Ultimate Chili Roll - Shrimp Net Wt. 10.4oz UPC 0 23012 95038 5
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Chef Sampler B#2 (Dragon Salmon Cheese) 15pc Net Wt. 11.9oz (337g) UPC 0 23012 94338 7
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Crunchy Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc Net Wt. 10.0oz UPC 0 23012 94287 8
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI First Down Platter Net Wt 19.7oz UPC 0 23012 94150 5
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Cream Cheese Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc (Brown Rice) Net Wt. 7.1oz UPC 0 23012 94274 8 & UPC 0 23012 95141 2
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Happy Heart Platter #2 (Rainbow Red Rock) 13pc Net Wt. 14.9oz UPC 0 23012 94483 4
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Premium Chef Sampler #3 (Dragon Rainbow, Crunchy, Dynamite) 20pc Net Wt. 19.9oz UPC 0 23012 94304 2
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Spicy Roll - Tuna 10pc Net Wt. 7.1oz UPC 0 23012 94318 9 & 0 23012 95150 4
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Chef Sampler B#1 (Spicy Salmon, Rainbow, Cali) 15pc Net Wt. 11.8oz (335g) UPC 0 23012 94337 0
Harris Teeter
Strawberry Mousse, NET WT 8 OZ (230g), Sabores Bakery, Plastic Cups, 3.5-inch-wide x 3.75 in high, Keep refrigerated, PRODUCED EXCLUSIVELY BY: SABORES FIT BAKERY LLC. ORLANDO, FL 32836, UPC 7 35816 97176 2
SABORES FIT BAKERY
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Crunchy Dragon Roll - Tuna 10pc (Brown Rice) Net Wt. 9.6oz UPC 0 23012 94462 9
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Arroz Picante Roll - Imitation Crab 10pc Net Wt. 10.3oz (292g) UPC 0 23012 94034 8
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Hawaiian Roll - Tuna 10pc (Brown Rice) Net Wt. 9.8oz UPC 0 23012 94370 7
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI California Roll 10pc (Brown Rice) Net Wt. 7.1oz UPC 0 23012 94265 6 & UPC 0 23012 95137 5
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Classic Crab Roll Sushi Net Wt. 10.5oz UPC 0 23012 00702 7
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Hybrid Yon Tray 50pc Net Wt. 53.8oz UPC 0 23012 94261 8
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Spicy Roll - Shrimp 10pc (Brown Rice) Net Wt. 7.1oz UPC 0 23012 94317 2
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Crunchy CA Roll 10pc Net Wt 8.1oz UPC 0 23012 94283 0 & UPC 0 23012 95144 3
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Mango Red Rock 5pc Net Wt. 9.8oz UPC 0 23012 94497 1
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Crunchy Shrimp Tempura Roll 10pc Net Wt 9.1oz UPC 0 23012 94289 2
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Duo Combo - Spicy Tuna & Crunchy CA Roll 10pc Net Wt 7.6oz UPC 0 23012 94212 0
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Spicy Roll - Shrimp 10pc Net Wt. 7.1oz UPC 0 23012 94316 5
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI Crunchy Roll - Salmon 10pc Net Wt. 10.0oz UPC 0 23012 95040 8
Harris Teeter
ZENSHI HANDCRAFTED SUSHI California Salad Roll 10pc Net Wt. 7.1oz (201g) UPC 0 23012 94266 3 UPC 0 23012 95140 5
Harris Teeter
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Recall categorization follows the issuing agency's product taxonomy; always confirm specifics on the official notice.
Nearby categories
Adjacent product categories that share hazard patterns or regulatory oversight.
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.