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 · 2026-10-11
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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Cheddar Bacon Beer Bread Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 16.2oz, UPC 010749008182
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Mississippi Mudd Brownie Mix (Chocolate Brownie with Fudge Icing), packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 17oz, UPC 010749011793; The Woods brand is labeled as Polly's Mississippi Mudd Brownie Mix (Chocolate Brownie with Fudge Icing)
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
UPC 071725728074, Natures Harvest Sunflower Kernels Ranch Flavored, Best By/Date Code: 3/1/2017, 3/31/2017, 4/27/2017.
Treehouse Foods
OMG Brownie Mix (Oh My God!!!), packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 19.6oz, UPC 010749011977; The Woods brand is labeled as OMG Brownie Mix (Oh My God!!!) Chocolate Chips, White Chocolate Chips, Peanut Butter Chips and Fudge Icing; Brand names are: Rabbit Creek Products, Heart of Iowa Market Place, Soulard Spice Shop, The Farmers House, The Woods, and Inspire.
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Cranberry Orange Quick Bread Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 17oz, UPC 010749008403
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Patti's good life PREMIUM APPLE PECAN CAKE, NET WT 20 OZ (1 LB 4 OZ) 567g, UPC 89028800290
Creative Occasions, Inc.
"Tangy" Lemon Poppyseed Muffin Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 13.25oz, UPC 010749011137
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Intoxicated Nut Wine Brownie Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 11oz, UPC 010749040298
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Red Velvet Devil Brownie with Cream Cheese Swirl Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 11oz, UPC 010749011748
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
UPC 071725712387, Amport Foods Dark Chocolate Almond, Best By/Date Code: 1/7/2017 .
Treehouse Foods
Raspberry Cheesecake Brownie Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 11.95oz, UPC 010749011922
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Four Seasons Pecan Tarts; 202 4T0867 ; Sel By: 09/10/2016, 09/15/15, 10/13/16,10/28/16; and 12/10/15, 12/15/15, 01/13/16, 01/28/16 (lot numbers). 180 Pieces; Weight 8#; Packed exclusively for International Market Brands, Cleveland, Ohio 44146.
Charlie's Specialties, Inc.
Caramel Apple Muffin Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 16.4oz, UPC 010749011472
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
White Chocolate Raspberry Creme Cake Muffin Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 16oz, UPC 010749010994
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Flower Pot Muffin Mix Raspberry Streusel, packaged in a packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a paper bag and packaged with two clay pots, net wt. 15.25oz, UPC 010749109391
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Sprite Zero, 12 oz. can/12 pack, UPC 049000037111; Sprite, 12 oz. can/6 pack, UPC N/A; Sprite, 12 oz. can/12 pack, UPC 049000028928; Sprite, 12 oz. can/20 pack, UPC 049000014655
Coca-Cola Company (The)
potato/diced, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All products have a best by date of 12 days after the production date.
Greenberg Fruit Co
Irish Soda Beer Bread Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 17oz, UPC 010749008267
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Classic Beer Bread Mix, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a cardboard box, net wt. 15oz, UPC 010749008014
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
Flower Pot Muffin Mix Lemon Streusel, packaged in a packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a paper bag and packaged with two clay pots, net wt. 16oz, UPC 010749109742
Rabbit Creek Products Inc.
potato/fries, Label states "Joe's Pride" and bears the address 9705 I Street, Omaha, NE 68127. Product is packaged in poly bags inside cardboard boxes. All have a best by date of 7 days from date of production.
Greenberg Fruit Co
Federico's Mexican Cookies Excelente Variedad, Net Wt. 21oz, 10packs/case, UPC 9154450521.
Federico's Bakery
Label reads in part as " GOYA ***HONEY WITH COMB***PURE ALL NATURAL***NET WT. 16 OZ (1LB)***15173***GOYA FOODS, INC. SECAUCUS, NJ 07096"
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
365 Everyday Value Mango Frozen Fruit Bars 4 Bars-4 fl. oz. (118 mL) each-Net 16 fl. oz. (472 mL) in a cardboard carton, UPC: 0-99482-41344-6, Distributed By: Whole Foods Market Austin, Texas 78703
Whole Foods Market
Australia -Cashew Cinnamon - Caf¿ Bounce, each bulk bag contains 60 pieces, and has UPC 29335805000494
Bounce Life Style HQ
Onion n Garlic 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Country Dill 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Crofters 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Leyden 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Jakes Candy Gummies Worms. o Product label(s): ***Jakes Candy *** GUMMIES WORMS *** Net Wt. 1.1 oz. *** Exp. 12/2020 *** INGREDIENTS: Corn syrup, sugar, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, artificial colors, including FD&C #5. *** 12 bags per case
Four Brothers Packaging Inc.
Fait Fras 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
No-Salt-Added Black Beans, 15 oz. (425 g), packaged under the following brands: 1. HEB, UPC 41220-91262; 2. Kuner's UPC 72273-13613. Distributed by Kuner-Empson, Division of Faribault Foods, Inc., 128 NW 18th Street, Faribault, MN 55021; 3. Mrs. Grimes, UPC 71891-47607. Distributed by: Mrs. Grimes, Division of Faribault Foods, Inc., 128 NW 18th Street, Faribault, MN 55021; 4. HyVee, UPC 75450-10519. Distributed by Hy-Vee, Inc., 5820 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 5
Faribault Foods, Inc
Polkton Corners 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Meadow Gold Dairy Pure Fresh Heavy Whipping Cream One Gallon (3.78L) in plastic one gallon container; Fresh Meadow Gold Dairy Pure Heavy Whipping Cream Half Pint (236 mL) in waxed cardboard carton; Meadow Gold Dairy Pure Fresh Heavy Whipping Cream One Quart (946mL) in waxed cardboard carton.
Dean Foods, Inc.
Edam 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
NeolifeBar: Fruit & Nuts; 10 g Protein; 5 g Fiber. 320 mg Omega-3s. Net Wt. 1.6 oz. (45 g). Product is sold as a package of 15 bars: Distributed by GNLD International, LLC, Fremont, CA. Not sold in retail stores
Natural Formulas
Frozen cinnamon rolls packaged under the following labels: (1) Fetting's Cinnamon Rolls, packaged in 15-oz. plastic bags, 8 rolls per bag, 15 bags per case, product #79211, UPC #075812792115. The firm name on the label is Top Taste, Inc., Finley, ND; and (2) Abby's Bakery Homestyle Cinnamon Rolls, packaged in 23-oz. plastic bags, 12 rolls per bag, 12 bags per case, product #93599, UPC 74073093599. The firm name on the label is Abby's Bakery, Wadena, MN.
Top Taste, Inc
Lamont Cheddar 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Jakes Candy Assorted Starlight Kisses, Product label(s):***Jakes Candy *** ASST. STARLIGHT KISSES *** Net Wt. 1.5 oz. *** Exp. 7/2019 *** INGREDIENTS: Corn syrup, citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, artificial flavors may contain citric acid or including FD&C yellow 5 & yellow #6. *** o Product label(s):***Jakes Candy *** ASST. STARLIGHT KISSES *** Net Wt. 3.0 oz. *** Exp. 1/2021 *** INGREDIENTS: Corn syrup, citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, artificial flavors may con
Four Brothers Packaging Inc.
GFS Honey Roasted Peanuts, 38 oz PET (Polyethylene terephthalate) plastic jar marked with lot number 176-16 stamped above the UPC code 093901252562 and GFS reorder number
Krispak Inc
Meadow Gold Dairy Pure Fresh Half & Half One Quart (946 mL)
Dean Foods, Inc.
Gouda 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Eastern Feast, Green Raisin, 7 oz plastic container.
Commerce International Inc.
Chili Cheese 12 pound wheels, Six pound half wheels, and wedges of various sizes ranging from less than 12 pounds to 1/3 pound. Wheels and half wheels are sold packaged in cheese paper and wedges are sold packaged in clear plastic cryovac. Refrigerated, Organic raw milk cheese.
Grassfields Cheese, LLC
Jakes Candy Assorted Jelly Fruit Slices, Product label(s):***Jakes Candy *** ASST. JELLY FRUIT SLICES *** Net Wt. 3.5 oz. *** INGREDIENTS: Corn syrup, sucrose, corn starch, natural flavor, red #3, red #40, yellow #6. 12 bags per case
Four Brothers Packaging Inc.
Ducal Apple Nectar, 5.3 oz cans.
Global Garlic, Inc.
Woodstock Farms Mfg. Cape Cod Cranberry Mix Net Wt. 25 Lbs. Distributed by Woodstock Farms Mfg. Edison, NJ 08817 UPC C250575
United Natural Trading
Globespun Gourmet Dolma La- Tibetan potato, net wt. 8 oz., plastic wrapped. UPC 32328 00503.
Essential Foods Inc. dba Globespun Gourmet
Mint Chocolate Chip Devils Food Rollcake -8939-Baskin Robbins.Cakes are sealed in plastic and packed in a labeled cardboard box. Roll cake is packed 8 per case. Product is frozen. Label has Baskin Robbins
Superior Dairy Inc
Cobblestone Bread Co. Wheat English Muffins, 12 oz. (6 count)plastic bag (340g) UPC: 0 72250 01316 1
Flowers Foods
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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.