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 · 2026-10-12
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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Keebler Frozen Graham Snacks Cinnamon, 4 ct., 12.7 oz. ; and cups 2.2 oz. 10 ct., and cups 2.2 oz. 8 ct.
Kellogg Company
Triple Chocolate Bar 6x5, UPC: 637480035408, Case UPC: 637480034005. Packaging: Outer paper carton containing individually wrapped bars, Ambient Storage
Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.
Bolthouse Farms Mocha Cappuccino Perfectly Protein : 30 g protein per bottle + 21 vitamins & minerals. Packaged in 15.2 oz/946 mL.- item number MC4BF6 - US and MC4BC6 - Canada; 32 oz./946 mL item number: MCQBF6 - US; MCQBC6 - Canada Selling Unit UPC Case GTIN 15.2 oz. 0-71464-30050-0 1-00-71464-30003-3 - US 0-71464-30050-0 1-00-71464-30003-3 - Canada 32 oz. 0-71
Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc
Tosi Cappuccino Crunch Cashew SuperBites, 12 bars per pack, Net Wt. 2.6 ounces, UPC 755918046113
Simple Health LLC
The sunflower kernels roasted ( no salt) were packed in a 30 lbs. corrugated box with a poly liner with the following labeling: 1. Roasted and No salt 30 lbs brown cardboard box labeled "SUNFLOWER KRNLS", "INGREDIENTS: Sunflower Kernels, Peanut Oil." "NET WT. 30 LBS. (13.61 KG.)" ; "CJ DANNEMILLER CO., NORTON, OHIO 44203" ; "CLEVELAND KOSHER" and UPC "113671020922". 2. Roasted and No salt 30 lbs brown cardboard box with private labeling labeled "SUNFLOWER KRNLS", "INGREDIENTS: Sun
C.J. Dannemiller Company, Inc.
Bolthouse Farms Coconut Protein Plus: 30 g protein per bottle + 21 vitamins & minerals. Packaged in 15.2 oz/450 mL item number: PPCN4BF6; Selling Unit UPC Case GTIN 15.2 oz. 0-71464-01892-4 1-00-71464-01892-1; Bolthouse Juice Products, LLC, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc
Tosi Cappuccino Crunch Almond SuperBites, 12 bars per pack, Net Wt. 2.6 ounces, UPC 755918046106
Simple Health LLC
Navitas Naturals Superfood Cacao bar: Tart Cranberry, Cacao, Nut Bar Net WT. 1.4 oz/40 G. Gluten free. Ingredients: Distributed by Navitas Naturals, Novato, CA.
Navitas, LLC.
Keebler 5 Flavor Mod
Kellogg Company
Strawberry Almond Bar 6x5, UPC: 637480025904, Case UPC: 637480029902. Packaging: Outer paper carton containing individually wrapped bars, Ambient Storage
Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.
Los Mart Chicharrin Cuadro, 1 lb., Packaged & Distributed by Martinez Imports, 1 Market St, Bldg #6, Passaic, NJ 07055
Martinez Imports, LLC
Famous Amos Cookies Double Chocolate Chip, 12 ct., 12.4 oz.
Kellogg Company
Raw Pistachios, packaged in a 6 oz. clear, plastic bag, sold under Crescent brand. UPC 8 95296 00103 5. Product is labeled in part: Crescent *** PISTACHIO RAW Net Wt. 6 oz. (170g) *** Ingredients: Raw Pistachios *** Distributed by Crescent Specialty Foods, Inc. Everett, WA ***www.csf1.com***".
Crescent Specialty Foods Inc
Murray Ginger Snaps Old Fashioned Ginger Cookies, 12 ct., 16 oz.
Kellogg Company
Navitas Naturals Superfood Hemp bar: Creamy Peanut, Hemp, Nut Bar. Net Wt. 1.4 oz/40 G. Gluten free. Ingredients: Organic Roasted Cashews, Almonds Honey, Evaporated Cane Sugar, Crisp Brown rice, roasted peanuts, tapioca syrup, roasted sunflower seeds, quinoa crisp, almond butter, toasted hemp seed, sea salt, not-soy glycerin, organic flavor. Allergen information: Contains Peanuts & Tress nuts (Cashews and Almonds). Distributed by Navitas Naturals, Novato, CA.
Navitas, LLC.
Keebler Grahams Crackers Honey 200 CT, 2-pk, 0.49 oz., and 30 CT 5.33 oz.,10 Lb. cases
Kellogg Company
Morelos Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.; 1 oz.; El Gordo Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.; La Azteca Ground Dried Shrimp Net. wt. 3 oz. all packaged in cellophane bags
El Gordo Spices, LLC
Crunchy Wheatberry Salad Kit 12.75 LB (5.78kg) ***SUNFLOWER SEED POUCH: INGREDIENTS SUNFLOWER KERNELS (Sunflower Kernels, Canola and/or Peanut oil and/or Sunflower Oil Citric Acid) Manufactured by Sandridge Food Corporation, Medina, Ohio 44256
Sandridge Food Corporation
SWEET N SALTY 7.5 OZ.packaged in a clear plastic bag with white sticky label. The product is under UPC code 052545003398 and includes the brand names Big R Store's, Coastal, and Fin feather Fur Outfitter's.
Rucker's Wholesale & Service Co., Inc.
3015 Choco Praline Graham Blend Net Weight: 25 lbs/11.34 kgs
Parker Products, Inc.
Kellogg's Special K Mini Brownies Blondie, 6 ct, 4.44 oz.
Kellogg Company
Bear Naked Soft Baked Granola, Cinnamon + Sunflower Butter 11 oz. retail unit, 6 count carton, 1 cartons per case; 26 oz. club store retail unit, 1 count carton, 1 carton per case; 1.2 oz. food service sample unit, 50 count carton, 1 carton per case
Kellogg Company
Los Mart Chicharrin Rueda, 1 lb, Packaged & Distributed by Martinez Imports, 1 Market St. Bldg. #6, Passaic, NJ 07055
Martinez Imports, LLC
Blueberry Greek Yogurt Bar 6x5, UPC: 637480025669, Case UPC: 637480020053. Packaging: Outer paper carton containing individually wrapped bars, Ambient Storage
Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.
Mountain Thins Trail Mix flavor, packaged in a stand-up film pouch (resealable), net wt. 5.3 oz. The UPC is 0 41770 33370 7
Brown & Haley Inc.
Famous Amos Cookies Chocolate Chip Pecan, 12 ct., 12 .4 oz.
Kellogg Company
Mother's Double Chocolate Chip Minis Cookies, 12 ct., 12 oz.
Kellogg Company
CAJUN HOT MIX 8 OZ. packaged in a clear plastic bag with sticky label under the UPC number 052545022689, and several brand names, including ATWOOD'S RANCH & HOME, BASS PRO SHOP'S UNCLE BUCK'S, BIG R STORE'S, CABELA'S CLASSIC'S, CABELA'S OUTFITTER CLASSIC, FARM & HOME SUPPLY, F & S TRADING, JAYS SPORTING GOODS, MOO'D FOOD /MURDOCHS, and RURAL KING
Rucker's Wholesale & Service Co., Inc.
Kashi Whole Grain Trail Mix Bars 35 g individual bar, 6 count retail carton (210 g), 12 cartons per case
Kellogg Company
White Kimchi
WHOLE FOODS MARKET
Kellogg's Special K Mini Brownies Fudge, 6 ct, 4.44 oz.
Kellogg Company
Bolthouse Farms Chocolate Protein Plus: 22 g protein per bottle + 21 vitamins & minerals. Packaged in 11 oz./325 mL - item number PPC3BF9; 15.2 oz/450 mL I item number: PPC4BF6;- US; PPC4BC6 - Canada; 32 oz./946 mL; item number PPCQBF6 - US, PPCQBC6 - Canada: Selling Unit UPC Case GTIN 11 oz. 0-71464-01868-9 1-00-71464-01868-6; 15.2 oz. 0-71464-30650-2 1-00-71464-30603-5 - US;
Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc
Day Break Chocolate Hazelnut Bar 6x5, UPC: 637480055321, Case UPC: 637480059534. Packaging: Outer paper carton containing individually wrapped bars, Ambient Storage
Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.
Morelos Whole Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 1 oz.; El Gordo Whole Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 1 oz.; La Azteca Whole Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 1 oz. all packaged in cellophane bags
El Gordo Spices, LLC
2 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.16% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 150 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8102, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-102-48
Pharmedium Services, LLC
10 mcg/mL HYDROmorphone HCl and 0.075% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8480, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-480-50
Pharmedium Services, LLC
2 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.125% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride; Service Code 2H8125 , NDC 61553-125-52 , 100 ml in 100 ml Hospira LifeCare Bag ; Service Code 2H8204 , NDC 61553-204-54 , 200 ml in 250 ml Hospira LifeCare Bag ; Service Code 2H8205 , NDC 61553-205-50 , 250 ml in 250 ml Hospira LifeCare Bag ; Service Code 2K8104 , NDC 61553-104-03 , 500 ml in 500 ml Baxter Intravia Bag ; Service Code 2K8124 , NDC 61553-124-48 , 100 ml in 150 ml Baxter Int
Pharmedium Services, LLC
0.4 mcg/mL Sufentanil Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8577, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-577-50
Pharmedium Services, LLC
0.5 mcg/mL Sufentanil Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 100 mL Yellow Smiths Medical Cassette, Service Code 2T8317, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-317-52
Pharmedium Services, LLC
1 mcg/mL Sufentanil Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 ml in 100 ml Hospira LifeCare Bag, Service Code 2H8919, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-0919-52
Pharmedium Services, LLC
2 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.2% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8108, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-108-02
Pharmedium Services, LLC
6.66 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.22% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 15 mL in 20 mL BD Syringe, Service Code 2T6156, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-156-86
Pharmedium Services, LLC
5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.04% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 100 mL in 100 mL Yellow Smiths Medical Cassette, flow stop free-flow protection, Service Code 2K8809, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-809-48
Pharmedium Services, LLC
10 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.0625% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 ml in 250 ml Hospira LifeCare Bag ,Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-143-50
Pharmedium Services, LLC
0.05 mg/mL Morphine Sulfate and 0.0625% Bupivacaine HCI (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL Hospira LifeCare bag, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-995-54 ,
Pharmedium Services, LLC
5 mcg/mL HYDROmorphone HCl and 0.125% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 50 mL in 60 mL BD Syringe, Service Code 2T6197, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-197-20
Pharmedium Services, LLC
4 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.125% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride; 100 mL in 100 mL Yellow Smiths Medical Cassette, flow stop, free-flow protection, Service Code 2T8214, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-214-48
Pharmedium Services, LLC
10 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.1% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL in 250 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Service Code 2K8142, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-142-02
Pharmedium Services, LLC
5 mcg/mL Fentanyl Citrate and 0.0625% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Service Code 2K8135 , NDC 61553-135-48 , 100 ml in 150 ml Baxter Intravia Bag ; Service Code 2K8136 , NDC 61553-136-02 , 250 ml in 250 ml Baxter Intravia Bag ; Service Code 2K8447 , NDC 61553-447-25 , 500 ml in 500 ml Baxter Intravia Bag ; Service Code 2K9135 , NDC 61553-135-10 , 350 ml in 500 ml Baxter Intravia Bag ; Service Code 2K9915 , NDC 61553-915-97 , 250 ml in 250 ml Baxter Intrav
Pharmedium Services, LLC
0.4 mcg/mL Sufentanil Citrate and 0.0625% Bupivacaine HCl (Preservative Free), 150 mL in 150 mL Baxter Intravia Bag, Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Memphis, TN 36141, NDC 61553-713-95
Pharmedium Services, LLC
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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.