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 · 2026-09-22
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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Scooper Hero Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640050642, Item: 487054
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Vanilla Frozen Yogurt, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 00070640022144, Item: 1352604
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Country Rich Vanilla Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640600052, Item: 102010
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Bonya Passion Fruit Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Glenview Farms Chocolate Ice Cream, 3 GAL, DISTRIBUTED BY US FOODS, INC, Rosemont, IL 60018, UPC: 50758108118404, Item: 785855
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Keith Valley Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, DISTRIBUTED BY Ben E. Keith Foods, Fort Worth, TX 76101 UPC: 046045065871, Item: 1144343
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
H&C Farms Raw Premium Tomatoes, Naturally Grown from Seed Net WT 25 Lbs., 11.34 KG, packaged in cardboard box with lid, multiple packaging sizes of tomatoes: JUMBO PER BOX 38-42 TOMATOES, 5X6 PER BOX 55-62 TOMATOES, 6X6 PER BOX 75-82 TOMATOES, 6X7 PER BOX 85-92 TOMATOES. REFRIGRERATE
Hanshaw & Capling Farms, LLC
Johnny Rockets Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640006564, Item: 902486
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Bonya Lemon Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Gordon Choice Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, FOR DISTRIBUTION EXCLUSIVELY BY GORDON FOOD SERVICE, WYOMING, MI 49509, UPC: 00093901820730, Item: 1367499
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Mocha Almond Fudge Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640050420, Item: 19702
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Tomatoes, retail 4 Count Vine Ripe Tomatoes packaged in clam shell containers [20 oz. (1 lb. 4 oz) 567g] with UPC# 7 96553 20062 1; 12 retail clam shells per case. Bulk 25# 6x6 tomatoes (cardboard case), bulk 10# 6x6 Tomatoes (cardboard case), bulk 25# Random #2 Tomatoes (cardboard case), bulk 20# 5x6 Vine Ripe (cardboard case).
Ray & Mascari,Inc
Rocky Road Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640050314, Item: 19695
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Quick Blend Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640050604, Item: 773034
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Cotton Candy Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640050482, Item: 662429
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Bonya Pineapple Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Glenview Farms Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, DISTRIBUTED BY US FOODS, INC, Rosemont, IL 60018, UPC: 50758108118398, Item: 785848
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Bonya Black Cherry Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream with Madagascar vanilla, 3 GAL, DISTRIBUTED BY US FOODS, INC, Rosemont, IL 60018, UPC: 50758108658085, Item: 945313
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Peanut Butter 'N Fudge Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640050574, Item: 33429
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Dixit Foods, Pohe, Net Wt. 110 g, Ingredients: Rice Flakes, Groundnuts, Edible Sunflower oil, Sugar, Salt, Green Chilli, Asafoetida, Curry Leaves, Mustard seeds, Turmeric Powder etc, Allergen Information: May contain Peanuts, Treenuts, Wheat, Sesame, Mustard
Bondsforever, Inc dba Shastha Foods
Bonya Coconut Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Bonya Strawberry Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Bonya Blueberry Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Bonya Mango Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Glenview Farms Artificially Flavored French Vanilla Ice Cream, 3 GAL, DISTRIBUTED BY US FOODS, INC, Rosemont, IL 60018, UPC: 50758108392668, Item: 785887
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
GFGB 12% Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640018451, Item: 1435313
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
National brand Kasundi PEELED MANGO PICKLE IN OIL; Net Wt.: 1 Kg (35.27 oz)/ 2.20lb; Ingredients: Kasundi (Peeled Mango), Canola Oil, Cabbage, Salt, Mixed Spices, Vinegar, Sodium Benzoate as preservative; Product of Pakistan; packaged in a plastic jar with a red lid
Advance Food International Inc.
Bonya Vanilla Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
GFGB Vanilla Bean Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640000272, Item: 669740
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640022250, Item: 1355358
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Beijing Soybean Paste, packaged in 8.82 ounce/250g red and white packages; Ingredients Soybean, Flour, Salt, Water, Potassium Sorbate; UPC: 6917799000385
May Flower International Inc
Artificially Flavored French Vanilla Ice Cream, 3 GAL, DISTRIBUTED BY SYSCO CORPORATION, HOUSTON, TX 77077UPC: 00074865257275, Item: 1026416
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Ellington Farms Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, DISTRIBUTED BY Ben E. Keith Foods, Fort Worth, TX 76101 UPC: 046045065833, Item: 1144464
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Planet Smoothie ZSA Vanilla Flavored Fat Free Frozen Yogurt, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640005567, Item: 889334
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
PRESIDENT BRAND; Kumquat Slices; NET WT. 8 OZ/227g; EAST CK TRADING INC.; INGREDIENTS: Kumquat slices; packaged in clear plastic jars with UPC 8 10077 20936 3
East CK Trading Inc.
Dixit Foods, Sabudana Khichadi, Net Wt. 200 g, Ingredients: Sago (Sabudana), Crushed Groundnuts, Sugar, DesiGhee, Salt, Green Chilli, Cumin Seeds. Allergen Information: May contain Peanuts, Treenuts, Wheat, Sesame, Mustard
Bondsforever, Inc dba Shastha Foods
BIPC Flavored Ice Cream, 3 GAL, Wells Enterprises, INC dba Wells Dairy, Inc Le Mars, IA 51031, UPC: 070640008025, Item: 934085
Wells Enterprises, Inc.
Bonya Strawberry-Banana Yogurt Parfait, 8oz, Plastic cups with plastic inserts for granola, 6 units per case for distributors, 12 units per case for all other customers, Always Refrigerate .
Knockroe Inc
Trader Joe's Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon, net wt. 10.25oz., in clear plastic clamshell container, UPC 00773164
Taylor Farms Illinois Inc.
Item M0053, frozen foodservice Lamb Weston Hashbrown Patties, frozen, LW Formed Oval 6/3.5LB bags per case. GTIN* 50195500004896. Made in USA.
LAMB WESTON Inc
Heinen's Honey Roasted Peanuts, NET WT 8.25 OZ (234g), packaged in a composite can with plastic lid, 12 cans per case, Best If Used By: 10/01/2025 and Best By: 10/03/2025, UPC: 020601401877, Distributed By: Heinen's, Inc., Warrensville Hts., OH 44128
Trophy Nut Company
Ankimo branded Monkfish Liver; NET WT. 7 OZ (200g); Imported and DIST. BY: JJWV Marketing Corporation; Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 USA; UPC# 8 94042 00256 2
JJWV Marketing Corporation
Item M7422, frozen foodservice Lamb Weston Hashbrown Patties LW Formed Oval 6/3.5LB bags per case. GTIN*10044979922687. Made in USA.
LAMB WESTON Inc
Item M7414, frozen foodservice Lamb Weston Hashbrown Patties, frozen, LW Formed Oval 6/3.5LB bags per case. GTIN*10044979923820. Made in USA.
LAMB WESTON Inc
Item M7204, frozen foodservice Lamb Weston Hashbrown Patties, frozen, LW Formed Oval 6/3.5LB bags per case. GTIN*10044979923813. Made in USA.
LAMB WESTON Inc
Emily Kate's Gluten Free Vanilla Cake, Net Wt. 6.4oz, Emily Kate's Foods, Kansas City, KS 66106, UPC 850581007253
Emily Kate's Foods
Multigrain Sourdough , 18 oz, Paper carton (corrugated), CP12, Frozen
Upper Crust Bakery LP
Multigrain Sourdough Freshly Backed, and Half Multigrain Sourdough Artisan Bread, 15 oz; 7 oz, Bag, 1 unit
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Dinstuhl's Cashew Crunch, NET WT 4 oz. (113g), individually packaged in cellophane bags; Ingredients: Sugar, Cashews, Coconut, Corn Syrup, Brown Sugar, Butter, Salt, Baking Soda.
Dinstuhl's Fine Candy Company, 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.