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 · 2026-10-15
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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Egg Nog ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Lemonder ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Mango Sorbet; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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El Campestre Adobo Mix Ingredients: Red Chile, Paprika, Water, Vinegar, Orange Juice, Garlic, Salt, & Spices NET WT. 28 LBS. Keep Refrigerated Manufactured by: El Campestre Inc. 1400 S. Santa Fe Avenue Compton, CA 90221 (310) 764-2461
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Passion Fruit ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Peanut Butter and Jelly ice cream, labeled in part, "***Full Tilt ice cream Peanut Butter and Jelly***Ingredients: Cream, milk, skim milk powder, sugar, vanilla, corn syrup solids, Strawberry Jam (strawberries, sugar, salt), Peanut Butter (peanuts, salt), carob bean gum, guar gum, soy lecithin, carrageenan***Seattle WA 98106 www.fulltilticecream.com***". Ice cream is packaged in 16 oz paper containers, and 1.5 gallon and 3 gallon plastic tubs. UPC code: 713757814225 for 16 oz container onl
Full Tilt Ice Cream
Pink's Ice Cream - Thai Tea 16 oz Paper Carton and 1 gallon plastic container
Pink's Ice Cream
Salted Carmel Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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Pretzel Berry ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Fruitful Juice Product Bloody Mary Premium, Beverage Concentrate; Contains 54% Juice; 2 + 1 packed in 3 gal Bag in Box. UPC - 7 0073 08203 2; Manufactured by Damon Industries, Sparks, NV
Damon Industries
Vanilla Bean ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Southern Supreme Spicy Tabasco Bloody Mary Beverage Concentrate; 2 + 1 packed in 3 gal Bag in Box. UPC - 7 0073 22603 0; Manufactured by Damon Industries, Sparks, NV
Damon Industries
Pink's Ice Cream - Mango. 16 oz Paper Carton and 1 gallon plastic container
Pink's Ice Cream
Huckleberry ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Garlic Horseradish BBQ Sauce
Son In Law Products
Citrus Systems Bloody Mary Beverage Concentrate with Citrus o Flavor; Contains 54% Juice; 2 + 1 packed in 5 gal Bag in Box Manufactured by Damon Industries, Sparks, NV
Damon Industries
Raspberry Sorbetto; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
Numbskull LLC
Chocolate Peanut Butter ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Honey Horseradish BBQ Sauce
Son In Law Products
Palouse Crunch ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Black Raspberry Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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Peppermint Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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Ube ice cream, labeled in part, "***Full Tilt ice cream Ube***Ingredients: Cream, milk, sugar, skim milk powder, ube, corn syrup solids, carob bean gum, guar gum, soy lecithin, carrageenan, natural flavoring***Seattle WA 98106 www.fulltilticecream.com***". Ice cream is packaged in 16 oz paper containers, and 1.5 gallon and 3 gallon plastic tubs. UPC code: 736211045799 for 16 oz container only
Full Tilt Ice Cream
Mudhoney ice cream, labeled in part, "***Full Tilt ice cream Mudhoney***Ingredients: Cream, milk, sugar, skim milk powder, chocolate chips (unsweetened chocolate, sugar, cocoa fat, soy lecithin, vanilla), honey, cinnamon, vanilla, carob bean gum, guar gum, soy lecithin, carrageenan***Seattle WA 98106 www.fulltilticecream.com***". Ice cream is packaged in 16 oz paper containers, and 1.5 gallon and 3 gallon plastic tubs. UPC code: 696859211713 for 16 oz container only
Full Tilt Ice Cream
Vegan Chocolate ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Cakey Dough ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Strawberry Sorbet; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Vanilla Butter Luv ice cream; Gallon and pint containers. Product is labeled in part, "***brain freeze creamery***Manufactured by Brain Freeze Creamery, Spokane, WA www.brainfreezecreamery.com***"
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Rocky Road ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Chocolate Almond Fudge Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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Rice Krispy Treat ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Banana ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Anvil ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Dark Chocolate Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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Wings Double Chocolate Stout ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Pumpkin Spice ice cream, labeled in part, "***Full Tilt ice cream Loud Pumpkin***Ingredients: Cream, milk, sugar, skim milk powder, pumpkin puree, spice mix (cinnamon, clove, ginger, nutmeg, cardamom), vanilla, carob bean gum, guar gum, soy lecithin, carrageenan***Seattle WA 98106 www.fulltilticecream.com***". Ice cream is packaged in 16 oz paper containers, and 1.5 gallon and 3 gallon plastic tubs. UPC code: 856962005115 for 16 oz container only
Full Tilt Ice Cream
Rhubarb Sorbet; Gallon containers. Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Strawberry Banana ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Rastachio ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Ginger Peach Blackberry Sorbet; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Coconut Fudge Car Alarm ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Dark Chocolate ice cream, labeled in part, "***Full Tilt ice cream Dark Chocolate***Ingredients: Cream, milk, skim milk powder, sugar, skim milk, bittersweet chocolate, Dutch process cocoa, vanilla, corn syrup solids, chocolate liquor, carob bean gum, guar gum, soy lecithin, carrageenan***Seattle WA 98106 www.fulltilticecream.com***". Ice cream is packaged in 16 oz paper containers, and 1.5 gallon and 3 gallon plastic tubs. UPC code:713757814720 for 16 oz container only
Full Tilt Ice Cream
Circus ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Mango ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Tasty Black Raspberry Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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Huckleberry Sorbet; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Maple Bacon ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Mango Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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Coconut ice cream; Bulk product is labeled with flavor name and date code, which is affixed to the plastic container (1, 1.5 and 3 gallon).
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Chocolate Gelato; 5 liter plastic trays. Product is labeled with flavor name and production code.
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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.