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.
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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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Wild Caught Seared Ahi Tuna Seasoned with Cracked Black Pepper and Garlic, manufactured by Lagniappe Louisiana Foods, Inc.-Instructions say to keep frozen.
Anova Food, Llc
Bumble Bee Sun Dried Tomato with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800430.
Bumble Bee Foods LLC
Su Cocina brand Pan Molido (Plain Bread Crumbs). Product is packaged in 8 oz. bags. The UPC is 6 79790 05912 5. The Label is read in parts: "***SU COCINA***Plain Bread Crumbs***INGREDIENTS: Bread Crumbs*** DOMINGUEZ FOODS OF WASHINGTON*** P.O. Box 506, Zillah, Washington 98953***509-829-6089***".
Dominguez Foods of Washington, Inc.
Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Sundried Tomatoes and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024013
Bumble Bee Foods LLC
Tullia's Italian Meatless Pasta Sauce, packaged in a 16 oz. (436g) and 32 oz. (872g) glass jars with one-piece metal closures. The 32 oz. (872g) glass jar has the UPC 7 48863 64322 3. The 16 oz (436g) glass jar has the UPC 7 48863 64321 6.
Tullia's
Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Jalapenos and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5 oz, UPC 8660024012
Bumble Bee Foods LLC
Signature Cafe SWY Sicilian Vegetable Salad 2CT Kit Pack Size: 2-6.75 lb bags S3197 Perishable Keep Refrigerated Distributed by Lucerne Foods Inc. PO Box 99 Pleasanton, CA 94566-0009 1-877-232-4271 Product is distributed to be assembled and sold at deli counters where customers request purchase amount. Roma tomatoes are shipped with the salad kit and diced at retail locations to be mixed with salad.
Taylor Farms Pacific Inc. (MacArthur Facility)
Bumble Bee Premium Lightmeat Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800426. Bumble Bee Premium Lightmeat Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 5oz, UPC 5763800427.
Bumble Bee Foods LLC
Turkey & Swiss Sandwiches, 10.5 oz . The sandwiches are wrapped in plastic and then placed in a clear plastic clamshell.
Great American Marketing Company
Fresh Finds ground black pepper Net Wt. 3.53 oz (100g) Distributed by: Big Lots Stores, Inc. P.O. Box 28523 Columbus, OH 43228-0523 Packed in the USA UPC 411010982901 packaged in plastic jars; 12 jars per case
Gel Spice Co, Inc.
Shell Eggs packaged under the following labels: (1) Abbotsford Farms Cage Free Pasteurized Shell Eggs, Grade A Large Brown Eggs, packaged as 15 dozen per 1 case. Distributed by Abbotsford Farms, Gaylord, MN 55334. UPC Code 1 00 14616 64010 7. (2) AbbotsFord Farms Cage Free 1 Dozen Large Eggs Pasteurized for Safety. The product was packaged as 1 case of 15 1-dozen eggs per carton. Distributed by Abbotsford Farms, Gaylord, MN 55334. UPC Code 1 00 14616 64010 6. (3) Pepetti's Pasteuriz
Michael Foods, Inc.
Sanus Simplicity Television Wall Mounts Recalled by Milestone AV Technologies Due to Impact Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
Mini Butter Croissant 6 Pack Ingredients: Wheat Flour (unbleached enriched wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, Iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, ascorbic acid, folic acid), Butter, Water, Sugar, Non Fat Dry Milk, Yeast, Salt, Dough Conditioner (dextrose, wheat flour, soybean oil, ascorbic acid, natural enzymes). CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT, SOY. NET WT 9.0 oz (0.56 lb) COUNT/PACKAGES 1 SELL-BY DATE 04/22/2014 TOTAL PRICE $4.99 Dist. by Whole Foods Market 8190 Park Lane, Da
Whole Foods Market Brand 365, Llc
Wheat Cake (Maruto "C" Cake), 6.3 ounces (180g), individually packaged in gold foil pouches and sold under the Maruto Brand. Sold at retail locations in display cases containing 8 bars per display case.
Ikko International Trading LLC
Brilliant Cake with Filling Milk (Biscuits), NET WT 13.9 oz (396 g), UPC 6 908166 500140, Product of China --- The product is packed in a plastic wrapped package.
Domega NY International Co Ltd
Hostess Powdered Single-Serve Donettes, 3 oz., 6 ct.
Hostess Brands LLC
Hostess Powdered Single-Serve Donettes- FROZEN ONLY, 3 oz., 6 ct.
Hostess Brands LLC
Publix brand Jalapeno Bagels, sold in self service bins and counter sales.
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
naturebox cranberry macaroon granola net wt. 3.75 oz (106g) naturebox.com Back label incorrectly has nutrition and ingredients for cherry berry granola labeled in part as: Ingredients: Whole grain oats, brown sugar, dried cranberries (cranberries, sugar, sunflower oil) almonds, coconut, pecans, dried cherries (cherries, sugar, sunflower oil), maltodextrin [dietary fiber], natural flavor, salt, cinnamon, mixed tocopherols (vitamin E, soybean oil). Contains: Tree nuts (almonds, coconut,
NatureBox, Inc.
Frozen jalapeno bagels sold under the Maple Leaf Bakery brand in three different sizes: 3 oz. (64 bagels/case), 4 oz. (78 bagels/case), and 4.5 oz. (72 bagels/case)
Wholesome Harvest Baking, Inc.
Mars Chocolate North America Milk Chocolate M & M's Net Wt. 3.40 oz packed in a brown, 3 inch x 6.5 inch cardboard box 12 Theater boxes per case Distributed by Mars Snackfoods US LLC., Hackettstown, NJ 07840-1503 UPC 40000294764
Mars Chocolate North America
Hostess Frosted Bagged Donettes- FROZEN ONLY, 11.25 oz.
Hostess Brands LLC
Hostess Powdered Bagged Donettes, 10.5 oz.
Hostess Brands LLC
Twix Unwrapped Bites 7.0 oz. distributed by Mars chocolate na, llc Hackettstown, NJ 07840-1503 USA UPC 040000484325 contained in a Metallized-golden stand up pouch (SUP) package 5 pouches per carton, 2 cartons per case
Mars Chocolate North America
PEONY MARK brand ROASTED AND SALTED PUMPKIN SEED, NET WT. 12 oz. (340 gm), Barcode 6 932692 225765, PRODUCT OF CHINA --- PACKED FOR: STARWAY INC 137 GRATTAN STREET, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11237 --- NUTRITION FACTS: Serving Size 1 oz., Servings per container 12
Starway Inc.
Hostess Powdered Bagged Donettes- FROZEN ONLY, 10.5 oz.
Hostess Brands LLC
Frozen Pasteurized Human Milk in glass bottles. Label contains lot code followed by expiration date (month day year) and the description of the product which states Mature Milk. There is a Mothers' Milk Bank logo
Mothers' Milk Bank of Montana
Roma Tomatoes, 25lbs. case
Expo Fresh L.L.C
Hostess Frosted Bagged Donettes, 11.25 oz
Hostess Brands LLC
Goya Chick Peas Garbanzos 15.5 oz. (439g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
BAR HARBOR JAM COMPANY Maine Old Fashioned Popover Mix; Net Wt 1 lb 5 oz (624g)
Bar Harbor Jam Company
2/24 ounce clear plastic bags of 3/8 inch diced Roma tomatoes. These bags are in a cardboard carton. The bags and carton have a yellow label that reads in part: Boskovich Farms, Inc Costco Deli Dept. 63 ***QUINOA SALAD KIT Item # 624843 CONTENTS: (2) QUINIA MIX *** (2) Diced Roma *** NET WT: 23.96 LBS.
Boskovich Farms, Inc
Basil Pesto Pasta packaged in a non-flex plastic tub, net wt 8 oz. A green sticker is placed on the lid of the package which contains the lot code. Product is refrigerated
TJs Place
BAR HARBOR JAM COMPANY Maine Wild Blueberry Muffin Mix; Net Wt. 1 lb 6 oz (624 g)
Bar Harbor Jam Company
Goya Whole Green Peas Chicharos 15.5 oz (439g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
2-5 lb. clear plastic overwrapped black poly trays of 3/8" diced Roma Tomato per cardboard carton. Cardboard carton labeled: 2-5 LB. DICED TOMATOES 3/8 PACKED BY BOSKOVICH FARMS OXNARD CA, 93030 PRODUCT OF MEXICO.
Boskovich Farms, Inc
Goya Small Red Beans Habichuelas Coloradas Pequenas 15.5 OZ (439g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Goya Pinto Beans In Sauce prepared with Olive Oil, Cilantro &Tomato 15 oz. (425g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Goya Black Bean Soup Prepared with Olive Oil, Bell Pepper & Onion 15 oz. (425g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Goya Pink Beans In sauce prepared with Olive Oil, Cilantro & Onion 15 oz. (425g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
BAR HARBOR JAM COMPANY Maine Wild Blueberry Pancake Mix; Net Wt. 1 lb 6 oz (624 g)
Bar Harbor Jam Company
Pink Beans sold under two brand names Goya and Jibarito (see labels description below) Goya Pink Beans Habichuelas Rosadas 15.5 oz. (439g) El Jibarito Habichuelas Rosadas 15.5 oz. (439g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Goya Black Beans Frijoles Negros 15.5 oz (439g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Goya Red Kidney Beans Habichuelas Coloradas 15.5 oz. (439 g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Goya Pinto Beans Habichuelas Pintas 15.5 oz. (439g)
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Boku Super Food 3.0, Product Sizes: 10 oz.
BoKU International
Supreme Choice brand Jumbo Lump, 16 oz; Premium Pasteurized Crab Meat. Product of Thailand. Distributed by Supreme Lobster and Seafood Company, Villa Park, IL 60181
Supreme Distributors, Inc.
Natural Blue Diamond Almonds Artisan Nut-Thins crafted with brown rice, almonds & Chia Seeds Wheat & Gluten free Net wt. 4.25 oz. Box. (120.5g) Cracker Snacks UPC: 41570 10938 Best Before Dates: AUG 06 15 and AUG 07 15 Manufactured for: Blue Diamond Growers 1802 C St. Sacramento, CA 95811
Blue Diamond Growers
Garden Fresh Egg Salad, Code #2022, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.268 Kg) UPC 11596-52022
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Supreme Choice brand Super Lump, 16 oz; Premium Pasteurized Crab Meat. Product of Thailand. Distributed by Supreme Lobster and Seafood Company, Villa Park, IL 60181
Supreme Distributors, 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.