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 · 2026-10-16
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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Kinnikinnick Gluten Free Cinnamon and Brown Sugar Homestyle Waffles - Frozen - gluten free, dairy free, nut free. 210 g/7.4oz Qty/pkg - 6 UPC 62013300199 8
Unified Western Grocers Inc
Gorgonzola Gems Jalapeno Peppers With Gorgonzola and Cream Cheese Blend 8 oz. (227 g) packages, 6/pack
Windsor Frozen Foods
Panko Style Bread Crumbs, 12.5 oz, UPC 620133600153, NB Item #636886
Natures Best Inc
Bread & Bun Mix, 16.4oz, Qty/pkg: 6, UPC 620133105504, NB Item 645564
Natures Best Inc
LEM Products Distribution Expands Recall Including Previously-Repaired 5-Tray Food Dehydrators Due to Shock Hazard
Triarco Industries, LLC an Innophos company Multicolor Lightening Drink Granulation Notice - For Manufacturing Use Only Not for Resale
Triarco Industries, Inc.
Triarco Industries, LLC an Innophos company Activessence (R) Notice- For Manufacturing Use Only Not for Resale
Triarco Industries, Inc.
Aztec Cheddar Cheese; Packaged in clear plastic in sizes ranging from 1/2 lb to whole wheels (approximately 13 lbs). Labeled in part: "367 BISHOP CHAPEL CHURCH RD SWAINSBORO, GA 30401***FLAT CREEK LODGE AZTEC CHEDDAR Raw milk, salt,***130823XCAZ"
Flat Creek Farm & Dairy
Heavenly Blue cheese; Packaged in clear plastic in sizes ranging from 1/2 lb to whole wheels (approximately 8 lbs). Labeled in part: "367 BISHOP CHAPEL CHURCH RD SWAINSBORO, GA 30401***FLAT CREEK LODGE HEAVENLY BLUE Raw milk, salt,***130916XHB".
Flat Creek Farm & Dairy
Triarco Industries, LLC an Innophos company Green Lightening Drink Granulation Notice - For Manufacturing Use Only Not for Resale
Triarco Industries, Inc.
Marina's German Bakery; Assorted Pastries; 2 pieces, Minimum Wt. 6 oz. 170 g; UPC# 010801003018; 2033 Trawood Dr., El Paso, Texas 79935
Marina's German Bakery
Lenguita Cookies net wt. 6 oz., Distributed by Mama Lycha Foods, Houston TX 77055 toll free (877)MAMALYCHA email contact@mamalycha.com www.mamalycha.com Product of Honduras
Gotera, Inc
Triarco Industries, LLC an Innophos company Red Lightening Drink Granulation Notice- For manufacturing Use Only Not for Resale
Triarco Industries, Inc.
Zinc Plus, Mineral/Enzyme supplement, 90 vegetable capsules per bottle. They are sold under brand Enzyme Research Products.
Health Wright Products Inc
NatureBox Picante Ranch Mix Spicy Snack Mix with Corn Nuts and Masa Chips; Net. WT: 4 oz. (113 g), Stand up Pouch, Vegan Ingredients: Corn Nuts (corn, canola oil, soybean oil, salt), Sugar, Flax Chips (Yellow corn masa, flax seeds, soybean oil, salt) Snack Seasoning(sour cream, salt, whey, corn syrup, tomato, maltodextrin, garlic powder, onion powder, cheddar cheese ([pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], whey, buttermilk solids, salt, disodium phosphate), milk, vinegar, soybe
NatureBox, Inc.
Condies Food fine shred lettuce, and 1/4 shred lettuce; 5 lbs bags, 4 bags per case
Condies Foods, Inc
Mexpogroup Cactus Grown in Mexico; 44 lbs, 20 KG; Calle El Rosario #20581 Col Buenos Aires Norte C.P. 22700 Tijuana, Mexico.
Shasta Produce
Uncle Ben's (R), Infused(R) Rice Mexican Flavor rice, NET WT 5 LB (2.27 kg), distributed by MARS Foodservices US, P.O. Box 5059, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90224-5059
Mars Food US
Banana Nut Bread loaf sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plastic bag with a net weight of 8 oz. This product was only sold as a part of the Bread Trio gift box.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Bean Paste Bread, Net Wt. 420 g, product is packaged within a plastic bag with twelve (12) bags per carton.
Lsg Food World Inc
Fresh Cactus ("Nopal"), 40lbs/bx
Marquez Produce Inc.
California Girl canned Peach Halves in Juice, 6 cans per case. UPC 52391 72992
Atlapac Trading Company Inc
Simply balanced, herb mixed freeze dried vegetables all natural, Ingredients: Super sweet corn, edamame, peas, carrots, (carrots, sugar, dextrose, tapioca starch), Italian seasoning (Garlic, tomato (tomato, salt), crushed red pepper, basil, oregano), coconut oil, sea salt. May contain peanut, tree nuts, milk, soy, and wheat., Net WT 2.5 oz (71 g), UPC 0 85239 08318 5, distributed by Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN 55403.
American Importing Co, Inc
Blueberry Bread loaf sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plastic bag with a net weight of 8 oz. This product was only sold as a part of the Bread Trio gift box.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
NatureBox Salsa Spiced Nut Mix; Net. WT: 4 oz. (113 g), Stand up Pouch, Vegan Ingredients: Almonds, Corn chips with flax (yellow corn masa, flax seed, soybean oil, salt), Cashews, seasoning ( tomato powder, salt, sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, spices, cilantro, lime juice powder, corn syrup, lime juice, lime oil, paprika, soybean oil), corn syrup, sugar. No UPC on product. Distributed by NatureBox, San Carlos, CA 94070
NatureBox, Inc.
Monarch Breakfast Syrup, in 1.5 oz. portion control cups, Distributed by US Foods, Inc., Rosemont, IL 60018.
Sauer Company The C F
Cactus Pads (Nopal) Mexpogroup: Product of Mexico
Washington Vegetable Co
Hnos. Perez brand cactus leaves (pads): distributed by: West Coast Produce 300 Franklin St. Oakland, CA 94607
West Coast Produce, LLC
Snowball Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a white metal tin with a net weight of 1 lb.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Shortbread Almond Crescent cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plastic bag with a net weight of 10 oz.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Digestaze, dietary supplement, 90 vegetable capsules per bottle. They are sold under brand DESBIO
Health Wright Products Inc
Bread Filled with Jam, Net Wt. 420 g, product is packaged within a plastic bag with twelve (12) bags per carton.
Lsg Food World Inc
Raspberry Swirl Bread loaf sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plastic bag with a net weight of 8 oz. This product was only sold as a part of the Bread Trio gift box.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Marlyce's Homemade Butterballs
L. M. Noodle Company, LLC
B-Complex with Enzymes, Vitamin/Enzyme Supplement. Packaged 60 vegetable capsules per bottle. They are sold under brand Enzyme Research Products.
Health Wright Products Inc
Cactus Leaves/pads ("Nopales"), 40 lbs
Marquez Produce Inc.
Lemon Butter Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plastic bag with a net weight of 10 oz.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Double Chocolate Butter Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plastic bag with a net weight of 10 oz.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Cheerful Cookie Combo containing an assortment of Lemon Butter Cookies and Famous Butter Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a white metal tin with a net weight of 1 lb.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Walmart Great Value Tex Mex Trail Mix, Net Wt 28 oz (793g), Distributed by Wal Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR, packed in rigid clear plastic jars.
Ann's House of Nuts, Inc
Lam Sheng Kee Fu Zhou Vermicell, Net Wt. 4.4 LB (2000 g), product is packaged in plastic bag with twelve (12) bags per carton. UPC 6949682 803360; Manufactured by LAM SHENG KEE (HK) INTERNATIONAL LIMITED RM3. 8/F, YUEXIU BLDG., 160-174 LOCKHART ROAD, WAN CHAI HK; Distributed by: S&M INT'L INC 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002, Product of China.
Lsg Food World Inc
Famous Butter Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plastic bag with a net weight of 10 oz.
The Lambs Farm, Inc.
Candy Place Chocolate Santas, in 11 oz clear plastic bags, individually wrapped assortment of double chocolate, caramel, and peanut butter flavored chocolates, distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA. Ingredients: Sugar, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (Palm kernel, coconut, and/or palm), cocoa (processed with alkali) whey, lactose, skim milk, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanillin (artificial flavor).
Giant Eagle
Heavenly Blue, (Raw milk, salt, culture, coagulant ), Flat Creek Lodge, 367 Bishop Chapel Church Rd, Swainsboro, GA 30401. The raw milk blue cheese is packaged in clear plastic, with sizes ranging from 1/2 lb to whole wheels.
Flat Creek Farm & Dairy
Low salt, vacuum packaged, Hot Smoked Salmon (may include any of the following varieties Coho, Keta, King, Sockeye). Jensen's product is labeled in part "*** JENSEN'S SEATTLE STYLE SMOKED WILD PACIFIC SALMON JENESN'S SMOKEHOUSE, INC. *** Keep Refrigerated Below 38 F*** INGREDIENTS: WILD PACIFIC KING SALMON, SALT, BROWN SUGAR, HARDWOOD SMOKE ***" Lusamerica Keta or Sockey product is shipped with the "Keep Frozen" sticker on individual units. No label was provided. ALCHEMIST SEAFOOD Kin
Jensens Old Fashioned Smokehouse Inc
Delish Asian Style Noodle Salad, Tender noodles, crisp snowpeas, carrots and red bell peppers tossed with a zesty sesame dressing. 6 oz (170g) in clam shell plastic container. Packaged for Walgreens Manufactured by Glass Onion Catering, Richmond, CA.
Atherstone Foods Inc dba Glass Onion Catering
Hot Smoked Garlic Pepper Atlantic Salmon, Item HS-D, vacuum packaged and either frozen or refrigerated, ranging in size between about one pound to eight pounds. The UPC for the net weight 0.445 lbs. is 0 240100 214246. The label is read in part: HOT SMOKED GARLIC PEPPER SALMON SALMON, SALT, GARLIC, PEPPER, MIXED HARDWOOD SMOKE, KEEP REFRIGERATED AT 38 DEGREES OR BELOW, Josephson's, Astoria, Oregon 97103.
Josephson's Smokehouse
Lobster Bisque, product 45036. Net WT 4.0 lbs. Keep Frozen.
Colony Brands, Inc.
USPlabs OxyELITE Pro Super Thermo POWDER Plus Advanced Carnitine Transport System DIETARY SUPPLEMENT Fruit Punch Manufactured for USPlabs, LLC (Dallas, TX 75220), distributed in the following sizes: Fruit Punch 0.15 oz; Fruit Punch 4.6 oz; and Fruit Punch 5 oz
USPlabs, LLC
Artichoke Wheatberry Salad: sold in prepackaged pint and half pint containers in the Prepared Foods Dept. as well as sold fresh from the Deli case and salad bar.
Whole Foods Market
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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.