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 · 2026-10-17
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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ORIGINAL BRAND Arizona SOUTHERN STYLE UNSWEETENED Brewed Tea, Net Wt. 128 FL.OZ (1 GAL.). Product is packaged in a cardboard case, each case contains four 1 Gallon plastic containers. UPC Code: 6 1300871981 4.
Arizona Beverages USA LLC
california Pizza Kitchen crispy thin crust, White, Crispy thin crust pizza topped with garlic creme fraiche sauce, spinach, garlic, mozzarella,cheeses, parmesan, asiago and romano cheeses. Net Wt.12.8 OZ (363 g), UPC 71921-98745
Nestle USA, Inc - Northbrook Pizza Head Office
Smiling Hill Farm brand Butter, 1/2 lb, 5 lb; Unlabeled: 1/2 lb, 5 lb, 30-40 lb (variable in 5 gallon buckets) Product in plastic snap-lid containers.
Smiling Hill Farm, Inc. dba Silvery Moon Creamery
Butter Farm Enriched White Bread 16 oz (454g), 9pc/box. UPC 0 10314 10004 4. The label is white with blue and green lettering and red design accents. The LL Bakery Logo is on the bottom left corner.
LL Bakery, Inc.
Isolate Whey Protein Chocolate Malt 2.03 LBS: Whey Protein Concentrate/ Isolate, Casein/Caseinate, Contains: Soy, Dairy, Cocoa, Xylitol ; UPC 6-09492 73010-7
Chemi- Source Inc, Nutra Pak
Golden Flower Dried Ginger Net Wt. 6 oz (170g). Packed By: S&Y Co., LTD. No 12 Yuenjiang Road, Gaoming City Guangdong, China. Distributed by: Prosperity Resources Int'l., Inc. USA. Product of China.
Prosperity Resources International, Inc.
1% Low Fat Cottage Cheese distributed under the following labels and sizes: (a) Fiber One brand Lowfat Cottage Cheese, 1% Milkfat Minimum, NET WT, 16 OZ (453g), UPC 041483035585, DISTRIBUTED BY HP HOOD LLC, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940; (b) Hood brand Low Fat Cottage Cheese, SMALL CURD, 1% MILKFAT, NET WT 24 OZ (680g), UPC 044100106330; HP HOOD LLC, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940; (c) Hannaford brand Lowfat Cottage Cheese, 1% milkfat, small curd, NET WT. 24 OZ (680g), UPC 041268148615, DISTRIBUTED BY; HANNAFORD BRO
HP Hood LLC
Cottage Cheese with Chive distributed under the following labels and sizes: (a) Hood brand Cottage Cheese with Chive, SMALL CURD 4% MILKFAT, NET WT. 16 OZ. (453g), UPC 044100102264, HP HOOD LLC, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940; (b) Hood brand Cottage Cheese with Chive, SMALL CURD 4% MILKFAT, NET WT. 24 OZ (680 g), UPC 044100104916, HP HOOD LLC, LYNNFIELD, MA 01940; (c) Big Y brand Small Curd Cottage Cheese With Chives, 4% MILKFAT, NET WT 16 OZ (1 LB) 453g, UPC 018894300960, DISTRIBUTED BY BIG Y FOODS, INC.,
HP Hood LLC
4% Cottage Cheese distributed under the following labels and sizes: (a) Hannaford brand Cottage Cheese, 4% milkfat, small curd, NET WT. 24 OZ (680g), UPC 041268114504, DISTRIBUTED BY: HANNAFORD BROS. CO., SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074; (b) Weis brand SMALL CURD original cottage cheese, 4% MILKFAT MIN., NET WT 24 OZ (1 LB 8 OZ) 680g, UPC 041497096855, PACKED FOR WEIS MARKETS, INC., SUNBURY, PA 17801; (c) Big Y brand Small Curd Cottage Cheese, 4% MILK FAT MIN, NET WT 24 OZ (680g), UPC 018894300984, DISTRI
HP Hood LLC
MRM All Natural Whey - Dutch Chocolate 2.02 lbs, 1.01 lbs; All Natural Whey 10pk/bx Dutch Chocolate: Whey Protein/Isolate Contains: Soy, Dairy, Cocoa, Nitrozyme UPC 6-09492 72004-7 (2.02 lbs) UPC 6-09492 72095-5 (10 pk) UPC 6-09492 72005-4(1.01 lbs)
Chemi- Source Inc, Nutra Pak
DiGiorno pizzeria, bianca/white pizza , Net Wt.18.0 OZ (510 g), UPC 71921-91484
Nestle USA, Inc - Northbrook Pizza Head Office
AMBI 2CPM/15DM/5PEH, Antihistamine, Nasal Decongestant, Fruit Candy Flavor, 16 fl oz. bottle, OTC, Manufactured for: AMBI Pharmaceuticals, Brooksville, FL 34604, NDC 66870-0228-16.
TG United, Inc.
AMBI 25DPH/7.5PEH, Antihistamine, Nasal Decongestant, Fruit Candy Flavor, 16 fl oz. bottle, OTC, Manufactured for: AMBI Pharmaceuticals, Brooksville, FL 34604, NDC 66870-0226-16
TG United, Inc.
Philips Recalls Metal Halide Lamps Due to Fire, Laceration Hazards
Philips Lighting Company, of Bath, N.Y.
GRATED 2/25 GRANA PADANO; Lot Code: 313701A01; Pack Size: 2/25#; Net Pounds: 50; PACK DATE: 05/18/13; ITEM#DGP03; arthur schuman inc, 40 new dutch lane fairfield nj 07004 U.S.A.; 937-227-0030 www.arthurschuman.com;
Arthur Schuman Midwest LLC
Meijer Mandarin Oranges in Fruit Juice 8oz cup
Meijer Distribution, Inc
Maple Macadamia Nuts, 25 lb bulk boxes
Nature's Candy, Inc.
Red Bone Alley Restaurant Wasabi All Natural Sauce for all Seafood & Chicken, Net Wt. 12 fl oz. Distributed by: Red Bone Alley Foods, LLC, 1903 W. Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501. Clear Plastic (Pet) Ring Neck Round bottle with neck band with white screw top cap. 6/12oz bottles= 1 case.
National Food & Beverage, Inc
Peanut Butter Ribbon, 40 lb Pail, Item Numbers 07-012-40, 07-212-40, and 49-00100-40, Manufactured by Pecan Deluxe Candy Company, 2570 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212
Pecan Deluxe Candy Company
Peanut Butter Base, 30 lb Pail, Item Numbers 08-010-30, 08-310-30, and 08-810-30, Manufactured by Pecan Deluxe Candy Company, 2570 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212
Pecan Deluxe Candy Company
next by Nature brand DARK CHOCOLATE BANANAS, NET WT. 3 Oz. (85g), UPC 8 17582 25600 4, Produced by Tropical Valley Foods
Tropical Valley Foods, Inc.
Peanut Butter Fudge Ribbon, 50 lb Pail, Item Number 07-094-50, Manufactured by Pecan Deluxe Candy Company, 2570 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212
Pecan Deluxe Candy Company
Meijer Diced Pears in Fruit Juice 8oz cup
Meijer Distribution, Inc
7th Heaven Bakeries Oatmeal Raisin Cookie, 7th Heaven Bakeries, Oklahoma City, OK
7-Eleven Stores of Oklahoma
Whole Foods 3 oz Peanut Butter Cookies sold under PLU 47963 from the retail store self-serve pastry case.
The Sourdough: A European Bakery Inc.
Whole Foods Mini Peanut Butter Cookies 12 pack sold in small, plain brown bags featuring a cellophane window on the front with an oval Whole Foods Market sticker that reads "mini peanut butter cookies - OLD-FASHIONED TREATS FROM WHOLE FOOD MARKET-" PLU 22096100000
The Sourdough: A European Bakery Inc.
Peanut Butter Crunch, 45 lb Case, Item Number 01-326-45, Manufactured by Pecan Deluxe Candy Company, 2570 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212
Pecan Deluxe Candy Company
Chunky Peanut Butter Ribbon, 40 lb Pail, Item Number 07-712-40, Manufactured by Pecan Deluxe Candy Company, 2570 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212
Pecan Deluxe Candy Company
Talenti Roman Raspberry Sorbetto, 16fl oz, Crafted by Talenti, Marietta, GA 30062
Talenti Gelato
Preserved Apricots -- NET WEIGHT 300gr (10.6oz) -- Ingredient: Salt, apricot, refined sugar. Firm on label: packed for Hong Lee Trading Inc., 225 Johnson Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11203. Product of Vietnam.
Hong Lee Trading Inc
Meijer Diced Peaches in Fruit Juice 8oz cup
Meijer Distribution, Inc
Whole Foods 3 oz Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies sold under PLU 47963 from the retail store self-serve pastry case.
The Sourdough: A European Bakery Inc.
Fred Meyer Recalls "Chicken Dance" Easter Chicks Due to Hearing Damage Hazard
Teavana Recalls Glass Tea Tumblers Due To Laceration and Burn Hazards
Shaanxi Cathay Import and Export Corporation, of China
Publix Market Greenwise Organic Cranberry Flavored Juice Blend 64 FL OZ (2 QTS) 1.89 L UPC 041415049208 Distributed by Publix Supermarkets Inc. Lakeland, FL 33802 publix.com
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Heinen's organic 100% Apple Juice 64 FL. OZ. (2QT) 1.89L UPC 020601403031 Distributed by: Heinen's, Inc, Warrensville Heights, OH 44128
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
wild harvest organic apple juice 64 FL OZ (2 QTS) 1.89L UPC 011535025567 Distributed by Supervalu Inc. Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Greenway Organic Apple Juice From Concentrate 64 FL Oz (2 QTS) 1.89L UPC 70625348405 Distributed by OnPoint Inc. 2 Paragon Drive Montvale, NJ 07645
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Organics Nature's Promise Organic Cranberry Juice Blend UPC 688267036163 - 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89L Distributed by Foodhold USA LLC Landover, MD 20785 1-877-846-9949
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Giant Eagle Nature's Basket Organic Apple Juice Net 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 030034056063 Distributed by Giant Eagle Inc. Pittsburgh, PA 15238-2809
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Lam Sheng Kee, Frozen White Fish Ball - Fresh Fish Cake, Net Weight 7 oz (200 G) - Sheng Lin Mark Trade Co. LTD 4 F. No 89, Ln. 528 Heping Road, Bade City, Taoyuan County 334, Taiwan (ROC). Distributed by: Win Luck Trading Inc. 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002. UPC 6949682804589
Win Luck Trading Inc
Peanut Sesame Noodles Dist. by Whole Foods Market, UPC 222099604192
Whole Foods Market
Lam Sheng Kee, Frozen White Fish Ball - Shrimp Ball Net Weight 7 oz (200 G) - Sheng Lin Mark Trade Co. LTD 4 F. No 89, Ln. 528 Heping Road, Bade City, Taoyuan County 334, Taiwan (ROC). Distributed by: Win Luck Trading Inc. 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002. UPC 6949682804640
Win Luck Trading Inc
1) Organics Nature's Promise Organic Apple Juice 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89L UPC 688267036156 Distributed by Foodhold USA LLC Landover, MD 20785 1-877-846-9949 2) Organics Nature's Promise Organic Apple Juice 6.75 FL OZ (200 mL) UPC 688267063107 Distributed by Foodhold USA LLC Landover, MD 20785 1-877-846-9949
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Wegmans Organic Cranberry Juice Blend 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 077890266892 Distributed by: Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Rochester, NY 14603
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Harris Teeter Organics Apple Juice 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 072036764324 Proudly distributed by Harris Teeters Mathews, NC 28105
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Trader Joe's Apple Juice 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 00746854 Dist. & Sold Exclusively By: Trader Joe's Monrovia, CA 91016
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Full Circle Organic 100 % Cranberry Juice Blend 64 FL OZ (2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 03600079045 Distributed by Topco Associates LLC 7711 Gross Point Road, Skokie, Illinois 60077 www.fullcirclefoods.com
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
meijier Organics Cranberry Juice Net 64 FL OZ(2 QT) 1.89 L UPC 719283661562 Dist By Meijier Distribution Inc. Grand Rapids, MI 49544
Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.
Bean Sprouts: Keep Refrigerated: Ingredients: Mung Beans Net WT: 10 lbs (4.54 KG); Alfred Louis Inc., Bakersfield, CA 93309 Product of the USA. UPC 00000 20001
Alfred Louie 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.