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 · 2026-10-18
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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Fiesta garden Fresh Salsa, Mild, packaged in 16-oz. plastic containers, 12 per case, UPC 829595000017. Distributed by Vanscoy Industries, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Cool Creations, LLC
Wheat Crackers, packaged in cellophane sleeve wrap, 6.4 oz each. Sold in individual sleeves or in a case of 12 packages (cello sleeves).
Breadfarm
Raspberry Filled Cake, 21.9 oz (1lb 6oz) (620g), UPC 3 760147 195881
Authentic Gourmet
Cool Creations Pico de Gallo packaged for food service in 5-lb. trays, 2 per case (item 17502), and Pico de Gallo packaged for retail sale in 16-oz plastic containers, 4 per case, UPC 815970011013; and 8-oz. plastic containers, 4 per case, UPC 815970010252. The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Crispy Just Baked Punjabi Cookies, packaged in clear clam shell container and sealed in clear plastic wrap. Net weight is 800 gram (1.76 lb). The UPC is 6 27265 00152 0. The product is labeled in parts: "***CRISPY PUNJABI COOKIES Just Baked!***By TWI Foods***Net Wt. 800 g/1.76 lbs***Ingredients: Wheat Flour, soybean oil, margarine, sugar, semolina, baking powder, ammonium carbonate***".
Mother India foods LLC
Crispy Punjabi Cookies, By TWI Foods, Net Wt. 800g/1.76 lb, Manufactured by TWI Foods, Inc. 1-866-9-CRISPY, www.crispyjustbaked.com, UPC 627265001520, Product of Canada.
Deep Foods Inc
Cilantro, 2.5 dozens, 30 bunches/case
Fresco Green Farms, Inc.
Processed Yellow Onions -Yellow Diced 1/4", 1/2" 3/4", 3/8", and 1/8"
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Southern Home Cranberry Nut Antioxidant Blend, Trail Mix, Net Wt. 16oz. (1 LB) 454g, Distributed by Southern Home, P.O. Box 99, Mauldin, SC 29662.
Winn Dixie Stores, Inc.
Processed Yellow Onions - Yellow Sliced 1/8", 1/4" and 3/16"
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Processed Yellow Onions - Veg. Fajita Mix II & III Julienne
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Coconut Pies: Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt. Pie Label: Coconut
Flywheel's Pies
Yellow onions: Sliced 1/4", packaged in 5-lb. plastic bags, 4 per case (item 19500) and 1 per case (item 19505) The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Fiesta garden Fresh Salsa, Pineapple, packaged in 16-oz. plastic containers, 6 per case, UPC 829595000079. Distributed by Vanscoy Industries, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Cool Creations, LLC
Grillers Potato & Mushroom, packaged in 12-oz. foil trays, 4 trays per case, UPC 815970011334. The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Processed Yellow Onions - Yellow Julienne 1/8", 1/4", 3/4" and 3/8"
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Grillers Asparagus Medley, packaged in 10-oz. foil trays, 4 trays per case, UPC 815970011440. The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Beef Stew Kit, packaged in 32-oz. plastic containers, 2 containers per case, UPC 815970011150. The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Menno Beachy, Cresco, IA Certified Organic Grape Tomato packaged in 1-pint square-shaped clear plastic clamshell containers, UPC 044419310176, 12/1-pint. containers per case.
Menno Beachy
Peach Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt Pie Label: Peach
Flywheel's Pies
Lemon Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt Pie Label: Lemon
Flywheel's Pies
Fiesta garden Fresh Salsa, Garlic, packaged in 16-oz. plastic containers, 6 per case, UPC 829595000062. Distributed by Vanscoy Industries, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Cool Creations, LLC
Grillers Squash Medley, packaged in 12-oz. foil trays, 4 trays per case, UPC 815970011389. The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Fiesta garden Fresh Salsa, Black Beans & Corn, packaged in 16-oz. plastic containers, 6 per case, UPC 829595000055. Distributed by Vanscoy Industries, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Cool Creations, LLC
Yellow onions: Julienne 1/4", packaged in 5-lb. plastic bags, 4 per case (item 19540) The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Veggie Pizza. Label is not provided. Product is packaged and delivered in bulk.
KT Specialty Foods Inc.
Processed Yellow Onions Veg. Ratatouille Mix
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Blackberry Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt
Flywheel's Pies
Yellow onions Diced 3/8", packaged in 25-lb. plastic bags, 1 per case (item 19551); Diced 1/4", packaged in 5-lb. bags, 2 per case (item #19516), 4 per case (item 19510), and 1 per case (item 19515). Diced yellow onion packaged in 5-oz. plastic containers, 4 per case, UPC 815970010153, and 10-oz. plastic containers, 4 per case, UPC 815970011082, for retail sale. The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Apricot Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt Pie Label: Apricot
Flywheel's Pies
Kabob Kit, packaged in 24-oz. plastic containers, 2 containers per case, UPC 815970011792. The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
Cherry Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE, FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt Pie Label: Cherry
Flywheel's Pies
Blueberry Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE, FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt Pie Label: Blueberry
Flywheel's Pies
Processed Yellow Onions - Veg. Mix Asp/On/Ryg Pep Jul
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Pizza Bagel. Label is not provided. Product is packaged and delivered in bulk.
KT Specialty Foods Inc.
Apple Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES, PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almond, Salt. Pie Label: Apple
Flywheel's Pies
Strawberry Filled Cake, 21.9 oz (1lb 6oz) (620g), UPC 3 760147 195867
Authentic Gourmet
Processed Yellow Onions - Veg. Mirepoix
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Processed Yellow Onions - Whole Peeled
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Whiskey Pecan Cookies, packaged in cellophane sleeve wrap, 9.6 oz each. Sold in individual sleeves or in a case of 6 packages (cello sleeves).
Breadfarm
Two Moms in the Raw, Gluten-Free Pesto Sea Cracker enclosed in brown semi-synthetic packaging with a transparent section displaying the contents. Labeling on the product is green, white, and blue with blue, green, and red print writing.
2 Moms in the Raw, LLC
Cheese Pizza. Label is not provided. Product is packaged and delivered in bulk.
KT Specialty Foods Inc.
Oysters, Frozen IQF, packaged in 5 lb bags, 6x5 lb/cartons, labeled in part ***Product of Korea***
LD Amory & Company
Processed Yellow Onions - Yellow Colossal Ring
Freshpoint Atlanta, Inc.
Organic Pinenut, 25 kg, Product of China
Specialty Commodities, Inc.
Kaiser Roll, 12 oz. net weight,, manufactured by Italian Peoples Bakery, 61-63 Butler Street, Trenton, NJ 08611;
Peoples Bakery Inc
Raisin Pies Case Label (side 1) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Cocoa, Coconut, Sugar, Butter, Vanilla, Cornstarch, Eggs Case Label (side 2) 24 COUNT FRAGILE FLYWHEEL'S PIES PRESCOTT, AR Ingredients: Fruit, Sugar, Butter, Almon, Salt Pie Label: Raisin
Flywheel's Pies
Kaiser Rolls, Seeded Rolls, Brat Buns, French Bread, Pretzel Rolls, Pretzels, Pizza Dough, Hoagie Rolls and French Baguettes each packaged in identical semi-transparent plastic bags identified as fresh from the OVEN SOUR DOUGH 12 KAISER ROLLS, NET WT 20 OZ, WIMBERGER'S OLD WORLD BAKERY 2321 Bott St., Colorado Springs, Colo 80904. The labeling is yellow, white, and brown, with black print writing bearing the UPC 7960540012. These items are also distributed in 10 oz.
Wimberger's Old World Bakery, Inc.
Fiesta garden Fresh Salsa, Hot, packaged in 16-oz. plastic containers, 12 per case, UPC 829595000048. Distributed by Vanscoy Industries, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Cool Creations, LLC
Yellow onions: Whole peeled, packaged in 10-lb. plastic bags, 1 per case (item 19530). The firm name on the label is Cool Creations, LLC, North Kansas City, MO.
Cool Creations, LLC
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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.