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 · 2026-09-20
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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Prospector Popcorn brand Belgian Chocolate Toffee flavored popcorn; Ingredients: Non-GMO popcorn, brown sugar, corn syrup, butter, vanilla, baking soda, sea salt, white chocolate (sugar, palm kernel fat, skimmed milk powder [12%], emulsifier [lecithins], natural vanilla flavoring), dark chocolate (sugar, palm kernel fat, fat reduced cocoa powder [20%], emulsifiers [lecithins], natural vanilla flavoring), pretzels (flour, water, salt, malt, dextrose, canola oil, yeast, soda), tofee bits (sugar, b
Prospector Popcorn, LLC
Dakota Honey Company Spreadable Spun Honey, Cinnamon-Infused. Stir before use. Produced in Winner, SD. Packaged in the following sized plastic jars: 1. Net Wt 4 oz (113g) UPC 8 60012-41980 7. 2. Net Wt 12 oz (340g) UPC 8 60010-57963 3.
Dakota Honey Company
Swad Orange Flavored Masala Candy
Raja Foods and Vegetables Inc.
...And Kimchi branded kimchi; packaged in 3 sizes of glass containers (126oz, 63oz, 30oz); 126oz UPC- 8541200408 62oz UPC- 8651200409 30oz UPC- 8541200411
Ocinet, Inc.
Dakota Honey Company Spreadable Spun Honey, Original. Stir before use. Produced in Winner, SD. Packaged in the following sized plastic jars: 1. Net Wt 4 oz (113g) UPC 8 60010-57969 5. 2. Net Wt 12 oz (340g) UPC 8 60010-57961 9.
Dakota Honey Company
Banana Ice Cream - 32 oz (4 labels: Mollie Stone's; Dehoff's; Farmer Joe's, Piazza's Fine Foods) UPC: 8-12017-00903
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Peppermint Ice Cream - 32 oz; 56 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder - paper bags 25 kg. (packed under 5 labels: Off Grade NFDM Variable; Extra Grade NFDM Standard rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Basic; Grade A NFDM LH Standard rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Tier 1 rBST Free)
California Dairies Inc.
RAW FARM RAW CHEDDAR SIMPLY SHREDDED Original MADE WITH: WHOLE RAW MILK TRULY RAW - NEVER WARMED ABOVE 102F MADE IN THE USA KEEP REFRIGERATED INGREDIENTS: WHOLE RAW MILK, VEGETABLE RENNET, CULTURES, KOSHER SEA SALT Produced By: RAW FARM, LLC www.rawfarmusa.com 8 oz (227g) UPC: 835204001184
Raw Farm LLC
Horizon Organic Chocolate Organic Lowfat Milk. Saleable Unit UPC: 742365004322 (6-8 FL OZ Milk Boxes). Case: ORG MILK 1% DHA CHOCOLATE 3/6PK (item 136518). Case UPC: 742365004322. Three 6-Packs, 18-8 FL OZ Containers (236 mL)/case. Individual milk boxes are packed in 8-oz Tetra Pak cartons. Distributed by: Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC (Horizon) 12303 Airport Way Suite 200 Broomfield, CO 80021. Shelf Stable, refrigerate after opening.
Horizon Organic Dairy, LLC
LUNDBERG FAMILY FAMRS WHITE RICE JASMINE NET WT 32 OZ (2 lb) 907 g Manufactured and Distributed by: Lundberg Family Farms Richvale, CA 95974 UPC: 073416040281
Wehah Farms
Bulk WN-976-782-1 Seasoning for Cheese Sauce, Net Wt. 43.50 lbs., in a brown kraft bag
Givaudan Flavors Corp
Fain s Blackberry Honey Spread, 12oz net wt., UPC 01832213862
Walker Honey Co
Loard's Champagne Sherbert - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder - plastic totes (NTE) 2200 lbs. (packed under 5 labels: Off Grade NFDM Variable; Grade A NFDM LH Basic; Grade A NFDM LH Green Loop rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Standard NC rBST Free; NFDM LH Variable Standard)
California Dairies Inc.
Costco Service Deli Department 63 MEATLOAF SEASONING MORE FLV Pack Size: 4-5lb. Bags Net Weight: 20lbs Allergy Information: CONTAINS: MILK, WHEAT Packed BY: Griffith Foods STONECREST, GA 30058
Griffith Foods Inc.
SunRidge Farms Organic CHILI BEAN BLEND CERTIFIED ORGANIC BY QAI NET WT. 15 LBS Item: 003056 UPC: 086700030561
Falcon Trading Co., Inc.
Chocolate Showers Ice Cream - 32 oz (5 labels: Mollie Stone's; Dehoff's; Farmer Joe's, Piazza's Fine Foods, and Berkeley Bowl) UPC: 8-12017-00918
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Lime Sherbert - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Brownie Nut Fudge Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Burgundy Cherry Ice Cream - 32 oz (4 labels: Mollie Stone's; Dehoff's; Farmer Joe's, Piazza's Fine Foods) UPC: 8-12017-00909
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Lemon Chiffon Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Ube Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Garland Fresh Peeled Garlic 6 oz. bag
Tops Markets LLC
Peppermint Ice Cream - 32 oz (4 labels: Mollie Stone's; Dehoff's; Farmer Joe's, Piazza's Fine Foods) UPC: 8-12017-00933
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Natural Creamed Honey, 671333101377 *These product labels may also say Whipped Honey instead of Creamed Honey as labels and size were changed in this timeline from 14 oz Creamed Honey to 11 oz Whipped Honey. The UPC codes remained the same. Packaged in Glass jars UPC Code: 671333101377
Walker Honey Co
Lemon Creamed Honey, 671333101353 *These product labels may also say Whipped Honey instead of Creamed Honey as labels and size were changed in this timeline from 14 oz Creamed Honey to 11 oz Whipped Honey. The UPC codes remained the same. Packaged in Glass jars UPC Code: 671333101353
Walker Honey Co
Blackberry Creamed Honey 671333101308 * These product labels may also say Whipped Honey instead of Creamed Honey as labels and size were changed in this timeline from 14 oz Creamed Honey to 11 oz Whipped Honey.The UPC codes remained the same. Packaged in Glass jars UPC Code: 671333101308
Walker Honey Co
Loard's Almond Joy Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
SunRidge Farms Organic Black Beans CERTIFIED ORGANIC BY QAI NET WT. 25 LBS. ORIGEN: ARGENTINA EXPORTADOR: ESPAR SRL FECHA PRODUCCION: 11/13/2023 Item: 003040 UPC: 086700930403
Falcon Trading Co., Inc.
french broad CHOCOLATE bette's bake sale (a multi-flavor bonbon assortment). 6-piece NET WT. 2.5 OZ (70.75G); 12-piece NET WT. 5 OZ (141.75G); and 24-piece NET WT. 10 OZ (283.5G), French Broad Chocolate Crafted in Asheville, NC 28801, USA
French Broad Chocolate Factory
Loard's Chocolate Marble Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Coconut Pineapple Ice Cream - 32 oz; 56 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
MILK-N-EGG MIX NET WEIGHT: 50 LBS, PROCESSED FROM NONFAT DRIED MILK, DRIED WHEY, DRIED EGG WHITES CONTAINS: EGG, MILK Mfred By: Griffith Goods, One Griffith Way, Stonecrest, GA
Griffith Foods Inc.
Hatch Creamed Honey 671333101339 * These product labels may also say Whipped Honey instead of Creamed Honey as labels and size were changed in this timeline from 14 oz Creamed Honey to 11 oz Whipped Honey. The UPC codes remained the same. Packaged in Glass jars UPC Code: 671333101339
Walker Honey Co
RAW FARM SHREDDED RAW CHEDDAR 80 OZ [BULK ITEM] UPC: 835204000194
Raw Farm LLC
Loard's Peanut Butter Fudge Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
SunRidge Farms Organic SUNSET SOUP MIX CERTIFIED ORGANIC BY QAI NET WT. 25 LBS Item: 013000 UPC: 086700130001
Falcon Trading Co., Inc.
Loard's Banana Ice Cream - 32 oz; 56 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
RAW FARM RAW CHEDDAR Original NEVER WARMED ABOVE 102F (TRULY RAW) MADE WITH WHOLE RAW MILK MADE IN USA KEEP REFRIGERATED INGREDIENTS: whole raw milk, vegetable rennet, cultures, kosher sea salt Produced By: RAW FARM, LLC www.rawfarmusa.com 8 oz (227g) UPC: 835204001177 16 oz (454g) UPC: 835204000156
Raw Farm LLC
Cinnamon Creamed Honey 671333101360 * These product labels may also say Whipped Honey instead of Creamed Honey as labels and size were changed in this timeline from 14 oz Creamed Honey to 11 oz Whipped Honey. The UPC codes remained the same. Packaged in Glass jars UPC: 671333101360
Walker Honey Co
Loard's Pistachio Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
XZL, Jelly Snacks, 12.68 OZ, Bag. 12 Bags per Case.
SUNGAL INC
Chocolate Mint Ice Cream - 32 oz (4 labels: Mollie Stone's; Dehoff's; Farmer Joe's, Piazza's Fine Foods) UPC: 8-12017-00917
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Pecan Praline Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Egg Nog Ice Cream - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Good & Gather Fresh from Our Deli. Sesame Teriyaki Chicken with Rice. Net Wt 18.0 oz (1.125lb). Keep Refrigerated. DPCI # 878-02-0227. UPC (01) 00250086000009 (3922) 00999. Distributed by SuperTarget Mpls, MN 55403.
Target Corporation
Loard's Rocky Road Ice Cream - 56 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Chocolate Showers Ice Cream - 32 oz; 56 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
Loard's Orange Sherbert - 32 oz
Silver Moon LP dba Loard's Ice Cream
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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.