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 · 2026-09-24
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
Newest first · Page 94 of 511
Turkey and Havarti Sandwich NET WT. 8.55oz (242g) Perishable, Keep Refrigerated Contains Milk, Soy, Wheat. May contain egg. Distributed By: Renaissance Food Group, LLC 1730 Eastridge Ave. Riverside, CA 92507 www.rfgfoods.com UPC 26766 15584
GH Foods LLC
Country Cookie Carrot Cake, plastic clamshell
Country Cookie LLC.
Country Cookie Oatmeal Scotchie cookie, plastic wrapped
Country Cookie LLC.
Oregon Nut Blend, Item # 5180808, Packed in cardboard box with poly liner; net wt. 25 lbs. No UPC. Label declares: Oregon Nut Blend, Innovative Bakery Resources. Ingredients: Hazelnuts, Walnuts. Product of USA. Manufactured By: Ardent Mills Tualatin, OR.
Willamette Hazelnut, Inc.
Wakame Seaweed Salad, ready to eat product. Net Weight: 4.5oz 127g. UPC 8 51016 00235 5. Label Ingredients declares: Seaweed (Wakame), Agar Agar ***, Sesame Seeds, Sesame Oil,***Soy Sauce ( Soy, Wheat***)*** Contains Soy, Sesame***". UPC: 8 51016 00235 5. Manufactured by Origami Catering, 828 N Killingsworth St., Portland, OR 97217.
Origami Catering, LLC
Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Enriched, Presifted, packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 5 lb (2.26kg), UPC 0 16000-19610 0; and 2. Net Wt 10 lb (4.53kg), UPC 0 16000-19580 6. Dist. By General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolid, MN 55440.
General Mills, Inc
Top Label: TRADER JOE'S GENOVA PESTO NET WT. 7 OZ. (198g) Side Label: TRADER JOE'S HUMMUS DIP NET WT. 7 OZ (98g) CONTAINS: SESAME. DIST. & SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY: TRADER JOE'S, MONROVIA, CA 91016 UPC 0015 7353
Bakkavor Foods USA Inc.
Highkey soft baked MINI TREATS BANANA NUT MUFFIN NET WT 2 OZ (57g) CONTAINS: ALMONDS, MILK, AND PECANS. DISTRIBUTED BY SUMMIT NATURALS INC ORLANDO, FL 32826 UPC 8 50020 43373 5
SUMMIT NATURALS INC
SW Texas Nut Blend, Item #5180819, Packed in cardboard box with poly liner; net wt. 25 lbs. No UPC. Label declares: SW Texas Nut Blend, ingredients: Hazelnuts, Walnuts. Manufactured by: Ardent Mills Ave. Tualatin, OR.
Willamette Hazelnut, Inc.
The Vanilla Bean Greek Yogurt 4oz cup is part of the 12-Pack case, Ellenos Greek Yogurt, Grade A Milk, Costco Item Code: # 1340833. The 12-Pack case has the UPC 8 57290 00617 1. The Vanilla Bean Greek Yogurt 4oz cup has the UPC 8 57290 00620 1. Label declares Ingredients: Yogurt (Grade A Pasteurized Milk, Grade A milk Protein Concentrate***Cane Sugar, Honey, Pure Vanilla Extract, Natural Flavor, Ground Vanilla Beans. Allergen: Contains Milk. Made in a facility that processes Egg, Wheat, a
REAL GREEK LLC
Duke's SOUTHERN SAUCES BAYOU REMOULADE NET WT. 10 FL OZ (296 ml) GLUTEN FREE INGREDIENTS:***SOY SAUCE (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, AND SALT)***CONTAINS SOY, WHEAT, EGGS SAUER BRANDS, INC. RICHMOND, VA 23220 UPC x 52500 08582 7
Sauer Brands, Inc.
Gold Medal Bleached All Purpose Flour, Enriched, Presifted, packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 32 oz (2lb) 907g, UPC 0 16000-10710 6; and 2. Net Wt 5lb (2.26kg), UPC 0 16000-10610 9. Dist. By General Mills Sales, Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55440.
General Mills, Inc
Highkey Soft Baked MINI TREATS BIRTHDAY CAKE NET WT 2 OZ (57g) CONTAINS: ALMONDS, MILD, AND COCONUT. DISTRIBUTED BY SUMMIT NATURALS INC ORLANDO, FL 32826 UPC 8 50020 43374 2
SUMMIT NATURALS INC
Distributed by Lipari Foods Ground Cumin in 6oz plastic tub, UPC 094776212620, 12 retail units per wholesale case
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Cole & Mason 505WEG Pepper Mills Recalled by DKB Household Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wegmans Food Markets (Recall Alert)
Kell Electronic Recalls Personal Chiller Mini Gamer Refrigerators Due to Burn Hazard
Revolution Farms Zesty Southwest 6oz salad kit in plastic container UPC 856791008240
Caledonia Facility of Revolution Farms LLC
Smoked Mahi Dip, Net Wt. 8oz and 48oz
Borris Brothers
Fresh From Meijer Chicken Cobb Salad 8.8 Oz UPC - 719283679321
Meijer Inc
Coffee Bonbon
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Kajitani food cigar fry 110g UPC: 4901332108289
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Fresh From Meijer Chicken BLT Salad 8.2 Oz UPC - 719283679307
Meijer Inc
Fresh From Meijer Tomato Caprese Salad 6 Oz UPC - 713733246101
Meijer Inc
Takuma food dashi salt peanut 80g UPC: 4962679652750
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Fresh From Meijer Cranberry Spinach Shareable Salad 12 Oz UPC - 708820304321
Meijer Inc
Pistachio
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Ajikal 44g Kotsubukko 4 series UPC: 4510656600708
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Smoked Wahoo Dip, Net Wt. 8oz
Borris Brothers
Ito confectionery Langley vanilla cream 6 sheets UPC: 4901050138629
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Revolution Farms Great Lakes Gourmet plastic 5oz Retail container UPC 856791008028 and 3lb bulk clear poly bag UPC 856791008066
Caledonia Facility of Revolution Farms LLC
Revolution Farms Green Sweet Crisp plastic 5oz Retail container UPC 856791008141 and 3lb bulk clear poly bag UPC 856791008172 Revolution Farms Sweet Crisp Deli Leaf plastic 5oz Retail container UPC 856791008189
Caledonia Facility of Revolution Farms LLC
Kimura burdock salt 40g UPC: 4972304293524
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Mango Bonbon
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Revolution Farms Traverse City Cherry 6oz salad kit in plastic container UPC 856791008226
Caledonia Facility of Revolution Farms LLC
Key Lime Bonbon
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Ginger Lime
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Sunrise Mimosa
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Nitto Foods Immediately Pickled Dashi 5.5g x 2 Bags UPC: 4902362032100
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Revolution Farms Michigan Spring Mix plastic 5oz Retail container UPC 856791008004 and 3lb bulk clear poly bag UPC 856791008042 Revolution Farms Farmer's Mix 3lb bulk clear poly bag UPC 856791008134
Caledonia Facility of Revolution Farms LLC
Okabe Funagata small grilled small sardine 43g UPC: 4971455077236
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Pear Almond
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Bourbon Truffle
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Peanut Butter Praline
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Wadakan sukiyaki sauce 300ml UPC: 4903636311594
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Takuma food herb salt peanut 80g UPC: 4962679652767
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Smoked Swordfish Dip, Net Wt. 8oz
Borris Brothers
Ito confectionery Langley chocolate cream 6 pieces UPC: 4901050138605
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Fresh From Meijer Chicken Caesar Salad 6.4 Oz UPC - 760236117452 Fresh From Meijer Chicken Caesar Shareable Salad 10 Oz UPC - 719283679338
Meijer Inc
Chocolate Covered Oreos
Windy Hill Chocolate LLC
Revolution Farms Sesame Ginger Crunch 6oz salad kit in plastic container UPC 856791008233
Caledonia Facility of Revolution Farms 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.