Product category · Updated Aug 26, 2026
Meat & Poultry recalls
USDA-regulated meat, poultry, and processed meat product recalls
Meat & Poultry ranks #8 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (1,672 notices, 1.6% of the archive); 68% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA have published 1,672 meat & poultry recalls between 2012 and 2026 - roughly 1.6% of the 104,423-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #8 of 12. Of the 1,672 records graded for severity, 68% are high-severity. Most are issued by USDA FSIS. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.
- 1,672 total recalls
- #8 of 12 among categories
- 68% graded high-severity
- USDA FSIS top agency
Category snapshot
According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Meat & Poultry is #8 of 12 (8th of 12) with 1,672 recalls, about 1.6% of the 104,423-record federal archive, with 1,145 graded high-severity, most issued by USDA FSIS.
- 1,672
- total recalls
- #8 of 12
- category rank by events
- 68%
- graded high-severity
- USDA FSIS
- top issuing agency
Where Meat & Poultry sits among all 12 categories
Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Meat & Poultry is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.
Meat & Poultry vs all categories by recall count
Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class
1,672 8th of 12 higher than 4 of 12 categories
Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-13
Do more recalls mean more Class I danger?
Meat & Poultry sits at the 29th percentile of category volume (1,672 recalls) and the 100th percentile of Class I rate (68.5% 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 |
Meat & Poultry recalls by year
2012–2026
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity
High severity
1,145 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
471 recalls
- Lower severity 56
Lower severity
56 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- USDA FSIS
USDA FSIS
1,234 recalls
- FDA Food 437
FDA Food
437 recalls
- FDA Drug 1
FDA Drug
1 recalls
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Recalls in Meat & Poultry
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Oberto Snacks, Inc. Recalls Smoked Sausage Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Oberto Snacks Inc.
Faribault Foods Inc. Recalls Canned Soup Product Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Faribault Foods, Inc.
Mr. Wok Foods, Inc. Recalls Multiple Meat and Poultry Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Mr Wok Foods Inc. dba Maxfield Foods
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready to Eat Sausage Products due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Blue Grass Provisions Co. Inc.
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Products Containing FDA-Regulated Onions that have been Recalled due to Possible Salmonella Newport Contamination
Taylor Farms TX, Inc.
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Meat and Poultry Taquitos and Chimichangas Containing FDA-Regulated Diced Green Chilies That Have Been Recalled Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Ajinomoto Foods North America
JBS Food Canada ULC Recalls Raw Boneless Beef Products Distributed without Benefit of Import Re-inspection
Balter Meat Company
Jamaican Tastee Patties, LLC Recalls Meat and Poultry Patty Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection
Coco's Italian Market Recalls Italian Meatball, Beef Ravioli, and Pepperoni Pizza Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection
Hafiz Foods, Inc. Recalls Samosas Containing Chicken Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
Tempura Foods & Spices LLC
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-To-Eat Diced Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
BrucePac
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Recalls Chicken Breast Nugget Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
La Bodega Meat LLC Recalls Beef Products Distributed Without Benefit of Import Re-Inspection
Lakeside Refrigerated Services Recalls Beef Products due to Possible E.coli O157:H7 Contamination
Lakeside Refrigerated Services
Nestle Prepared Foods Company Recalls Lean Cuisine Fettuccini Alfredo Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Nestle Prepared Foods Company
Conagra Brands, Inc. Recalls Frozen Not-Ready-To-Eat Chicken and Turkey Bowl Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Conagra Brands (Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC)
Evans Food Group Recalls Ready-To-Eat Pork Skin Products due to Misbranding
Evans Food Group
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Raw Beef Ravioli Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
P&S Ravioli
Ideal Foods Recalls Meat and Poultry Flatbread Pizza Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
Ideal Foods
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken Noodle Soup Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Roundy's Supermarkets, Inc.
Jowett Farms Corporation Recalls Pork Products Produced without Benefit of Import Inspection
Conagra Brands, Inc. Recalls Frozen Not-Ready-to-Eat Chicken Bowl Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Conagra Brands (Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC)
Premo Turkey, Bacon, & Cheddar Ciabatta Sandwich, 6 oz., UPC: 612510007815
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Premo and Fresh Grab Ham & Provolone Sub Sandwich, 6 oz., UPC: 612510001059
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Fresh Grab Ham & Cheddar with Chipotle Mayo, 6 oz., UPC: 612510090428
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Premo Ham & Chipotle Mayo on Glazed Roll, 6 oz., UPC: 612510088500
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Fresh Grab Ham & Swiss on Pretzel Sub Bun, 6 oz., UPC: 612510001028
Lipari Foods Operating Company, LLC.
Family Traditions Meat Company Recalls Ready-to-Eat Meat Stick Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Family Traditions Meat Company, Inc.
Astrochef LLC. Recalls Pepperoni Stuffed Pizza Sandwich Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Pegasus Foods Inc.
Golden Pearl Trading Corporation Recalls Ready to Eat Imported Siluriformes Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection
Amity Packing Company Inc. Recalls Raw Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Amity Packing Co. Inc.
Culinary International, LLC Recalls Chicken Burrito Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Ruiz Food Products, Inc.
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Swedish Meatball Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Carso's Pasta Company
Kettle Cuisine Midco, LLC, Recalls Ready-To-Eat Soup Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Kettle Cuisine Midco, LLC
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Associated with the FDA Almark Foods Recall Due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
Sun Foods
J&J Distributing Recalls Salad Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
J&J Distributing
Ashland Sausage Co. Recalls Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Ashland Sausage Company
Advance Pierre Foods Recalls Ready-to-Eat Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
AdvancePierre Foods, Inc.
Alli & Rose, LLC Recalls Siluriformes Fish Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection
Montpak International Inc. Recalls Veal and Lamb Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Chicken Soup due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Sullivan Harbor Farm Smokehouse Refrigerated, Ready-to-Eat, Cold Smoked Salmon in vacuum packaging (4 oz., 8 oz., 1 lb., 2 lb., and whole sides).
Mill Stream Corp.
Nat Bacon (smoky) Flavor WONF, 45kg in each 15 gallon blue HDPE drum, UPC: 20356152609
Givaudan Flavours Corp
Ruiz Food Products, Inc. Recalls Frozen Sausage Breakfast Burrito Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Ruiz Food Products, Inc.
Blue Grass Quality Meats Recalls Pork and Turkey Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Blue Grass Provisions Co. Inc.
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Products Produced With Romaine From the Salinas, California, Growing Region
Missa Bay LLC
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. Recalls Chicken Fried Rice Products Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Ajinomoto Foods North America
Missa Bay, LLC Recalls Salad Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
Missa Bay LLC
Morris Meat Packing Recalls Pork Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
Morris Meat Packing
Winter Citrus Slaw Kit, item #71909, UPC 20728 71909. There are 2/7.2 lbs. bags of multiple ingredients per kit. Each kit contains multiple products and 4/12 oz. bags of Mann Packing Broccoli Cole Slaw: -Mann Packing Broccoli Cole Slaw (4/12 oz bags). -Bacon pieces -Red onion, diced (DM). -Kale, chopped (GF). -Brussels, shredded. -Napa cabbage, shred. -Canned Mandarin orange segments. -Oil/Syrup cup.
Pacific Coast Fruit Company
What to do with this
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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 26, 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 meat & poultry. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 26, 2026.