Product category · Updated Nov 5, 2025
Meat & Poultry recalls
USDA-regulated meat, poultry, and processed meat product recalls
Meat & Poultry accounts for 437 recalls, about 0.4% of the federal recall archive, of which 71% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 437 meat & poultry recalls between 2012 and 2025 - roughly 0.4% of the 101,704-record archive. Of the 437 records graded for severity, 71% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Food. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.
- 437 total recalls
- 0.4% of the archive
- 71% graded high-severity
- FDA Food top agency
Category snapshot
Meat & Poultry accounts for 437 recalls, about 0.4% of the 101,704-record federal archive, with 310 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Food.
- 437
- total recalls
- 71%
- graded high-severity
- FDA Food
- top issuing agency
- 2012–2025
- years covered
Meat & Poultry recalls by year
2012–2025
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity
High severity
310 recalls
- Moderate 114
Moderate
114 recalls
- Lower severity 13
Lower severity
13 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Food
FDA Food
436 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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Garden-Fresh, LCR Lettuce Tossed / Garni Bags, 4/5 lb., 0 11596 50150 5 ,11/4/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Grandpa's Garlic Herb Spread, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55907 0, 11/21/2013 - 11/29/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Pumpkin Mousse, 1/5 lb., 0 00 11596 55053 4, 11/15/2013 - 12/4/2013 Garden-Fresh, Pumpkin Mousse, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55053 4, 11/…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Broccoli Cranberry Cole Slaw Kit, 1/3.15 lb. ,0 11 11596 43029 0, 11/9/2013 - 11/11/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Spinach Dip 1/8 lb., 10 733147 10123 7, 11/20/2013 - 12/9/2013 Finest Traditions, Spinach Dip 6/8 oz., 7 33147 10538 2, 10 73314…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Cheddar & Bacon Potato Filling, 1/8 lb. , 10 733147 10262 3 11/11/2013 - 11/18/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Cabbage Chopped, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 50107 9, 10/30/2013 - 11/6/2013; Garden-Fresh, Cabbage Chopped, 4/5 lb., 0 11596 50108 6 , 10/2…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Strawberry Creme Dessert, 1/8 lb., 10 733147 00021 9, 11/11/2013 - 11/25/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Bacon Mac & Cheddar Kit, 1/5.75 lb., 0 11596 62209 5, 11/21/2103 - 12/6/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Greek Style Pasta with Feta, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 52033 9, 11/22/2013 - 12/7/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Weis, Pepper Cabbage, 2/5 lb., 0 11596 53102 1, 11/21/2013 - 11/28/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Cranberry Orange Relish, 2/5 lb. , 0 11596 55094 7, 12/31/2014; Garden-Fresh, Cranberry Orange Relish, 6/16 oz., 0 11596 17092 3, 0 0…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Taco Dip, 6/8 oz., 7 33147 10556 6, 10 733147 10557 0, 11/27/2013 - 12/9/2013 Grandpa's, Taco Dip, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55903 2, 12/…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Cranberry Walnut Red Cabbage Slaw,1/8.25 lb., 0 11596 83028 5, 11/18/2013 - 12/6/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Deluxe BLT Pasta, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 52039 1, 11/26/2013 - 12/7/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Rocky Road Dessert, 1/4 lb., 0 11596 45029 2, 11/26/2013 - 11/29/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Roundy's, Salsa, 12/15 oz., 0 11596 06117 7, 0 11596 06117 7, 12/1/2013 - 12/9/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Marsh, Grandpa's Cole Slaw, 2/5 lb., 0 11596 93021 3, 11/17/2013 - 12/1/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Green Onion Sliced, 1/2.5 lb., 0 11596 50598 5, 10/28/2013 - 11/16/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Weis, Creamy Cole Slaw, 4/3 lb., 0 41497 05906 5, 0 00 41497 05906 5, 11/21/2013 - 11/28/2013; Garden-Fresh, Creamy Cole Slaw, 4/8 lb.,0 11596 53…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Taco Spread, 2/4 lb., 10 733147 11019 2, 12/18/2013 - 12/20/2013 Grandpa's, Taco Spread, 2/4 lb., 0 11596 55910 0, 12/24/2013 -…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Farmer's Market, Fresh Salsa Serrano Spicy, 6/15 oz., 0 11596 06143 6, 0 00 11596 06143 6, 12/14/2013 - 12/15/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Whole Grain Garden Pepper Pasta, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 52207 4, 11/26/2013 - 11/29/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Fresh Salsa Mild, 6/11 oz., 10 733147 109943, 12/9/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Tomato Wedges, 1/3 lb., 0 11596 50574 9, 10/28/2013; Garden-Fresh, Tomatoes Diced , 2/2.5 lb., 0 11596 50572 5, 10/31/2013; Gard…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Farmer's Market, Fresh Salsa Jalapeno Mild, 6/15 oz., 0 11596 06142 9, 0 00 11596 06142 9, 12/14/2013 - 12/15/2013 ;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Cranberry Apple Relish, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 17092 3, 12/16/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Amish Country Baked Beans, 2/5 lb., 0 11596 55186 9 11/21/2013 - 12/9/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Broccoli Florets, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 50515 2, 10/28/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Whole Grain Penne with Spinach, Tomato & Feta, 1/5 lb,. 0 11596 52063 6, 11/26/2013 - 12/6/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh European Style Chocolate Mousse 1/5 lb. 0 11596 55085 5 11/16/2013 - 12/5/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Cranberry Ambrosia , 2/5 lb.,0 11596 55091 6, 11/25/2013 - 12/10/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Texa Style BBQ Beans, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55131 9, 11/25/2013 - 12/10/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Calico Beans, 4/5 lb. , 0 11596 52500 6, 11/22/2013 - 12/2/2013; Garden-Fresh, Calico Beans, 1/5 lb. , 0 11596 52596 9, 11/11/2013 - 1…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Lettuce Tossed, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 50149 9 , 11/4/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Fresh Creamy Cole Slaw Kit, 2/6 lb., 0 11596 63039 7, 11/8/2013 - 11/15/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Grandpa's, Roasted Corn & Black Bean Salsa, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55915 5, 11/29/2013 - 12/2/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Tomato Mozzarella Kit, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55163 0, 11/11/2013 - 11/26/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Pineapple Dessert, 1/10 lb., 0 11596 95050 1, 12/4/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Red Onions Diced 1/4", 1/5 lb. 0 11596 50352 3, 11/1/2013 Garden-Fresh, Red Onions Sliced 1/4", 1/5 lb. 0 11596 50369 1, 10/28/2013 …
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Summer Cole Slaw Kit, 1/3.875 lb. , 0 11596 43041 6, 11/9/2013 - 11/16/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Our Own, Cheesecake Delight, 1/8 lb., 0 11596 85066 5 11/21/2013 - 12/9/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, Potatoes 1/2x1/2x1/2, Diced, 1/30 lb., 0 11596 90415 3, 11/1/2013 - 11/5/2013; Garden-Fresh, Potatoes 1/2x1/2x1/2 Diced, 1/15 lb., 0…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Martin's, Veggie Party Tray Kit, 1/9.3 lb., 0 11596 90705 5, 11/9/2013 - 11/11/2013;
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Grandpa's, Fresh Salsa, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55912 4, 12/1/2013 - 12/12/2013; Grandpa's, Fresh Salsa, 4/5 lb., 0 11596 55913 1, 12/1/2013 - 12/12/20…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Garden-Fresh, 1/4" x 1" Red Pepper Sticks, 2/2 lb., 0 11596 40585 8 11/9/2013-11/11/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Weis, Old Fashioned Cole Slaw, 6/16 oz., 0 41497 05849 5, 0 00 41497 05849 5, 11/21/2013 - 12/3/2013 Weis, Old Fashioned Cole Slaw, 2/5 lb., 0 1159…
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Finest Traditions, Creamy Country Cole Slaw, 1/8 lb., 10 733147 10140 4, 11/20/2013 - 12/4/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
Grandpa's, Fresh Mango Salsa, 1/5 lb., 0 11596 55916 2, 12/9/2013 - 12/12/2013
Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.
I LOVE BACON Justice, VANILLA scent anti bac, Ethyl Alcohol, Net Wt. 1 fl oz, Distr by Tween Brands New Albany, OH 43054 Toronto, ON L6T 3R5
Tween Brands 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 Nov 5, 2025.
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC 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 Nov 5, 2025.