Browse Food Recalls
7,492 FDA food safety recalls.
FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 7,492 FDA food recall enforcement actions. Each entry includes the product description, reason for recall, classification (Class I through III based on severity), recalling firm, and distribution details. Food recalls are classified by health risk, Class I involves a reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death, while Class III covers products unlikely to cause harm. Use the filters below to search by year, classification, state, or keyword.
Food Safety Recalls
Browse 7,492 FDA food recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2012 | Publix Caramel Pecan Crunch cake Scale ID Number * 002-94301-00000 *The last... | Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc. the cake supplier notified Publix Super market of a contamination... | Class I | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Nov 15, 2012 | Publix Chocolate Ganache Bon Bon cake Scale ID Number * 002-94098-00000 *The... | Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc. the cake supplier notified Publix Super market of a contamination... | Class I | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Nov 15, 2012 | Publix Peanut Butter Fudge Fix cake Scale ID Number * 002-94599-00000 *The l... | Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc. the cake supplier notified Publix Super market of a contamination... | Class I | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Nov 15, 2012 | Publix 7inch Chocolate Shadow cake Scale ID Number * 002-95323-00000 *The la... | Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc. the cake supplier notified Publix Super market of a contamination... | Class I | Publix Super Markets, Inc. |
| Nov 12, 2012 | Publix 7 Chocolate Split Layers, Net Wt. 12.75 lbs. (24 count), frozen in bul... | Product sample was found to be positive for Listeria monocytogenes. | Class I | Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc |
| Nov 12, 2012 | Publix 7 Yellow Special Blend Layers, Net Wt. 14.25 lbs. (24 count), frozen i... | Product sample was found to be positive for Listeria monocytogenes. | Class I | Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc |
| Nov 8, 2012 | Spence & Co New York-Style Nova Lox 4oz , refrigerated Spence &am... | Product contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes | Class I | Spence & Co., Ltd. |
| Nov 5, 2012 | Chipotle Colby , Sizes could be 8 oz, 5lbs, 10lb, or 25lbs- vacuum packed | Listeria monocytogenes contamination in product | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Nov 5, 2012 | Monterey Jack , Sizes could be 8 oz, 5lbs, 10lb, or 25lbs- vacuum packed | Listeria monocytogenes contamination in product | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Nov 5, 2012 | Mild Cheddar , Sizes could be 8 oz, 5lbs, 10lb, or 25lbs- vacuum packed | Listeria monocytogenes contamination in product | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Nov 5, 2012 | Colby , Sizes could be 8 oz, 5lbs, 10lb, or 25lbs- vacuum packed | Listeria monocytogenes contamination in product | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Oct 27, 2012 | Alaskan Wild Smoked Sockeye Salmon in vacuum packed plastic package, labeled ... | Michael's Gourmet Delicacies, Miami, FL is recalling their Alaskan Wild Smoked Sockeye Salmon, Ba... | Class I | Michael's Seafood Inc. DBA Michael's Gourmet & ... |
| Oct 17, 2012 | Dole American Blend; Iceberg, Romaine, Red Cabbage, Carrots and Radishes. N... | Tennessee Department of Agriculture collected a random sample of Dole American Blen and had a pos... | Class I | Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Awe Brie Sizes could be 8oz packages, 1.5lbs packages, 3.5lbs packages, 7lbs... | Due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Kentucky Blue, bleu cheese Sizes could be 8oz packages, 1.5lbs packages, 3.5... | Due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Kentucky Rose, blue cheese Sizes could be 8oz packages, 1.5lbs packages, 3.5... | Due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Tomme de Nena Sizes could be 8oz packages, 1.5lbs packages, 3.5lbs packages,... | Due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination | Class I | Kennys Farmhouse Cheese |
| Sep 25, 2012 | ***Publix***Hearts of Romaine***Chopped Hearts of Romaine***Triple Washed***&... | Listeria Monocytogenes in a sample collected by IEH and confirmed by FDA | Class I | Publix Super Markets |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Fresh Express Leafy Green Romaine; Crunchy Romaine Lettuce & Tender Green Le... | USDA MDP program had a positive sample result for Listeria Monocytogenes. | Class I | Fresh Express Incorporated |
| Sep 18, 2012 | FRESH SELECTIONS by Kroger" Tender Spinach NET WT 10 OZ (283g) BEST IF USED B... | The firm was notified by the Ohio Department of Agriculture of positive Listeria Monocytogenes in... | Class I | Kroger Co |
| Sep 11, 2012 | Frescolina and Mitica brand Ricotta Salata cheeses were cut into wedges, pack... | Whole Foods Market announces that it is recalling ricotta salata sold in 21 states and Washington... | Class I | Whole Foods Market |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #234 Bulk Watermelon 234 2.5 pounds and #050 Watermelon Tray 16 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | Ricotta Salata Frescolina Brand Soft Cheese. Product is packaged in a retail... | Ricotta Salata Frescolina Brand Cheese is recalled due to the potential contamination with Lister... | Class I | Floyd Peterson Company Inc. |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #333 Caribbean Fruit Salad 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #024 Diced Pepper & Onions 9 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #301 Creamy Redskin Potato Salad 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #380 2 lb Hearty Mac & Beef 2 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #319 Cherry Chicken Penne Salad 319 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #802 Salad - No Meat Large Chef 3/4 pounds #801 Salad - No Meat Small Chef ... | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #061 Fruit Cup:Cantalope,Honeydew,Grape,Strawberry 9 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #764 Salad - Large Chef 3/4 pounds #763 Salad - Small Chef ... | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #439 10 oz Very Green Pasta 12 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #321 Sonoma Chicken Salad 321 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #010 Broccoli Stir Fry 0.75 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #701 Panini - California Turkey sandwich | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #426 08 oz Grilled Salmon w/Couscous 8 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #358 Savory Seasoning 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #450 10 oz Garden Veggies 10 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #443 10 oz Roasted Potatoes with Dill 10 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #354 Bacon Potato - 8 count Pan 8 each | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #385 1/2 Asparagus Quiche 0.5 each | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #064 Fruit Cup: Cantaloupe Honeydew Water Straw 9 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #073 Fruit Cup: Cantalope Honeydew 15.8 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #335 Sunshine Salad 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #745 Sandwich - Ham & Cheese sandwich | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #312 Seafood Pasta Salad 312 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #324 Baked Beans 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #070 Fruit Cup: Honeydew 15.8 ounces | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #411 MME Chicken Parmesan No Meat each | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
| Sep 10, 2012 | #303 Red White & Bleu Potato Salad 5 pounds | During an FDA inspection, microbiological swabs were collected and the results found that 21 sub ... | Class II | Spartan Central Kitchen |
Frequently Asked Questions
When a food safety issue is identified, through FDA inspections, lab testing, consumer complaints, or manufacturer quality checks, the responsible company issues a recall to remove the affected products from the market. The FDA publishes an enforcement report detailing the product, the reason for the recall, and how far the product was distributed. Retailers pull the product from shelves, and consumers are advised to return it for a refund or dispose of it safely.
The leading causes include bacterial contamination (Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli), undeclared allergens (milk, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, eggs, fish, shellfish), foreign material contamination (metal, glass, plastic), and labeling errors. Undeclared allergens consistently account for the largest share of food recalls because even trace amounts can cause severe reactions in sensitive individuals.
Use the search and filter tools on this page to look up specific products, brands, or ingredients. Each recall entry includes the product description, lot numbers, and distribution details so you can determine whether your item is affected. If you find a match, stop consuming the product and return it to the store for a full refund or dispose of it safely.