Browse Food Recalls
1,873 FDA food safety recalls.
FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 1,873 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 1,873 FDA food recalls in IL.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2015 | Kraft Singles Deli Deluxe American Slices packaged in a blue box with white l... | Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual p... | Class II | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Kraft Singles White American singles packaged in a blue box with white letter... | Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual p... | Class II | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Kraft Singles American packaged in a blue box with white lettering. | Kraft Singes wrapped American slices due to the possibility that a thin strip of the individual p... | Class II | The Kraft Heinz Company |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Semi-Sweet Chocolate mini chips packaged in a plastic bad with yellow label a... | Packages of Semi-sweet chocolate mini chips may contain undeclared sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds... | Class III | Enjoy Life Natural Brands |
| Aug 20, 2015 | The product is in the form of a salad kit. It contains two plastic bags and o... | Consumers found a piece of wire in Green Quinoa Cous Cous Salad. | Class II | Brett Anthony Foods |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Kraft American Singles white American Pasteurized prepared cheese products pa... | The Kraft American Singles Pasteurized prepared cheese products contain a thin strip of plastic f... | Class II | Kraft Heinz Foods |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Kraft American Singles Pasteurized prepared cheese products packaged clear pl... | The Kraft American Singles Pasteurized prepared cheese products contain a thin strip of plastic f... | Class II | Kraft Heinz Foods |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Vegetable Chili, 8 oz plastic container, labeled with a green and white label... | The Vegetable Chili contains undeclared milk, an allergen. | Class I | Brett Anthony Foods |
| Jun 5, 2015 | CapriSun Variety Pack, with a multi colored plastic wrap with white and yello... | Possible brass fragments in Capri Sun Fruit Punch Flavored Juice Drink Blend. | Class II | Kraft Foods North America |
| May 29, 2015 | Nice! Powdered Sugar Mini Donuts 11.5 oz packaged in a white and pink box wit... | Nice! Powdered Sugar Mini Donuts may contain mold. Alleged illnesses have been reported. | Class II | Walgreen Company |
| May 27, 2015 | Dill Pickle Lite Works Popcorn , lot number 15111, packaged in a 4 oz foil wh... | The product contains an allergen that is not declared on the label (Milk) | Class I | Popcorn Factory, The |
| May 1, 2015 | Fisher Brand chopped walnuts, packaged in 10 ounce, polyethylene stand-up bag... | A bag of Fisher Walnuts sampled by the FDA, tested positive for Salmonella. | Class I | John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. |
| Apr 16, 2015 | The product comes in a 4-ounce clear plastic tear-strip enclosed container. T... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because pine nuts supplied by Superior Nut & Candy Co., ... | Class I | Superior Nut & Candy Dist. Co. |
| Apr 9, 2015 | New Punjab Kaju (Kajoo) Fry is the Indian translation for Toasted Fried Cashe... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because the following Indian snack may contain undeclare... | Class II | New Punjab Sweets Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2015 | New Punjab Kaju Roll is an Indian snack cut into squares. Product is packaged... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because the following Indian snack may contain undeclare... | Class II | New Punjab Sweets Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2015 | New Punjab Kaju Katri is an Indian snack cut into squares. Product is package... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because the following Indian snack may contain undeclare... | Class II | New Punjab Sweets Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2015 | New Punjab Chum Chum is a oval-shaped Indian snack coated with almonds and/or... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because the following Indian snack may contain undeclare... | Class II | New Punjab Sweets Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2015 | New Punjab Burfi is an Indian snack cut into 1lb or 0.5 lb. squares. Product ... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because the following Indian snack may contain undeclare... | Class II | New Punjab Sweets Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2015 | New Punjab Rosgula is a ball-shaped Indian snack. Product is packaged in clea... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because the following Indian snack may contain undeclare... | Class II | New Punjab Sweets Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2015 | New Punjab Ladoo is a ball-shaped Indian snack coated with almonds and/or pis... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because the following Indian snack lacks an ingredient l... | Class II | New Punjab Sweets Inc. |
| Apr 8, 2015 | La Guadalupana Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales are packed in a bulk plastic bag ins... | This voluntary recall is being initiated because La Guadalupana's Salsa Verde Vegan Tamales may c... | Class I | La Guadalupana Wholesale Co Inc |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Organic Sesame Ginger Dressing packaged in a plastic gallon jar with a white ... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because Conway Import Co.'s Citrus Vinaigrette and Organ... | Class I | Conway Import Co |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Boxed Dinner Original Flavor, 7.25oz.,packaged in blu... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Boxed Dinners may contai... | Class II | Kraft Foods Group Inc. |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Citrus Organic Vinaigrette Dressing packaged in a plastic gallon jar with a w... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because Conway Import Co.'s Citrus Vinaigrette and Organ... | Class I | Conway Import Co |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 8 in. sundried tomato flavored tortilla wraps, packaged in re-sealable polypr... | El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. of Chicago, Illinois is voluntarily recalling El Popocatepetl's 8 in. ... | Class I | El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 8 in. chipotle flavored tortilla wraps, packaged in re-sealable polypropylene... | El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. of Chicago, Illinois is voluntarily recalling El Popocatepetl's 8 in. ... | Class I | El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 8 in. spinach pesto flavored tortilla wraps, packaged in re-sealable polyprop... | El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. of Chicago, Illinois is voluntarily recalling El Popocatepetl's 8 in. ... | Class I | El Popocatepetl Ind., Inc. |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Gourmet Sandwich Rolls sold under the Jewel brand and packaged with 8 rolls t... | Undeclared milk allergen (whey) | Class I | Gonnella Baking Co. |
| Jan 19, 2015 | Sub Buns sold under the Gonnella brand and packaged with 8 buns to a 20 oz. p... | Undeclared milk allergen (whey) | Class I | Gonnella Baking Co. |
| Jan 13, 2015 | Honey & Oat Mixers ready-to-eat dry cereal sold under the market pantry brand... | Undeclared almonds | Class I | Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. |
| Dec 30, 2014 | Chopped walnuts packaged in 8 oz. (226 g) plastic bags under the Fisher brand. | Possible contamination with Salmonella | Class I | John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. |
| Dec 30, 2014 | Pecan cookie pieces packaged in 8 oz. (226 g) plastic bags under the Fisher b... | Possible contamination with Salmonella | Class I | John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Seasoned Santa Fe Rice packed in 10 oz. (284 g) plastic film bags and sold un... | Undeclared peanuts | Class I | Harvest Food Group, Inc |
| Nov 7, 2014 | Mung bean sprouts are packaged 1 lb., 5 lbs., 10 lbs., 15 lbs., or 30 lbs. pe... | Environmental sampling conducted by the FDA found contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. | Class I | Wholesome Soy Products |
| Oct 27, 2014 | Chicken flavored broth base and seasoning, low sodium sold under the Orringto... | Orrington Farms Chicken Flavored Broth Base & Seasoning, Low Sodium labels were placed on jars of... | Class II | Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc. |
| Oct 1, 2014 | Kupiec Rice Cakes with Dark Chocolate, 3.1 oz (90g), 6 cakes packaged in whit... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because the Kupiec Rice Cakes with Dark Chocolate may co... | Class I | Markpol Distributors Inc. |
| Sep 10, 2014 | Frozen beer battered onion rings packaged in 40 oz plastic bags, 6/case under... | Product may be contaminated with glass. | Class II | McCain Foods USA |
| Sep 10, 2014 | Frozen battered onion rings packaged in 40 oz plastic bags, 6/case under the ... | Product may be contaminated with glass. | Class II | McCain Foods USA |
| Sep 5, 2014 | Frozen jalapeno bagels sold under the Maple Leaf Bakery brand in three differ... | Wholesome Harvest Baking, Inc. ("WHB"), formerly Maple Leaf Bakery, Inc., of Chicago is initiatin... | Class II | Wholesome Harvest Baking, Inc. |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Mung bean sprouts packaged in 10 lb., 15 lb., and 30 lb. plastic bags. | Listeria monocytogenes was found in the mung bean sprouts and the area where the sprouts are prod... | Class I | Wholesome Soy Products |
| Aug 29, 2014 | Individually 2/3 oz. slices of American cheese product individually wrapped i... | Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling 7,691 cases of select varieties of regular Kraft Ameri... | Class III | Kraft Heinz Foods |
| Jul 23, 2014 | Sesame Ginger Dressing sold under the Whole Foods Market brand in plastic jar... | Brett Anthony Foods is recalling Sesame Ginger Dressing because the allergen almonds (a tree nut)... | Class II | D.A. Stein Culinary Group, LLC dba Brett Anthon... |
| Jun 19, 2014 | Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Product sold under the Kraft brand ... | Kraft Foods is recalling part of one sku of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product b... | Class II | Kraft Foods Group |
| Jun 13, 2014 | Vita Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon, packaged in a black ... | This voluntary recall is being initiated due to a positive Listeria monocytogenes sample taken by... | Class I | Vita Food Products, Inc. |
| Jun 6, 2014 | Egg White Salad with Chives, 6 oz., packaged in round plastic containers with... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because the Trader Joe's Egg White Salad with Chives tes... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 30, 2014 | Dehydrated minced green onion sold under the Silva brand and packaged in 28 l... | Silva International Inc. is a lot of recalling Minced Green Onion, "Irradiated" due to reported S... | Class I | Silva International, Inc. |
| May 27, 2014 | Large Pitted Kalamata Olives, packaged in 4.4lb black plastic barrels. Labeli... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because Savor Brands Large Pitted Kalamata Olives may co... | Class II | Dot Foods Inc. |
| May 23, 2014 | Shelled walnuts, 8 oz., packed in a clear plastic container and sold under th... | Belleville Farmer's Market of Belleville, IL is recalling its packages of Shelled Walnuts because... | Class I | Farmers Market |
| May 16, 2014 | Low fat cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, sold under the Breakstone's brand, Daily ... | Kraft Foods is voluntarily recalling 18 SKUs of Knudsen Cottage Cheese, nine SKUs of Breakstone's... | Class II | Kraft Foods Group |
| May 16, 2014 | Cottage cheese, 4% milkfat, sold under the Daily Chef, Knudsen, or Kraft bran... | Kraft Foods is voluntarily recalling 18 SKUs of Knudsen Cottage Cheese, nine SKUs of Breakstone's... | Class II | Kraft Foods Group |
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.