Browse Food Recalls
1,886 FDA food safety recalls.
FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 1,886 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 1,886 FDA food recalls in IL.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 16, 2014 | Low fat cottage cheese, 1.5% milkfat, with pineapple sold under the Knudsen b... | 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 Doubles - cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, with pineapple topping sold und... | 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 Doubles - cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, with raspberry topping sold und... | 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 Doubles - cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, with blueberry topping sold und... | 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, 2% milkfat, with pineapple sold under the Breakstone's brand ... | 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 Doubles - cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, with mango topping sold under t... | 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 Doubles - cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, with peach topping sold under t... | 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 Doubles - cottage cheese, 2% milkfat, with strawberry topping sold un... | Kraft Foods is voluntarily recalling 18 SKUs of Knudsen Cottage Cheese, nine SKUs of Breakstone's... | Class II | Kraft Foods Group |
| May 16, 2014 | Fat free cottage cheese sold under the Knudsen or Kraft brand and packaged in... | Kraft Foods is voluntarily recalling 18 SKUs of Knudsen Cottage Cheese, nine SKUs of Breakstone's... | Class II | Kraft Foods Group |
| May 15, 2014 | Edamame Hummus sold under the Trader Joe's brand and packaged in a transparen... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 15, 2014 | Roasted Garlic Hummus sold under the Archer Farms brand and packaged in a tra... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 15, 2014 | Garlic Hummus sold under the Giant Eagle Market District brand and packaged i... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 15, 2014 | Chipotle Hummus sold under the Giant Eagle Market District brand and packaged... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 15, 2014 | Roasted Red Pepper Hummus sold under the Archer Farms brand and packaged in a... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 15, 2014 | 5 Layer Fiesta Dip sold under the Trader Joe's brand and packaged in a transp... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 15, 2014 | Traditional Hummus sold under the Archer Farms brand and packaged in either a... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| May 15, 2014 | Spicy Yellow Lentil Hummus sold under the Eat Well Embrace Life brand and pac... | Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip... | Class I | Hot Mama's Foods |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Organic Cocoa Cassava bars, 1.59 oz (45 g), individually packaged in foil pou... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because the Dr. Mercola Organic Cocoa Cassava bars may c... | Class II | Mercola Group |
| Mar 28, 2014 | i heart keenwah Chocolate Sea Salt All Natural Quinoa Clusters. UPC 736211... | An anti-stick spray containing soy lecithin was used during the manufacture of several varieties ... | Class II | keen-wah LLC |
| Mar 28, 2014 | i heart keenwah Peanut Butter Cacao All Natural Quinoa Clusters. UPC 73621... | An anti-stick spray containing soy lecithin was used during the manufacture of several varieties ... | Class II | keen-wah LLC |
| Mar 28, 2014 | i heart keenwah Cranberry Cashew All Natural Quinoa Clusters. UPC 73621180... | An anti-stick spray containing soy lecithin was used during the manufacture of several varieties ... | Class II | keen-wah LLC |
| Mar 28, 2014 | i heart keenwah Ginger Peanut All Natural Quinoa Clusters. UPC 73621180264... | An anti-stick spray containing soy lecithin was used during the manufacture of several varieties ... | Class II | keen-wah LLC |
| Mar 28, 2014 | i heart keenwah Almond All Natural Quinoa Clusters. UPC 736211802347 for t... | An anti-stick spray containing soy lecithin was used during the manufacture of several varieties ... | Class II | keen-wah LLC |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Herring Fillets in Wine Sauce sold under the ELF brand in 12 oz. plastic jars. | Vita Food Products, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois is notifying the public that it is recalling 2,280 ... | Class I | Vita Food Products, Inc. |
| Mar 20, 2014 | "Honey Roasted Peanuts Golden Roast" sold under the Fisher brand and packaged... | Cases containing 12 x 14 oz. plastic jars of Fisher "Honey Roasted Peanuts Dry Roasted" with a "B... | Class II | John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. |
| Mar 17, 2014 | Macaroni and cheese packaged in plastic bags, 12 oz. to a bag, and sold under... | Mac & Cheese Shells (Product Code B254A1) sold under the Sweet Street Desserts brand in 12 oz. pl... | Class I | Perfect Pasta |
| Mar 3, 2014 | 8 oz. Tuscan Style Combo on Tomato Basil Spread sandwiches individually wrapp... | "Fresh To Go Tuscan Style Combo on Tomato Basil Bread" sandwiches contain undeclared pine nuts (t... | Class I | H.C. Schau & Son |
| Feb 14, 2014 | Chocolate Ice Cream manufactured under the Dairy Rich brand and packaged in a... | This voluntary recall has been initiated because Dairy Rich Chocolate Ice Cream may contain peanu... | Class I | Ice Cream Specialities |
| Feb 4, 2014 | Candy coated popcorn shaped into a heart weighing 1.5 ounces per piece and in... | The Nutrition Facts and allergen label was not applied individual popcorn balls in a Valentine's ... | Class II | Popcorn Factory, The |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Banana Nut Bread loaf sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plast... | The labels do not declare soy allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Blueberry Bread loaf sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plasti... | The labels do not declare soy allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Snowball Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a white meta... | The labels do not declare milk, soy, and wheat allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Shortbread Almond Crescent cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packag... | The labels do not declare milk, soy, and wheat allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Raspberry Swirl Bread loaf sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a ... | The labels do not declare soy allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Lemon Butter Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged in a plasti... | The labels do not declare milk and wheat allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Double Chocolate Butter Cookies sold under the Lambs Farm brand and packaged ... | The labels do not declare milk and wheat allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2013 | Cheerful Cookie Combo containing an assortment of Lemon Butter Cookies and Fa... | The labels do not declare milk and wheat allergens. | Class II | The Lambs Farm, Inc. |
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.