Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Safety Ratings 11,700+ NHTSA crash test ratings Investigations 5,300+ NHTSA defect investigations Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports Brand History Cross-category recall lookup by company
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Browse Food Recalls

2,151 FDA food safety recalls.

FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database

Browse 2,151 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 2,151 FDA food recalls in 2012.

Clear
Date Product Reason Class Firm
May 18, 2012 AlsoSalt Sodium Free Butter flavored Salt Substitute, 2.5 oz. bottle undeclared milk present in butter flavoring Class II Diversified Natural Products, Inc.
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Shredded Romaine, 6 x 2 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a sala... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Cross Valley brand Chopped Iceberg w/Color, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product i... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Cross Valley brand Iceberg / Romaine w/Color, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Fresh n Easy brand Chopped Iceberg w/ Color, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Promark brand Shredded Icebreg (1/8"), 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a s... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Sysco brand Chopped Iceberg w/ Color, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a sa... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Restaurant-Style Cole Slaw, 16 oz bag, UPC: 45388-10024; Pr... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Santos Brand, garbanzo beans packed in clear plastic bags, 2 pounds, 4 pounds The recall was initiated after it was discovered during a routine inspection that the products i.... Class I Santos Inc.
May 18, 2012 Hy Vee brand Chopped Romaine, 10 oz bag, UPC: 75450-12055; Product is a sala... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Cross Valley brand Shred Grn Cabbage w/Color, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Frozen Seasoned and Cooked Clam Meat with Hot Pepper (Item #33229120) (5kg X 2). Inspectional evidence and sample analyses as well as reports of food borne illness outbreaks due ... Class II Grand Supercenter Inc.
May 18, 2012 Hy Vee brand Garden Supreme ,12 oz bag, UPC: 75450-12046; Product is a salad... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Sysco brand Shredded Iceberg (1/4"), (1/8") 4 x 5 lb bag, UPCs: n/a; Product ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Santos Brand, Ginger Powder packed in clear plastic bags, 7 ounces, 14 ounce... The recall was initiated after it was discovered during a routine inspection that the products i.... Class I Santos Inc.
May 18, 2012 Farm Stand brand Iceberg Garden Salad, 16 oz bag, 24 oz bag, UPCs: 41163-454... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 The Farmers Market brand Garden Supreme, 12 oz bag, UPC: 30034-30146; Produc... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 The Farmers Market brand ColeSlaw Kit, 11 oz bag, UPC: 30034-99829; Product ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Hy Vee brand Romaine Garden Blend, 12 oz bag, UPC: 75450-12058; Product is a... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Hy Vee brand Italian Blend, 10 oz bag, UPC: 75450-12048; Product is a salad ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Spring Mix, 24 oz bag, 48 oz bag, UPCs: n/a; Product is a ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Iceberg Salad Mix, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a sal... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 The Farmers Market brand Leafy Romaine Blend, 9 oz bag, UPC: 30034-30364; Pr... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Oysters Breaded/Kaki Fry, 12x2lbs, item #88250, SK Breaded Oyster 10x2lb, ite... Nishimoto is recalling all Shirakiku Brand Oyster Breaded received from Korea because they have b... Class II Nishimoto Trading Co Ltd
May 18, 2012 Santos Brand, Mustard Seeds packed in clear plastic bags, 3.5 ounces, 16 ounces The recall was initiated after it was discovered during a routine inspection that the products i.... Class I Santos Inc.
May 18, 2012 Santos Brand, All Purpose flour packed in clear plastic bags, 2 lbs, 5lbs The recall was initiated after it was discovered during a routine inspection that the products i.... Class I Santos Inc.
May 18, 2012 The Farmers Market brand Cole Slaw, 16 oz bag, UPC: 30034-30013; Product is ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Fishery Products International (FPI) Brand : Frozen Breaded Raw Oysters, Net ... The product was manufactured with Korean Molluscan Shellfish which are considered adulterated as ... Class II High Liner Foods Inc.
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Shred Grn Cabb w/Carr, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Sysco brand Chopped Iceberg, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a salad item;... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Cross Valley brand Chopped Iceberg, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a sala... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Santos Brand, Fennel Seeds packed in clear plastic bags, 3.5 ounces, 7 ounces... The recall was initiated after it was discovered during a routine inspection that the products i.... Class I Santos Inc.
May 18, 2012 Cross Valley brand Shredded Icebreg (1/4"), (1/8") 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; P... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Complete Caesar Salad Kit, 10 oz bag, UPC: 45388-60043;Prod... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Iceberg & Romaine European, 12 oz bag, UPC: 45388-60019;Pro... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Iceberg & Romaine 50/50, 4 x 5lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Frozen Oysters: 1) I.Q.F. 2 LB/12 Frozen Oyster (Permit #NJ36RS) - Item #3320... Inspectional evidence and sample analyses as well as reports of food borne illness outbreaks due ... Class II Grand Supercenter Inc.
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Classic Garden, 32 oz bag, UPC: 45388-60011; Product is a s... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Cross Valley brand Garden with Romaine, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 The Farmers Market brand Parisian Salad Blend, 7 oz bag, UPC: 30034-30259; P... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Hy Vee brand Cole Slaw, 16 oz bag, UPC: 75450-12051; Product is a salad item... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Santos Brand, Cinnamon Sticks packed in clear plastic bags, 7oz, 14oz The recall was initiated after it was discovered during a routine inspection that the products i.... Class I Santos Inc.
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Three-Color Cole Slaw Mix, 16 oz bag, UPC: 45388-10046; Pr... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Classic Garden, 6 oz, 16 oz bags, UPCs: 45388-60001, 45388-... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Shredded Red Cabbage, 4 x 5 lb bag, UPC: n/a; Product is a ... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Santos Brand, Cardamom packed in clear plastic bags, 3.5 ounces, 7 ounces The recall was initiated after it was discovered during a routine inspection that the products i.... Class I Santos Inc.
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Romaine Garden, 10 oz bag, UPC: 45388-60044;Product is a sa... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 The Farmers Market brand Romaine Garden Salad Blend, 12 oz bag, UPC: 30034-3... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class I River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 Shurfresh brand Cole Slaw, 16 oz bag, UPC: 11161-49088; Product is a salad i... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC
May 18, 2012 River Ranch brand Italian Salad, 10 oz bag, UPC: 45388-60020;Product is a sal... River Ranch was notified that two separate samples of products pulled by the FDA which were produ... Class II River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC

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.