Browse Food Recalls
262 FDA food safety recalls.
FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 262 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 262 FDA food recalls in TN.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2013 | 10310 CRANBERRY ALMOND GRANOLA, 4/48 OZ. | Blue Planet products that contain the two recalled Dakota Specialty Milling ingredients; distribu... | Class II | Blue Planet Foods, Inc. |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Trio shipper which includes two of the recalled products: Heartland, AMERICA... | Blue Planet products that contain the two recalled Dakota Specialty Milling ingredients; distribu... | Class II | Blue Planet Foods, Inc. |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Blue Planet, 10311 9 Grain Granola, NET WEIGHT 900 lbs (bulk product) | Blue Planet products that contain the two recalled Dakota Specialty Milling ingredients; distribu... | Class II | Blue Planet Foods, Inc. |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Hannaford Autumn Spice Granola, UPC 041268186327, NET WT. 14 OZ (397g) | Blue Planet products that contain the two recalled Dakota Specialty Milling ingredients; distribu... | Class II | Blue Planet Foods, Inc. |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Heartland, AMERICA'S ORIGINAL, Fruit & Nut Harvest Granola Cereal, NET WT 14 ... | Blue Planet products that contain the two recalled Dakota Specialty Milling ingredients; distribu... | Class II | Blue Planet Foods, Inc. |
| Jan 20, 2013 | Knott's FINE FOODS, CHICKEN SALAD (sandwich), KNOTT's WHOLESALE FOODS, INC. 1... | Sample collected by State of Tennessee Department of Agriculture was found to contain Listeria Mo... | Class I | Knotts Wholesale Foods Inc |
| Oct 15, 2012 | Peanut brittle, 2 lbs packaged in plastic bags (bulk product) | Products were manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland | Class I | Southern Belle, Inc. |
| Oct 15, 2012 | Bacon Brittle, 2 lbs packaged in plastic bags (bulk product) | Products were manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland | Class I | Southern Belle, Inc. |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Moon Pie(R) Crunch Peanut Butter, CRUNCHY chocolate cookie sandwich, NET WT 2... | Peanut Butter Crunch Moon Pies were manufactured with peanut butter supplied by Sunland, Inc. whi... | Class I | Chattanooga Bakery Inc |
| Aug 14, 2012 | diet Orange Crush, no calorie orange soda, 2 L (2.1 QT), UPC 078000013979 | Diet Orange Soda contains undeclared high fructose corn syrup. | Class II | Pepsi Bottling Group Nashville |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 4/5 SYS SLICED YELLOW ONIONS, 720621 SUPC 1232222, Distributed by: SYSCO | Onions that firm further processed may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. | Class I | St Clair Foods, Inc. |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 4/5 SYS DICED YELLOW ONIONS, 720611 SUPC 7750243, Distributed by: SYSCO | Onions that firm further processed may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. | Class I | St Clair Foods, 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.