Browse Food Recalls
8 FDA food safety recalls.
FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 8 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 8 FDA food recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2019 | Entenmann's Little Bites Soft Baked Cookies (5 pack Mini Chocolate Chip varie... | Possible presence of small plastic pieces caused by a manufacturing failure. | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc. |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Entenmann's Little Bites Chocolate Chip Muffins; 10 Pouches; Net Wt. 1 lb. 0.... | Presence of plastic in muffins and brownies. | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc. |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Entenmann's Little Bites Fudge Brownies - 20 muffins, 5 Pouches; Net Wt. 9.75... | Presence of plastic in muffins and brownies. | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc. |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Entenmann's Little Bites Variety - 20 pouches labeled for resale 10 Chocolat... | Presence of plastic in muffins and brownies. | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc. |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Fit & Active Multigrain Bread, 20 oz, On bag: AUG 31, UPC: 4149821093 | Certain bread products under multiple brands, including supermarket brands, recalled due to possi... | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc. |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Bimbo 100% Whole Wheat Bread, 16oz, On bag: SEP 01, UPC: 7432309230 Sara... | Certain bread products under multiple brands, including supermarket brands, recalled due to possi... | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc. |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Sara Lee Delightful 100% Whole Wheat made with Real Honey Bread 20oz On bag... | Certain bread products under multiple brands, including supermarket brands, recalled due to possi... | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc. |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Sara Lee Delightful Healthy Multi-Grain Bread Twin pack, 2 lbs 8 oz, On bag: ... | Certain bread products under multiple brands, including supermarket brands, recalled due to possi... | Class II | BIMBO Bakeries USA 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.