Browse Food Recalls
9 FDA food safety recalls.
FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 9 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 9 FDA food recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2016 | The Fresh Market, Smoked Supreme Nut Mix, Net Wt. 12.3 oz. (349g), Distribute... | Undeclared allergen: Peanuts and soy. | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| May 5, 2016 | Creative Snacks Brain Food, 3.5 oz. Snack Bag, UPC 816512015124, 10 lb. Bulk,... | Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| May 5, 2016 | Creative Snacks Co. Roasted, Salted Sunflower Seeds, 10 lb. bulk, UPC 8165120... | Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| May 5, 2016 | Creative Snacks Co. Roasted, No Salt Sunflower Seeds, 9 oz. cup, UPC 81651201... | Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| May 5, 2016 | Creative Snacks Co. Sunny Day Splendor, 10 lb. bulk, UPC 816512014653; Creati... | Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| May 5, 2016 | Fresh Market Healthy Snackin, 25 lb. bulk, UPC n/a | Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| May 5, 2016 | Creative Snacks Co. Hold the Salt!, 10 lb. bulk, UPC 816512011201; Creative S... | Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| May 5, 2016 | Plentiful Planet Heart Smart Mix, 25 lb. bulk, UPC 030684710285; Publishers C... | Potential presence of Listeria Monocytogenes | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., LLC |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Creative Snacks Co. Dried Apricots (10.5 oz Rigid Plastic Cup, and 7 oz Clear... | Product contains undeclared allergen, Sulfites | Class I | Creative Snacks Co., 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.