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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2017 | Seasoning blends IFF Inc. Carrollton 1620 West Crosby Carrollton TX 75006... | Seasoning blends may contain salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. |
| May 17, 2012 | Nat Beef FF, Iff Code ULL89721, Net Weight 50 Lb, Batch 0004696310, Productio... | Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc |
| May 17, 2012 | Grilled Chicken Marinade, IFF Code 3559317, Net Weight 50 Lb, Batch 000470069... | Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc |
| May 17, 2012 | Nat Flavor Beef Marrow, IFF Code: ULL681883, Net Weight 50 lb, Batch 00046849... | Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc |
| May 17, 2012 | Bean Sauce Seasoning, IFF Code: 76185, Net Weight 25 lb, Production date:04/2... | Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc |
| May 17, 2012 | Beef, IFF code: SN418156, Net Weight 50 lb, Batch 0004714076, Production date... | Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc |
| May 17, 2012 | Natural Chicken Flavor Seasoning, IFF Code: 3714201, Net Weight 50 lbs, Batch... | Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc |
| May 17, 2012 | Nat Flv Beef FF, IFF Code 13580894, Net Weight 50 lb, Batch 0004702577, Produ... | Product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. | Class I | International Flavors & Fragrances, 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.