Browse Food Recalls
3 FDA food safety recalls.
FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 3 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 3 FDA food recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2018 | Peanut Paste/Butter bulk tankers | The firm was notified by a customer that the product test positive for Salmonella | Class I | Peanut Processors, Inc. |
| Jun 19, 2018 | DRY ROASTED PEANUT MEAL NET WT 30LBS Peanut Processors of Sherman Hwy 87 & Al... | The firm was notified by their customer that the product test positive for Salmonella | Class I | Peanut Processors, Inc. |
| Jun 19, 2018 | DRY ROASTED MEDIUM CHOP PEANUT GRANULES NET WT 30LBS (13.61 KGS) Peanut Proce... | The firm was notified by their customer that the product test positive for Salmonella | Class I | Peanut Processors, 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.