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.

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Date Product Reason Class Firm
Mar 13, 2023 Matiz Piparra Peppers are packaged in a clear glass jar, net wt. 4lb. (1.8kg)... A shard of glass being found in one of the jars. Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Feb 6, 2023 Arroyabe Bonito Flakes White Meat Tuna Flakes in Oil From the Basque region o... Dried fish bones were found in product. Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
May 5, 2022 Valencian Almonds FS Skinless, MZ502, packaged in bulk package 5 KG. Net Wt.... Potential contamination with peanut while label does not declare peanut. Class I Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Apr 29, 2022 Valencian Almonds with TRUFFLE FS distributed in bulk case, each case contain... Foreign materials. Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Dec 13, 2021 ZOCALO AJI LIMO DRIED CHILI PODS- ORGANIC, Dried Aji Peppers for consumer con... Due to presence of mold on product Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Mar 17, 2021 Blanxart Milk Chocolate with Hazelnuts Cacao 33% Min. Net wt.7 oz. Product is... Metal fragment. The small thin metal piece is around 0.5 inch long without sharp edges, was foun... Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Aug 27, 2020 Blanxart 82% Congo Organic Chocolate Bar. Paper packaging with internal foil ... A foreign object found by a consumer in a chocolate bar. Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Jun 23, 2020 Blanxart 85% Nicaragua Organic Dark Chocolate Bar, packaged in paper packagin... A foreign object found by a consumer in dark chocolate bar. Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Jul 24, 2018 Matiz Raw Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 ounces bar, packaged in shrink wrap pla... Matiz Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 ounces bar is recalled because customer found two small plastic p... Class II Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective

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.