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 10, 2016 | Walmart Redskin Potato Salad, Refrigerated, Retail net wt. 4lb. UPC 81131 9... | Walmart Redskin Potato Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria mono... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Safeway Classic Potato Salad, Refrigerated, Retail package, net wt. 5.5oz. U... | Safeway Classic Potato Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria mono... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Safeway Tuna Salad, Refrigerated, Retail package, Net wt. 15 oz. UPC 021130... | Safeway Tuna Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Reser's Original Potato Salad, Refrigerated, Retail package, Net wt. 3.5 oz. ... | Potato Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Thi... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Savemart Potato Salad, Refrigerated, Foodservice package, Net wt. 8 lbs. UPC... | Savemart Potato Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogen... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Reser's Deviled Egg Potato Salad, Refrigerated, Retail package, Net wt. 3 lbs... | Deviled Egg Potato Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocyto... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Stonemill Kitchens Classic Potato Salad, Refrigerated, Retail net wt. 5lb. U... | Stonemill Kitchens Classic Potato Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Li... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Reser's Macaroni Salad, Refrigerated, Retail package, Net Wt. 8 oz. UPC 0 ... | Macaroni Refrigerated Salad is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monoc... | Class I | Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. - Century |
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.