Browse Food Recalls

6 FDA food safety recalls.

FDA Food Recall Enforcement Database

Browse 6 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 6 FDA food recalls.

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Date Product Reason Class Firm
May 4, 2017 Ben & Jerry's Pint Slices Chocolate Fudge Brownie 3 chocolate ice cream bar... Unilever is voluntarily recalling a limited number of boxes of Ben & Jerry's Chocolate Fudge Bro... Class II Unilever United States, Inc.
Oct 12, 2016 Ben & Jerrys Brownie Batter Core Ice Cream One Pint (473 mL). Case UPC- 100... Certain pints of Ben & Jerrys Brownie Batter Core Ice Cream may contain soft plastic pieces. Class II Unilever United States, Inc.
Feb 27, 2015 Talenti Gelato & Sorbetto, 1 pt. (473 mL) in clear plastic jars with best by ... Talenti Gelato & Sorbetto, a Unilever Company is voluntarily recalling a limited number of jars o... Class I Unilever United States, Inc.
Feb 16, 2015 Breyers¿ No Sugar Added Salted Caramel Swirl 1.5-quart (1.41L) packaged in p... Unilever United States, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of tubs of Breyers¿ No Sug... Class I Unilever United States, Inc.
Feb 28, 2014 Popsicle Orange Cherry Grape 20 pops Net 33 fl oz Unilever Englewood Cliff... Unilever United States, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of 20-count boxes of Popsi... Class I Unilever United States, Inc.
Dec 7, 0212 Knorr Pasta Sides Cheesy Bacon Macaroni Net Wt. 3.8 oz, (107 g) Unilever Eng... Knorr Pasta Sides Cheesy Bacon Macaroni may contain soy as a different product mix was inadverten... Class II Unilever United States, 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.