Recalls

Food recalls in the United States in 2016

3,011 official food recall notices published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States in 2016, newest first. Each notice links to the official page.

By year

Notices per year
20121,917
20132,111
20142,259
20152,834
20163,011
20173,203
20181,958
20191,863
20201,286
20211,181
20221,652
20232,155
20241,409
20251,617
20261,049

Notices

3,011 notices, newest first · page 1 of 61.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Rissois De Camarao Cong. Frozen Shrimp Cakes, Frozen 50 count. Net Weight: 4,50Kg (2 x 2,25Kg) Country of Origin: PORTUGAL

    Official wording (English): Failure to declare ingredients in English: allergens (soy, sulfite, yellow #5, and MSG ) and unpermitted food color E124 - Ponceau 4R

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    CROISSANT 6 PK

    Official wording (English): Product contains undeclared eggs.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    MULTI GRAIN CROISSANT 6 PK

    Official wording (English): Product contains undeclared eggs.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Undeclared allergen

    CROISSANT CHOCOLATE 6 PK

    Official wording (English): Product contains undeclared eggs.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Listeria

    Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "D'ALLESANDRO SALT-FREE ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS". Product was…

    Official wording (English): Sunflower seeds purchased from SunOpta that are potentially contaminated with Listeria.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Listeria

    Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "D'ALLESANDRO ROASTED SALTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS ". Product was…

    Official wording (English): Sunflower seeds purchased from SunOpta that are potentially contaminated with Listeria.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Listeria

    Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "D'ALLESANDRO ALMOND TRAIL MIX". Product was packaged into 5 lb…

    Official wording (English): Sunflower seeds purchased from SunOpta that are potentially contaminated with Listeria.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Listeria

    Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "N34D SALT-FREE ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS".

    Official wording (English): Sunflower seeds purchased from SunOpta that are potentially contaminated with Listeria.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Listeria

    Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "DI BRUNO BROS ROASTED & SALTED SUNFLOWER E SEEDS".

    Official wording (English): Sunflower seeds purchased from SunOpta that are potentially contaminated with Listeria.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Listeria

    Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "smashburger Autumn Harvest Salad Topper".

    Official wording (English): Sunflower seeds purchased from SunOpta that are potentially contaminated with Listeria.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Heihujiaoyupai, USA jiazhoufengwei, Fish, NET WT 4.2oz (120g)

    Official wording (English): The product is a low acid canned food (LACF) without a registered manufacturer and scheduled process.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Qiejidingxiangyu, USA jiazhoufengwei, Fish, NET WT 4.2oz (120g)

    Official wording (English): The product is a low acid canned food (LACF) without a registered manufacturer and scheduled process.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Malayuguo, USA jiazhoufengwei, Fish, NET WT 4.2oz (120g)

    Official wording (English): The product is a low acid canned food (LACF) without a registered manufacturer and scheduled process.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    White Fudge Oreo, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8 oz. and 16 oz.

    Official wording (English): White Fudge Oreo is recalled due to undeclared wheat and blue # 1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Plain Fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8, 12,16, and 24 oz.

    Official wording (English): Plain Fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Nutty fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8, 12,16, and 24 oz.

    Official wording (English): Nutty fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Peanut Butter Fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8, 12, and 16 oz.

    Official wording (English): Peanut Butter Fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Rocky Road Fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8, 12, and 16 oz.

    Official wording (English): Rocky Road Fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Dark Chocolate Fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8, 16, and 24 oz.

    Official wording (English): Dark Chocolate Fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Salted Caramel Fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8, 16, and 24 oz.

    Official wording (English): Salted Caramel Fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    White Fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8 oz.

    Official wording (English): White Fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    Coconut Fudge, brand Real Fudge. Product is sold in clear plastic deli container in 8 oz.

    Official wording (English): Coconut Fudge is recalled due to undeclared blue #1.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Unauthorised substance or claim

    DMAA (1,3-Dimethylamylamine) Net Weight 500g Product is packaged in approximately 8" x 11 silver and clear mylar ziplock bags that contain 500g of DMAA.

    Official wording (English): Naturecom dba NutriVitaShop is recalling DMAA net weight 500 g because there may be presence of 1,3-dimethylamylamine.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Fresh Express Kit Caesar salad, Net Wt. 7.6 oz. (215g), Fresh Express Incorporated, 550 S. Caldwell St. Charlotte, NC 28202, packed in clear flexible plastic…

    Official wording (English): The condiment kits in some Caesar Salad bags contain undeclared allergens: tree nuts (walnuts).

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Preferred Meals, Cook and Serve, Creamy Red Pepper Sauce and Cheese Tortellini with Parmesan Cheese, 54 9.25 OZ units (NET WEIGHT 31.22 LBS) KEEP FROZEN…

    Official wording (English): Possible contamination of product with Listeria monocytogenes.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Listeria

    Preferred Meals, Cook and Serve, Cavatappi Pasta with Mascarpone Tomato Cream Sauce; 54 9.25 OZ units (NET WEIGHT 31.22 LBS) KEEP FROZEN INSTITUTIONAL USE ONLY

    Official wording (English): Possible contamination of product with Listeria monocytogenes.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Labelling error

    CANNIBAL FEROX AMPED, FACE-MELTING NOOTROPIC, PRE-WORKOUT ENERGY COMPLEX, STRAWBLOODY KIWI CRUSH, DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, NET. WT. 9.9 OZ (280g), Chaos and Pain…

    Official wording (English): Product was analyzed and found to contain 1,3- dimethylbutylamine which was not declared on the label and is a prohibited substance.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Other microbiological risk

    Phil-Am Smoked Mackerel (Hasa Hasa) Net. Wt. 200g (7.05 oz.) packaged: Clear flexible plastic pouch and is topped by a predominantly red tag affixed to the top…

    Official wording (English): Phil-am Trading, Inc. is recalling Phil-am Smoked Mackerel (Hasa-Hasa), because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium which can cause life-threatening illness or death.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass I
    Salmonella

    Jalapeno Peppers, 40lbs (19 kg) per case, 1 1/9 Bushel Box, 49 cases per pallet

    Official wording (English): Coliman Pacific Corp is recalling Jalapeno Peppers because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies - Net Wt. 15 oz UPC 289786003997 Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies Net Wt. 30 oz UPC 289772006995

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 pack Gourmet Salted Caramel Chocolate Chunk Cookies - Net Wt.15 oz. UPC 2897850203992 ;UPC 289785003998

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 pack Gourmet White Choc Chunk Macadamia Cookies Net Wt. 15 oz UPC 289783203994 Gourmet White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies Net Wt. 30 oz. UPC 289770006997

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12 pack Gourmet Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Net Wt 15 oz. UPC 289784203993 24 pack Gourmet Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Net Wt. 30 oz. UPC 289774706992 Gourmet…

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24 pack Gourmet Red Velvet Cookies Net WT. 30 oz. UPC 28977400000

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    12PK Gourmet Variety Pack Cookies 15 Oz.. UPC 289786203991 24 pack Variety Cookies Net Wt. 24 oz. UPC 208726004191

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Kid's Rainbow Sprinkled Cookie Platter 4 lb 14 oz UPC 269935316994

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Dipped Chocolate Chip Cookies Net Wt. 24 oz UPC 269954004995

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    Gourmet Chocolate Dipped Cookies Net Wt. 46 oz UPC 269969414994

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Take&Bake Oatmeal Rasin Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 20873004194

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Take&Bake Chocolate Chip Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208727004190

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Take&Bake Sugar Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208906004195

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Take&Bake Party Candy Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208902004199

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208710004190

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Peanut Butter Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208716004194

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Sugar Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208719004191

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Candy Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208713004197

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Chocolate Chip Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208707004198

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Foreign body

    24CT Double Chocolate Cookies Net Wt. 24oz UPC 208722004195

    Official wording (English): Cookies may contain metal pieces.

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Other reason

    DRIED VEGETABLE, NET WT: 17.6oz (500g)

    Official wording (English): The product is an acidified food without a registered manufacturer and scheduled process

  • December 28, 2016reportedFDAClass II
    Undeclared allergen

    Bagel and Cream Cheese wrapped in clear film, 5. oz.

    Official wording (English): Crescent vending sandwiches failed to declare allergen ingredients: wheat, soy (oil) and milk.

Sources: openFDA (U.S. FDA food enforcement reports), CC0 · Health Canada / CFIA Recalls and Safety Alerts, Open Government Licence – Canada · Food Standards Agency food alerts, OGL v3 · RappelConso (DGCCRF), Licence Ouverte 2.0. Shares and counts: Shelfpedia calculations.