Recalls by product
Every FDA recall report for a product type or hazard in one place, newest first.
Food recalls
- Cinnamon recalls TrendingGround cinnamon and products made with it have been recalled many times, often for elevated lead levels. Check the brand and lot code on your spice jar against the reports below.
- Cheese recalls TrendingCheese recalls are most often caused by Listeria or E. coli contamination, especially in soft and raw-milk cheeses. Compare the brand, size, and best-by date on your package.
- Egg recalls TrendingEgg recalls are usually linked to Salmonella. Cartons carry a plant number and Julian date you can match against the codes in each report.
- Ice cream recalls TrendingIce cream is recalled for Listeria and for undeclared allergens such as peanuts, tree nuts, or eggs. Check the flavor, size, and lot code on the carton.
- Salad & leafy greens recallsBagged salads, lettuce, and spinach are common sources of E. coli, Listeria, and Salmonella recalls. Check the use-by date and lot code on the bag.
- Mango recalls TrendingWhole and cut mangoes have been recalled for Salmonella. Recalled fruit often carries a PLU sticker you can match against the report.
- Blueberry recallsFrozen and fresh blueberries have been recalled for hepatitis A and other contamination. Frozen fruit bags list a lot code near the best-by date.
- Infant formula recallsInfant formula recalls are treated as high priority. If your formula matches a report below, stop using it and call your pediatrician about a safe alternative.
- Peanut butter recallsPeanut butter and products made with it have been recalled for Salmonella. Check the jar's lot code and best-by date.
- Chocolate recallsChocolate products are most often recalled for undeclared milk, peanuts, or tree nuts, which is dangerous for people with food allergies.
- Olive oil recallsOlive oil recalls involve contamination, mislabeling, or undeclared ingredients. Check the brand and lot code on the bottle.
- Tuna recallsCanned and fresh tuna have been recalled for defective seals, scombrotoxin (histamine), and other hazards. Check the can code printed on the lid.
- Pizza recallsFrozen pizzas and pizza snacks are recalled for Listeria, undeclared allergens, and foreign material.
- Chips & snacks recallsChips and snack foods are recalled for Salmonella in seasonings and for undeclared allergens.
- Salmonella recallsSalmonella can cause fever, diarrhea, and stomach cramps, and is especially dangerous for young children, older adults, and people with weak immune systems.
- Listeria recallsListeria is especially dangerous during pregnancy and for older adults. Symptoms can appear weeks after eating contaminated food, so check recalls even if you feel fine.
- E. coli recallsShiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) can cause severe stomach illness and kidney problems. Leafy greens, sprouts, beef, and raw-milk products are common sources.
- Undeclared allergen recallsThese products contain an allergen, such as milk, peanuts, eggs, or wheat, that isn't listed on the label. They are dangerous for people with that allergy and safe for most others.
- Lettuce recalls TrendingLettuce, including romaine and bagged lettuce, has been recalled many times for E. coli, Listeria, and Salmonella. Check the brand, use-by date, and lot code on the bag.
- Strawberry recallsFresh and frozen strawberries have been recalled for hepatitis A and Listeria. Frozen fruit bags print a lot code and best-by date on the back.
- Tomato recallsTomatoes and products made with them, such as salsas, have been recalled for Salmonella and undeclared allergens.
- Jalapeño recallsJalapeños and products made with them, like salsas and dips, have been recalled for Salmonella and Listeria. Check the brand, size, and use-by date.
- Cucumber recalls TrendingCucumbers have been linked to large Salmonella outbreaks, and those recalls often extend to salads and salsas made with them.
- Sprout recallsRaw sprouts, such as alfalfa and mung bean, are a frequent source of Salmonella and E. coli because they grow in warm, humid conditions.
- Cantaloupe recallsCantaloupe has been recalled for Salmonella and Listeria, including whole melons and pre-cut fruit cups.
- Baby food recallsBaby food recalls have involved lead and other contaminants. If a pouch or jar you have is listed, stop using it and talk to your pediatrician if you're concerned.
Drug recalls
- Eye drop recalls TrendingEye drops are recalled most often for lack of sterility, which can cause eye infections. Stop using recalled drops and see a doctor if you have eye pain, redness, or vision changes.
- Blood pressure medication recalls TrendingBlood pressure medicines are recalled for impurities or failed quality tests. Don't stop taking your medicine on your own; ask your pharmacist whether your lot is affected.
- Thyroid medication recallsThyroid medicines are recalled when tablets are too strong or too weak. Keep taking your medicine and ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your supply is affected.
- Acetaminophen (Tylenol) recallsAcetaminophen products, including store brands of Tylenol, are recalled for labeling errors, contamination, or packaging that isn't child-resistant.
- Ibuprofen recallsIbuprofen recalls include tablets with the wrong strength and liquids for children with dosing problems. Check the lot number on the bottle.
- Metformin recallsExtended-release metformin has been recalled for NDMA impurities. Don't stop taking it without talking to your doctor, since uncontrolled blood sugar is also dangerous.
- Alprazolam (Xanax) recallsAlprazolam recalls involve contamination or tablets with the wrong strength. Don't stop taking it suddenly; ask your doctor or pharmacist first.
- Hand sanitizer recallsHand sanitizers have been recalled for containing methanol or benzene, which are toxic. Stop using recalled products and keep them away from children.
- Sunscreen recallsSunscreens have been recalled for benzene contamination and for not meeting SPF claims. Check the lot code on the tube or can.
- Semaglutide & GLP-1 recalls TrendingRecalls of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs often involve compounded products with sterility or potency problems. Check the pharmacy and lot number on your vial or pen.
- Benzoyl peroxide recalls TrendingBenzoyl peroxide acne products have been recalled after testing found benzene, a contaminant. Check the brand and lot code on the tube or bottle.
- Allergy medication recalls TrendingAllergy medicines like cetirizine, loratadine, and fexofenadine are recalled for contamination, mislabeling, or tablets with the wrong strength.
- ADHD medication recallsADHD medicines are recalled for failed dissolution tests, wrong strength, or mix-ups. Don't stop or change a dose on your own; ask your prescriber or pharmacist first.
- Cholesterol medication (statins) recalls TrendingStatins such as atorvastatin are recalled for failed quality tests like dissolution. Keep taking your medicine and ask your pharmacist whether your lot is affected.
- Cough & cold medicine recallsCough and cold medicines, including children's syrups, are recalled for contamination, dosing-cup errors, and mislabeling.
Recalls by store
FDA food and drug recall reports that mention a store or its store brand.