Wrong label, missing ingredients such as sulfites or color additives, or incorrect dates. A label that does not match the product can hide an ingredient someone must avoid, or show a wrong use-by date.
1,964 FDA food recalls with this as the main cause, newest first.
Reason Bay Valley Foods is voluntarily recalling approximately 430,227 cases of boxed pasta mix products manufactured by its subsidiary STP Specialty Foods, Inc. because the labeling did not include soy lecithin in the…
Bay Valley Foods LLC/ TreeHouse Foods, Inc 21 statesF-1190-2013
Reason Bay Valley Foods is voluntarily recalling approximately 430,227 cases of boxed pasta mix products manufactured by its subsidiary STP Specialty Foods, Inc. because the labeling did not include soy lecithin in the…
Bay Valley Foods LLC/ TreeHouse Foods, Inc 21 statesF-1189-2013
Reason The recall was initiated due to discovery of the presence of milk components (milk protein(s) and lactose) despite labeling that incorrectly states it is free of milk components.
Reason Costco notified firm that some containers of their LYFE Kitchen Sweet Corn Chowder were packaged in a sleeve labeled Orange Carrot Ginger Soup. Individual boxes of the corn chowder are properly labeled and product…
Reason 1) The product contained undeclared sulfites (7984 ppm) based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets. 2) The product contained undeclared sulfites (7943 ppm) based on sampling…
Reason The products contained undeclared sulfites (251 ppm and 398 ppm respectively) based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets.
Reason Andy Capp's Cheddar Cheese Fries snacks were packaged in Andy Capp's Hot Fries snack bags in error. The Cheddar Cheese Fries contain Soy which is not listed on the ingredients label of the Hot Fries bag.
Reason The product contains walnuts and it was packaged in the wrong carton. Due to the mis-packaging the ingredient label does not have walnuts listed.
Reason UNFI Aurora, Colorado is recalling certain Kinnikinnick Pie Crusts (frozen) because they were notified by the manufacturer, Kinnikinnick Foods (Alberta, Canada) that the products contain eggs and are not identified in…
United National Foods (Unfi) CA, CO, TX, WAF-0865-2013
Reason The labels on two-liter batches of Regular and Diet Wild Cherry Pepsi were mistakenly swapped during production. This is potential safety issue for individuals who are sensitive to phenylalanine (i.e., phenylketonuric)…
Reason The labels on two-liter batches of Regular and Diet Wild Cherry Pepsi were mistakenly swapped during production. This is potential safety issue for individuals who are sensitive to phenylalanine (i.e., phenylketonuric)…
Reason Outer case of Sam's Artisan Fresh Miniature Candy Cookie contained White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookie and separate labels matching the White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies.
Reason One lot of 1.2 oz. packets of Spiru-tein High Protein Energy Meal, S'mores flavor, is labeled as "Gluten Free" but actually contains gluten. Lot 1243522 of the product with Best Buy Date 06 2016 is being recalled.
Reason General Mills is recalling a limited quantity of Betty Crocker SuperMoist Golden Vanilla cake because of a labeling issue. Some product was packaged incorrectly, and contains undeclared FDandC color ingredient not…