September 28, 2025 – October 4, 2025 – 14 Recalls (13 FDA, 1 USDA)

September 28, 2025 – October 4, 2025 – 14 Recalls (13 FDA, 1 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 10/4/25 – Food & Beverage – Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad – Potential Foodborne Illness – Listeria monocytogenes. “CINCINNATI...

September 21, 2025 – September 27, 2025 – 12 Recalls ( 10 FDA, 2 USDA)

September 21, 2025 – September 27, 2025 – 12 Recalls ( 10 FDA, 2 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 9/27/25 – Food & Beverage – Dried Bean Curd – Undeclared wheat allergen. “The recall was initiated after feedback from an FDA inspection that the product’s...

September 14, 2025 – September 20, 2025 – 6 Recalls (4 FDA, 2 USDA)

September 14, 2025 – September 20, 2025 – 6 Recalls (4 FDA, 2 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 9/20/25 – Food & Beverage – Ahi Tuna Wasabi Poke – Product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. “This recall was initiated after...

August 17, 2025 – August 23, 2025 – 6 Recalls (5 FDA, 1 USDA)

August 17, 2025 – August 23, 2025 – 6 Recalls (5 FDA, 1 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 8/22/25 – Food & Beverage – Frozen Raw Shrimp – Possible contamination with radionuclide (Cesium-137). “Beaver Street Fisheries, LLC of Jacksonville, FL is voluntarily...

August 3, 2025 – August 9, 2025 – 3 Recalls (3 FDA, 0 USDA)

August 3, 2025 – August 9, 2025 – 3 Recalls (3 FDA, 0 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 8/9/25 – Drugs – OTC antiseptic lotion soaps, external analgesics, antimicrobial foam soaps, and antiseptic cleansers – Contamination with Burkholderia cepacia...

July 27, 2025 – August 2, 2025 – 7 Recalls (4 FDA, 3 USDA)

July 27, 2025 – August 2, 2025 – 7 Recalls (4 FDA, 3 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 7/31/25 – Food & Beverage – Freeze dried fruit – Potential Foodborne Illness – Listeria monocytogenes. “Cartersville, GA – 7/30/2025 – Doehler Dry Ingredient...

June 22, 2025 – June 28, 2025 – 5 Recalls (3 FDA, 2 USDA)

June 22, 2025 – June 28, 2025 – 5 Recalls (3 FDA, 2 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 6/27/25 – Drugs – Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 gm vial – Potential Presence of Penicillin G Potassium Injection Vial. “Sandoz, Inc. (“Sandoz”) is initiating a...

June 1, 2025 – June 7, 2025 – 9 Recalls (6 FDA, 3 USDA)

June 1, 2025 – June 7, 2025 – 9 Recalls (6 FDA, 3 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 6/6/25 – Food & Beverage – Brown cage free and brown certified organic eggs – Salmonella. “This recall is associated with an ongoing outbreak investigation...

You Can’t See It, But It’s Sabotaging Your Operation from the Inside

You Can’t See It, But It’s Sabotaging Your Operation from the Inside

They’re invisible. They’re resilient. And they could be the reason your plant keeps chasing the same sanitation, downtime, and quality issues—over and over again. Biofilms aren’t just buildup or poor cleaning—they’re microbial strongholds that...

Rework Roulette: Are You Managing Risk or Just Spinning the Wheel?

Rework Roulette: Are You Managing Risk or Just Spinning the Wheel?

Rework is one of the biggest challenges in manufacturing plants, often lurking in warehouse corners, cluttered and unmanaged. But before diving into reworking defective products, ask yourself: Is it worth it? Too often, the cost savings of rework...

May 11, 2025 – May 17, 2025 – 6 F&B Recalls (4 FDA, 2 USDA)

May 11, 2025 – May 17, 2025 – 6 F&B Recalls (4 FDA, 2 USDA)

Current Class 1 FDA & USDA Recall Trends FDA Recalls / Reason(s) 5/16/25 – Food & Beverage – Family Pack Vegetable Singara  – Undeclared Allergen – Peanut. “The recall was initiated after it was discovered that a...