FDA Food Enforcement Actions (food + cosmetic recalls)

Dataset · US Food and Drug Administration · source URL ↗

Every FDA food + cosmetic enforcement action — recalls, seizures, market withdrawals — classified I (high risk) through III (low risk). 28k records since 2004. Includes recalling firm, product description, reason, distribution pattern, status (Ongoing / Completed / Terminated). Source: openFDA food/enforcement endpoint, no auth.

Source organization
US Food and Drug Administration
License / terms
Coverage
28,794 actions
Latest local indexed-row date
2026-05-19
API endpoint

Keywords

FDA recallfood safetycosmetic recallClass I recallFDA enforcementopenFDA

Provenance

The listed URL identifies a referenced source; it does not by itself document the ingestion endpoint. Referenced source URL: https://open.fda.gov/apis/food/enforcement/. Source-specific terms apply. US federal employee-authored works are generally public domain under 17 USC 105; non-federal and third-party material retains source terms. Free or keyless access does not alter source terms. Metadata and normalization authored by MORVS (AI Analytics LLC) are CC0 only where expressly stated.

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