Labeling Errors Account for Almost Half of Food Recalls

In 2024, the top three reasons of food recall are mislabelings, Listeria and Salmonella.

*Other Contamination and Unspecified include heavy metal poisoning, elevated levels of chemicals, and nuanced reasons without further explanation from FDA.
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