15 recent food, product recalls that may impact you
Consumer Alert: Fifteen Recent Recalls You Should Know About
15 recent food product recalls that - This summer has proven to be a particularly busy period for both foodborne illness outbreaks and product recalls. Consumers across the country are now finding themselves inspecting everything from their medicine cabinets to their garages to determine whether their belongings might be affected. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regularly monitors multistate outbreaks triggered by various pathogens, while simultaneously overseeing recalls for food products, household goods, and automobiles.
While recalls might seem like minor inconveniences, they warrant serious attention because the underlying issues can potentially lead to injury or illness. Below is a comprehensive overview of recent recalls that could affect items currently in your home.
Food and Beverage Recalls
Frozen blueberries distributed at Publix locations across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia have been pulled from shelves due to potential E. coli contamination. Multiple consumers who ate these berries have reported developing digestive ailments.
Additionally, a Maryland-based manufacturer issued a recall in late June for certain cheese products linked to a fatal listeria outbreak. Both the Requesón Salvadoreño and Requesón Mexicano varieties were available in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Consumers can access the complete list of affected products through the manufacturer's website.
Morningstar Farms has also recalled some plant-based nuggets and sausage patties after discovering plastic fragments within the products. The Buffalo Chik'n Nuggets and Hot and Spicy Sausage Patties were distributed nationwide, and customers can review the specific items online.
Later in the month, several moringa-based products faced recall due to potential salmonella contamination. These items are also included in an ongoing CDC investigation into foodborne illness outbreaks.
Automotive Recalls
Ford has initiated multiple recalls affecting its Mustang lineup. Windshield wipers and washing systems that may malfunction during cold weather prompted the recall of 2025 and 2026 Ford Mustang GTDs alongside 2024-2026 Mustang models. A separate group of Mustangs, specifically the 2021-2023 Mach E models, might feature rear differential pinion shafts prone to fracturing. Ford expects to notify owners of all affected models, totaling more than 110,000 vehicles, within the current month.
In another significant action, over 740,000 Ford and Lincoln vehicles have been recalled because damage to the park system could cause them to roll after being shifted into Park. Approximately 1 percent of the recalled vehicles may contain this defect. A complete list of affected Ford and Lincoln models is available online.
General Motors has also issued a recall for certain 2025-2026 Chevrolet Express and 2025-2026 GMC Savana models. An improperly tightened nut could result in steering control loss and increase crash risk. Official notifications to owners are anticipated next month.
Medication and Health Product Recalls
Nearly one million bottles of Corlanor, commonly prescribed for adults with chronic heart failure, have been recalled nationwide due to potential foreign substance contamination. Meanwhile, thousands of bottles of the blood pressure medication Chlorthalidone were pulled from shelves because of failed dissolution specifications. Consumers can locate detailed information about the recalled medication online.
Additionally, potentially elevated levels of cancer-causing substances triggered a recall of thousands of bottles of Duloxetine, a widely used antidepressant. Further details regarding the affected capsules are available on the manufacturer's website.
Pet Food and Household Items
Select cans of Pedigree's High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor wet food were recently recalled because they may contain metal and plastic pieces. At the time of the July 2 recall, no reports existed of dogs becoming ill or injured. Affected cans carry lot codes 613C3KKCFC and 613C1KKCFC.
Last month, Raaw Energy, LLC recalled over 400,000 pounds of pet food due to possible Listeria contamination. Nearly 60 different products were impacted, and the full list can be viewed online.
Even cleaning supplies are not immune to recalls. Two models of Rowenta cordless vacuums, sold between July 2023 and January 2026, have been affected by quality issues.
Finally, select bottles of Beekeeper's Naturals Saline Nasal Spray, available on Amazon, were recalled over possible mold and yeast contamination. These sprays, identified by Lot No. 5950, were accidentally shipped to Amazon before testing concluded. Additionally, a voluntary recall was issued earlier this month for Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo after Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria was detected. Only specific bottles in 8.5- and 33.8-ounce sizes were affected, and consumers can view impacted date and lot codes online.