Product Recalls

This page will list all Product Recall websites in the world, with matching APIs when they exist. Can you add your country ?

Get in touch

Slack channel #recalls_en

Important links & documents

• Recalls page in the Mobile App Figma file: https://www.figma.com/design/nFMjewFAOa8c4ahtob7CAB/Mobile-App-Design-(Quentin)?node-id=5816-19687

Last Week Tonight video about Food Safety

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za45bT41sXg

By Country

Australia & New Zealand

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is an independent statutory agency established by the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991 (FSANZ Act). FSANZ is part of the Australian Government's Health portfolio. RSS feed is as close as you will get to an API.

• Food recall alerts: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/food-recalls/alerts
• RSS Feed: https://www.foodstandards.gov.au/food-recalls-rss.xml
• https://www.productsafety.gov.au/about-us/who-regulates-what - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission - Different government agencies are responsible for monitoring and regulating the safety of different types of products.

Austria

• AGES: https://www.ages.at/mensch/produktwarnungen-produktrueckrufe
• VKI: https://vki.at/produktrueckrufe

ASEAN

• https://www.aseanconsumer.org/product-alert
• https://github.com/CraftyPythonDeveloper/product-scrapers/

Belgium

• https://favv-afsca.be/nl/producten

Canada

• https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/
• https://github.com/rylan/Canuck-Product-Safety

Croatia

• Hrvatska agencija za poljoprivredu i hranu: https://www.hapih.hr/kategorija/obavijesti-za-potrosace/ (~blogs)
• Državni inspektorat Republike Hrvatske: https://dirh.gov.hr/rasff/obavijesti-za-potrosace/457 (word files)

Europe

• https://food.ec.europa.eu/safety/acn/acn-members_en
• https://github.com/cflabs/Product-Recalls (15 years old)

France

• Rappel Conso - https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/
• API: https://data.economie.gouv.fr/explore/dataset/rappelconso0/table/?disjunctive.categorie_de_produit&sort=date_de_publication
• Comment: barcode is mixed with other data, no clean field.
• https://github.com/ismailnguyen/Rappello
• https://github.com/ChaRJ099/Rappels-Conso

Israel

• Food: https://www.gov.il/he/collectors/news?officeId=104cb0f4-d65a-4692-b590-94af928c19c0&TopicId=3f9fe17e-8c90-4328-a968-b6be5f3c14da&SubTopicId=f2b1d480-79c0-4023-a44a-0457bfaf2268 (Hebrew)
• Beauty: https://www.gov.il/he/collectors/news?officeId=104cb0f4-d65a-4692-b590-94af928c19c0&TopicId=3f9fe17e-8c90-4328-a968-b6be5f3c14da&SubTopicId=7e6a3584-7e46-43b3-8a61-8be6f1467da1 (Hebrew)
• Medicine: https://www.gov.il/he/collectors/news?officeId=104cb0f4-d65a-4692-b590-94af928c19c0&TopicId=3f9fe17e-8c90-4328-a968-b6be5f3c14da&SubTopicId=d77d463f-19bc-4006-bd3b-56009bcd60b5 (Hebrew)
• Medical supplies: https://www.gov.il/he/collectors/news?officeId=104cb0f4-d65a-4692-b590-94af928c19c0&TopicId=3f9fe17e-8c90-4328-a968-b6be5f3c14da&SubTopicId=4c1ff91a-59c3-411a-89b1-842c9a9f0413 (Hebrew)
• General (Including issued warnings): https://www.gov.il/he/collectors/news?officeId=104cb0f4-d65a-4692-b590-94af928c19c0&UnitId=29eee5bf-9b89-4f18-a530-15af91b34d5c (Hebrew)
• MoH News (Both related and unrelated) RSS: https://www.gov.il/he/api/NewsApi/rss/104cb0f4-d65a-4692-b590-94af928c19c0 (Hebrew - UTF-16)

Italy

• https://www.salute.gov.it/portale/news/p3_2_1_3_5.jsp?menu=notizie

Japan

• Consumer Affairs Agency, リコール情報サイト ("Recalls Information Site") - https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/
  • Reuse policies compatible with CC BY 4.0 (See https://www.recall.caa.go.jp/about/index.php)

Norway

• Mattilsynet Tilbaketrekkinger (Food Safety Authority Withdrawals) - https://www.mattilsynet.no/tilbaketrekkinger
• Mattilsynet main RSS feed (filter for items containing <nl:extra1>Tilbaketrekking</nl:extra1>) - https://www.mattilsynet.no/rss/subscription
• Reuse policies compatible with CC BY-ND 4.0 (No Misleading Use) - https://www.mattilsynet.no/om-mattilsynet/vil-du-bruke-innhold-fra-mattilsynet
• Dangerous products - https://farligeprodukter.no/

Switzerland

• https://github.com/gudule6/Swiss-Product-Recalls

United Kingdom

• https://github.com/fsadata/product-recalls-and-withdrawals/blob/gh-pages/schema.json
• https://github.com/fsadata/product-recalls-and-withdrawals

United States

FDA

• United States Food & Drug Administration's website for recalls: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts
• Ruby - https://github.com/codeforamerica/recalls (archived)
• https://github.com/GSA/recalls_api (archived)
• PHP - https://github.com/codeforamerica/product_recall_php
• Python - https://github.com/codeforamerica/recalls-python
• Perl - https://github.com/itcharlie/USAPR
• https://github.com/jasonhejna/recall_spiderbot

CSPC

• https://github.com/trietmnj/cpsc_recalls_api
• https://www.saferproducts.gov/