Product or food recall

recall.issued · Ready US consumer product recalls, US; US food, drug and medical device recalls, US; US vehicle recalls, US; Canadian product, food, drug and vehicle recalls, CA; EU dangerous product alerts, 31 European countries

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Public: from open or licensed sources, shared by everyone who subscribes.

  • Example: Recall (FDA class I): Northfield Organic Alfalfa Sprouts by Northfield Greens LLC
  • Typed payload, validated by its JSON Schema
  • Collected today from US consumer product recalls (US), US food, drug and medical device recalls (US), US vehicle recalls (US), Canadian product, food, drug and vehicle recalls (CA), EU dangerous product alerts (31 European countries)

Each event names its exact source, a link to the record, the licence and the attribution in its provenance.

Example event, standard format
{
  "specversion": "1.0",
  "id": "evt_01M5EV0NM0B1SWS8EH48KPSGRM",
  "type": "recall.issued",
  "source": "/sources/examples/recall",
  "time": "2026-10-21T09:00:00Z",
  "observed_at": "2026-10-21T09:00:42Z",
  "dataschema": "https://schemas.worldsignals.dev/recall.issued/1.json",
  "datacontenttype": "application/json",
  "visibility": "public",
  "country": "US",
  "region": "US-MN",
  "subject": {
    "kind": "product",
    "name": "Northfield Organic Alfalfa Sprouts",
    "ids": {
      "us_fda_recall_event": "99001"
    },
    "ws_id": "ent_01M5EV0NM02XBHSWHAYW0BGDR2"
  },
  "entities": [
    {
      "kind": "company",
      "role": "recalling_firm",
      "name": "Northfield Greens LLC"
    }
  ],
  "title": "Recall (FDA class I): Northfield Organic Alfalfa Sprouts by Northfield Greens LLC",
  "data": {
    "authority": "FDA",
    "recall_id": "99001",
    "recall_numbers": [
      "F-0101-2027"
    ],
    "product_type": "food",
    "product": "Northfield Organic Alfalfa Sprouts, 4 oz clamshell",
    "classification": "class_1",
    "classification_label": "Class I",
    "hazard": "Sprouts may be contaminated with Salmonella.",
    "firm": "Northfield Greens LLC",
    "firm_country": "US",
    "firm_region": "US-MN",
    "distribution": "MN, WI, IA",
    "recall_date": "2026-10-02",
    "published_on": "2026-10-21",
    "status": "ongoing",
    "time_precision": "day"
  },
  "provenance": {
    "source_id": "example",
    "source_name": "Example data",
    "url": "https://example.com/worldsignals/recall.issued",
    "licence": "Example only, not a real record",
    "method": "example"
  },
  "confidence": 0.95,
  "personal_data": false,
  "revision": 1,
  "tags": [
    "example",
    "recall",
    "food",
    "class_1"
  ]
}

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