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Category
Poultry

Public Health Trace tracks Turkey for recalls and outbreaks reported by CDC, FDA, and USDA. Safe-handling guidance for turkey should come from an authoritative source such as FoodSafety.gov, not this page - Public Health Trace summarizes recall and outbreak records, it does not publish handling advice itself.

Food-to-recall linking is still in progress

This page prioritizes outbreak investigations, which are reliably linked to Turkey. Recall records aren't yet reliably matched to specific foods, so the recall section further down may be incomplete even when Turkey has real recalls on record.

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Historical outbreaks

Past outbreak investigations linked to Turkey, newest first.

Outbreak United StatesHistorical record

Clostridium perfringens;Bacillus cereus;Staphylococcus aureus;Yersinia enterocolitica;Clostridium difficile;Escherichia coli, Shiga toxin-producing

State
South Carolina
Cases
42
Start date
November 1, 2023
Last updated

Source: CDC NORS Archive

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Outbreaks with confirmed recalls Normalized match

These outbreaks are matched to Turkey through a real food-catalog link, not text search. Recalls listed under an outbreak have been explicitly confirmed as connected to it -- see our methodology for how a recall is confirmed to an outbreak.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

No recall has been confirmed to this specific outbreak yet.

States involved

States affected by recalls and outbreaks

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States affected by recalls and outbreaks
State Mentions
California 28
Arizona 26
Washington 25
Nevada 23
Pennsylvania 13
Virginia 13
South Carolina 12
Florida 11
Massachusetts 11
New Jersey 11
New York 11
Connecticut 10
Maryland 10
North Carolina 10
Illinois 8
Ohio 8
Delaware 8
Indiana 7
Texas 7
District of Columbia 7
Puerto Rico 7
Kentucky 6
Michigan 6
Missouri 6
Minnesota 5
Tennessee 5
Georgia 4
Iowa 4
Kansas 4
Louisiana 4
New Hampshire 4
Wisconsin 4
Alabama 3
Colorado 3
Nebraska 3
Idaho 3
Oklahoma 2
Arkansas 2
Utah 2
Maine 2
South Dakota 1
West Virginia 1
Mississippi 1
Oregon 1
Vermont 1
New Mexico 1

Outbreak trends

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Outbreaks reported by month (Year to date)

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Summary (Year to date)

  • 0 outbreaks have been reported year to date.
  • The highest complete period was Jan 2026 (0).
  • Sep 2026 is incomplete and not included in the figures above.
  • Complete data
  • Incomplete

Associated diseases

Recall records linked to Turkey Beta matching

FDA Recall United States Terminated 2026 recordClass II

Albertsons Companies LLC

Product
UPC 29361000000 KITCHEN SALAD TURKEY POPPYSEED SS COLD U…
Reason
Contains statement does not declare Almond
Published
June 10, 2026
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Ongoing 2026 recordClass I

Pure Vitamins and Natural Supplements, LLC

Product
Red Bull Extreme Male Enhancement Supplement, total of 15 po…
Reason
FDA analysis revealed the presence of undeclared sildenafil
Published
April 15, 2026
Distribution
New Jersey

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FDA Recall United States Ongoing Historical recordClass I

World Market Management Services, LLC

Product
Dubai emek SPREAD PISTACHIO CACAO CREAM WITH KADAYIF NET WT.…
Reason
Salmonella. The firm was notified by the FDA that the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Published
July 23, 2025
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC

Product
Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Bacon Club Multigrain Sandwich;…
Reason
Listeria Monocytogenes detected on food contact surfaces in Ready To Eat sandwich manufacturer facility.
Published
June 11, 2025
Distribution
Product was distributed across the South…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC

Product
Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Multigrain Sandwich; 7oz…
Reason
Listeria Monocytogenes detected on food contact surfaces in Ready To Eat sandwich manufacturer facility.
Published
June 11, 2025
Distribution
Product was distributed across the South…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC

Product
Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Multigrain Sandwich; 7.5…
Reason
Listeria Monocytogenes detected on food contact surfaces in Ready To Eat sandwich manufacturer facility.
Published
June 11, 2025
Distribution
Product was distributed across the South…

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Appearing in past recalls does not mean turkey is inherently unsafe - it means Public Health Trace found published recall or outbreak records mentioning it. For safe-handling guidance, see FoodSafety.gov. Read the full medical disclaimer.