69%

Fewer recalls than
Condiments & Seasonings peers

The Hershey — FDA Recall History & Enforcement Records

Established Player · Condiments & Seasonings

Data Notice: Recall frequency varies by category and firm size; data is comparative and may not indicate actual brand safety or quality. See Methodology.

As of July 16, 2026, The Hershey has 4 recorded FDA food enforcement actions in the openFDA database. Their most recent recall was on 5 May 2021. The Hershey is categorized under Condiments & Seasonings based on their predominant recall history.

4
Total FDA recalls
10.1
Years in FDA database
0.4
Recalls per year
1,898 days(5.2 yrs)
Since last recall
100.0%
Class I (life-threatening)
0.4 recalls/yr vs Condiments & Seasonings avg 1.2/yrWell Below Average

Recall activity over time for The Hershey

How serious are The Hershey recalls?

FDA recall classifications by severity

Class I (Life-threatening)
100.0% (4 recalls)
Class II (Moderate risk)
0.0% (0 recalls)
Class III (Minor violation)
0.0% (0 recalls)

Full FDA recall history for The Hershey

All 4 FDA enforcement actions sourced from openFDA · Sorted by date, most recent first

Date Product Reason Class & Status
5 May 2021Official FDA Notice Hershey s Chocolate Shell Topping plastic bottles in cases labelled Heath Shell Topping, 7.25 oz., 6 bottles per case The Hershey Company, 19 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey PA 17033 is voluntarily recalling of a specific lot of Hershey s Chocolate Shell Topping in a Class ITerminated
4 Jun 2016Official FDA Notice SOFiT Protein Plus Sunflower Seeds Sea Salt; Seeds covered by a crunchy protein shell: NET WT. 1 OZ. The Hershey Company has issued a voluntary recall of three products sold under the SoFit brand after a supplier who provides sunflower seeds for the p Class ITerminated
4 Jun 2016Official FDA Notice SOFiT Protein Plus Almonds Jalapeno Garlic, whole almonds covered by a crunchy protein shell: NET WT. 1 OZ. The Hershey Company has issued a voluntary recall of three products sold under the SoFit brand after a supplier who provides sunflower seeds for the p Class ITerminated
4 Jun 2016Official FDA Notice SOFiT Protein Plus Pumpkin Seeds Sesame Garlic, Seeds covered by a crunchy protein shell: NET WT. 1 OZ. The Hershey Company has issued a voluntary recall of three products sold under the SoFit brand after a supplier who provides sunflower seeds for the p Class ITerminated

Where have The Hershey recalls occurred?

States affected across all recorded FDA enforcement actions

Nationwide

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