fda_food_recalls
Pack: openfda · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openfda/mcp
Search FDA FOOD recall / enforcement reports (openFDA /food/enforcement) — product recalls, reasons, classification, recalling firm, distribution, and status. Use for food-safety / recall-history questions (distinct from fda_drug_recalls which covers drugs).
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | no | OpenFDA search query (optional — omit for most recent recalls). Examples: ‘reason_for_recall:“Listeria”’, ‘state:“CA”’, ‘classification:“Class I”’. |
limit | number | no | Number of results (1-100, default 10) |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openfda/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"fda_food_recalls","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"openfda": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/openfda/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.