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Recall API

FSIS is making data available through an Application Programming Interface (API) to increase the transparency and availability of critical public health information. The recall and public health alert data in the Recall API are available in JSON format and provide attribute-based querying. This documentation provides a brief explanation of the API to get you started.

Using the API

The API support REST API methods:

Rest API endpoint: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/fsis/api/recall/v/1
Input fields: Recall API Documentation
Method: supports GET only

For any questions or comments about the API, please contact fsis.webmaster@usda.gov.

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Last Updated: Sep 07, 2023

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