United StatesFrozen cooked and raw shrimp sold under the Arctic Shores, Best Yet, Great American, Master Catch and Tovala brands (various 2 lb, 1 lb, 12 oz, 6 oz, 5 oz and 1 lb packages and the UPCs and Best By dates listed in the notice) are affected. The products were recalled because they may have been contaminated with cesium-137 due to insanitary manufacturing conditions; the recall was issued by Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co.
What's being recalled
Arctic Shores; Best Yet; Great American; Master Catch branded Frozen cooked shrimp; 2lbs; 1lbs; 12oz bags; UPC: 041130810497; 041130810411; 041130811685; 041130810817; 042187002705; 829944012623; 042187002712; 829944012630; 042187002729; 829944011510; 041130812385; 042187002736; 042187002736; 829944013576; 829944012616; 829944093073; 041130810466; 041130810473; 042187002743; 829944011541; 717544137047; 829944012173; 829944002631; 042187002750; 829944011565; 829944010674; 829944011381; 042187002774; 829944092540; 041130812392
Arctic Shores; Best Yet; Great American; Master Catch branded Frozen Raw shrimp; 2lbs; 1lbs; UPC: 041130810923; 041512179471; 041130810978; 041130811029; 011110641182; 829944010636; 041130811333; 041130810916; 041130812460; 041130810824; 829944012463; 829944012012; 829944004079; 829944095060; 829944076984; 011110641168; 829944094537; 829944010612; 829944013583; 041512179471 011110643902; 041130811357;
Arctic Shores branded Frozen cooked salad shrimp; 6 oz bag UPC: 041130811685
Tovala branded Frozen raw phosphate free shrimp; 5oz IQF bag UPC: 829944085788
Great American branded Frozen raw shrimp skewer; 1lb bag UPC: 829944002716; 829944002372
Recalling firm: Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co., Carson, CA, United States.
How to identify it
Best By Date: 4/18/2027; 4/19/2027; 4/20/2027; 4/21/2027; 4/22/2027; 4/23/2027; 4/28/2027; 4/29/2027; 5/05/2027; 5/10/2027; 5/14/2027; 5/16/2027; 5/17/2027; 5/18/2027; 5/19/2027; 5/20/2027; 5/21/2027; 5/22/2027; 5/23/2027; 5/24/2027; 5/25/2027; 5/26/2027; 5/27/2027; 6/12/2027; 6/17/2027; Best By Date: 4/18/2027; 4/19/2027; 4/20/2027; 4/21/2027; 4/22/2027; 4/23/2027; 4/24/2027; 4/25/2027 4/26/2027; 4/27/2027; 4/28/2027; 4/29/2027; 4/30/2027; 5/02/2027; 5/03/2027; 5/04/2027 5/05/2027; 5/06/2027; 5/07/2027; 5/08/2027; 5/10/2027; 5/11/2027; 5/12/2027; 5/13/2027 5/14/2027; 5/15/2027; 5/16/2027; 5/17/2027; 5/18/2027; 5/19/2027; 5/20/2027; 5/21/2027 5/22/2027; 5/23/2027; 5/24/2027; 5/25/2027; 5/26/2027; 5/27/2027; 6/7/2027; 6/9/2027; 6/12/2027; 6/17/2027 Best By Date: 5/4/2027; 5/21/2027 Best By Date: 4/27/2027 Best By Date: 5/12/2027; 5/11/2027; 5/21/2027
The hazard
Product manufactured under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137). This is an expansion to the original recall.
What to do
Don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you've eaten it and feel unwell, contact a doctor.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for food & drink recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
Distribution includes 26 domestic retail consignees across the following states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (enforcement reports), collected from U.S. Food and Drug Administration (enforcement reports). Check the original before you act on it.
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