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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated May 6, 2016 (10 years ago)

Morelos Whole Dried Shrimp Net recall

Recalled by El Gordo Spices, LLC · Dallas, TX, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Product is being recalled due to the failure of declaration of sulfites on the label.

A label that does not match the product can hide an ingredient someone must avoid, or show a wrong use-by date. All labeling errors recalls.

What was recalled

Morelos Whole Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 1 oz.; El Gordo Whole Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 1 oz.; La Azteca Whole Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 1 oz. all packaged in cellophane bags

Quantity: 2988 units

Food: Seafood & fish

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

UPC codes: 1826703021, 1826706021, 1826708021

Where it was sold

Louisiana Oklahoma Texas

FDA's distribution note: Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
El Gordo Spices, LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 6, 2016
In FDA report of
Jul 27, 2016
Terminated
Dec 28, 2016
FDA recall number
F-1758-2016 · event 74091
Official record
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Also recalled with it (1 more product)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated Labeling

Morelos Ground Dried Shrimp Net

Reason Product is being recalled due to the failure of declaration of sulfites on the label.

El Gordo Spices, LLC LA, OK, TX F-1759-2016

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