The master case Bar Code is 20731149654062 and the Retail recall
Recalled by Aqua Star (USA) Corp. · Seattle, WA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Aqua Star Raw Frozen Shrimp Easy-Peel Shell-On, Ready to Cook, 1 lb. plastic bags, date code SGE-12/282 was recalled due to Salmonella.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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What was recalled
The master case Bar Code is 20731149654062 and the Retail UPC is 7 31149 65406 8. The Retail Label reads in part "*** Aqua Star Raw Shrimp Easy-Peel Shell-On*** Ready to Cook *** Net Wt 1 lb (454g) ***"
Quantity: 131 cases/20 packages/1 lbs.
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.
Date Code SGE-12/282 and Retail UPC 7 31149 65406 8.
Where it was sold
Massachusetts New Jersey New York Pennsylvania
FDA's distribution note: Products were directly distributed to NJ and MA and further distributed to PA, NJ, and NY.
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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
- Aqua Star (USA) Corp.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 11, 2013
- In FDA report of
- Aug 14, 2013
- Terminated
- Nov 27, 2013
- FDA recall number
- F-1786-2013 · event 65730
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search