Sea Port Raw Frozen White Shrimp are being recalled for possible cesium-137 contamination, which can make the shrimp radioactive. The shrimp may have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of this item. The recalling firm is Sea Port Products of Kirkland, Washington. The shrimp are a product of Indonesia. The recalled product is Sea Pork Raw Frozen White Shrimp that are Easy Peel. The shrimp are jumbo size, 16/20 count per pound. The shrimp was sold in very small amounts of small retailers in the states of Alaska, California, Hawaii, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, and in American Samoa between July 10, 2025 and September 22, 2025. The recalled products were sold in two different … [Read more...]
Recalls of Frozen Shrimp For Possible Cesium-137 Contamination
This is a list of all of the recalls of frozen shrimp for possible cesium-137 contamination. The shrimp products were processed by PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati (doing business as BMS Foods), a company located in Indonesia. There have been so many recalls and updates of recalls issued by the FDA that we thought it was best to collect them all in one place. This list will be updated as the FDA issues updates. The recalls are: Great Value Shrimp On August 20, 2025, Great Value shrimp were recalled. This shrimp was sold in Walmart stores in the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia. The recalled products are Great Value brand frozen raw white Vannamei shrimp in 2 pound bags, with … [Read more...]
AquaStar Recalls Raw Peeled Shrimp Skewers For Cesium-137
AquaStar is recalling Raw Peeled Shrimp Skewers for possible cesium-137 contamination. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is AquaStar of Seattle, Washington. The recalled product is AquaStar Raw Peeled Shrimp Skewers that were sold in Food Lion stores in these states: Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia, between July 7, 2025, and Sept. 20, 2025. The recalled shrimp is packaged in a printed bag with a black top and blue bottom, along with a printed image of the skewers inside. It is labeled with the following UPC, lot codes and “Best If Used By” dates, which are stamped on the back of the bag: UPC … [Read more...]
Southwind Foods Frozen Shrimp Recall For Cesium-137 Updated
The recall of Southwind Foods frozen shrimp for possible cesium-137 contamination is being updated again with more brands, types, and package sizes. That recall, published on August 21, 2025, was for Sand Bar, Arctic Shores, Best Yet, Great American, and First Street shrimp. No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these products. The recalling firm is Southwind Foods of Carson, California. The bagged, frozen shrimp products were distributed between June 24 to September 16, 2025 to retailers, distributors, and wholesalers in these states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, … [Read more...]
FDA Advises Consumers Not to Eat Indonesian Imported Shrimp
The FDA is advising consumers to not eat, sell, or serve certain Indonesian imported shrimp imported from PT Bahari Makmur Sejati. The shrimp is in violation of the Federal FD&C Act because it may be contaminated with cesium-137 and may be radioactive. The problem is that shipping containers have tested positive for the radioactive isotope. No radioactive shrimp has entered U.S. commerce. This list will be updated as the FDA updates. Three firms have issued press releases for recalled products. They are: August 21, 2025: Southwind Foods, LLC Recall August 22, 2025: Beaver Street Fisheries, LLC Recall August 27, 2025: AquaStar (USA) Corp Recall – Kroger Brand August 28, 2025: AquaStar (USA) Corp Recall – Aqua Star Brand August 29, 2025: Southwind Foods, LLC Recall … [Read more...]
Stewed Aged Kimchi with Mackerel Recalled For Milk and Shrimp
Stewed Aged Kimchi with Mackerel is being recalled because it contains milk and shrimp, two of the main food allergens, that are not declared on the product label as required. Anyone who eats this product and who is allergic to milk or shrimp, or who is lactose intolerant, could have a serious reaction. The recall notice did not state whether or not any allergic reactions or illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Lee K of NY Inc. of Flushing, New York. The recalled product was sold in supermarkets in the states of New York and New Jersey. The recalled item is Stewed Aged Kimchi with Mackerel. It is packaged in 57-ounce black bottomed plastic containers. The UPC number that is stamped on the … [Read more...]
More Kroger, AquaStar Shrimp Recalled For Possible Cesium-137
More Kroger and AquaStar shrimp are being recalled for possible Cesium-137 contamination, which makes food radioactive. No illnesses have been reported to date. And no product that has tested positive or alerted for the contaminant has entered U.S. commerce. The issue is contamination in shipping containers and some frozen shrimp products processed by PT Bahari Makmur Sejati, doing business as BMS Foods, of Indonesia. The shrimp was sold at Baker’s, City Market, Dillons, Food 4 Less, Foodsco, Fred Meyer, Fry’s, Gerbes, Jay C, King Soopers, Kroger, Mariano’s, Metro Market, Pay Less Supermarkets, Pick ‘n Save, Ralphs, Smith’s and QFC in these states: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, … [Read more...]
Kroger Mercado and Aquastar Shrimp Recalled For Cesium-137
Kroger Mercado Shrimp and Aquastar Shrimp are being recalled for possible contamination with Cesium-137, which can make the shrimp radioactive. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA’s Enforcement Reports Page, and not the regular recall page, there is no mention about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc. doing business as AquaStar (USA) Corp. of Seattle, Washington. The AquaStar brand Cocktail Shrimp, 4oz. shrimp/2oz. cocktail sauce (net wt. 6oz), was sold at WALMART stores in AK, AL, AR, CO, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, OH, OK, OR, SD, TN, TX, WA, and WI between 7/31/25 and 8/16/25. The affected KROGER … [Read more...]
More Frozen Shrimp Recalled For Possible Radioactivity
More frozen shrimp is being recalled for possible radioactivity. The shrimp was manufactured under insanitary conditions and may have been contaminated with Cesium-137. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA’s Enforcement Reports Page, and not the regular recall page, there is no mention about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of these items. The recalling firm is Southward Foods doing business as the Great American Seafood Imports Company of Carson, California. The recalled shrimp was sold at the retail level in these states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. No pictures of the recalled products were provided. The recalled products … [Read more...]
Good & Gather Southwest Style Burrito Bowl Recalled For Shrimp
Good & Gather Southwest Style Burrito Bowl is being recalled for shrimp (shellfish), one of the nine major food allergens, that is not declared on the product label as required. Anyone who is allergic to shrimp could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. No allergic reactions have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The brand name is Good & Gather, and the company is One Frozen, LLC. This product was distributed through Target stores nationwide, in all 50 states. The distribution from One Frozen, LLC to Target began on 4/17/2025. The recalled product is Good & Gather Southwest Style Burrito Bowl Blend, which is sold frozen in 12 ounce bags. The UPC number for this item is 085239931356, and the lot codes … [Read more...]
