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Class IIF-1929-2012

Product

Great American Seafood Imports Co. Cooked Shrimp Meat. Size: 300/500 count per pound in 2-lb (item #06834) and 5-lb (Item #07756) packages.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
2-lb package: Lots #93059, #93124, #93584, #93150, #93023 and #93048. 5-lb package: Lot #93061
Quantity
150 units (2,160 lbs)

Why it was recalled

Southwind is recalling cooked shrimp meat because it contains undeclared red #40 and yellow #6 colors.

Recalling firm

Firm
Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2900 Ayers Ave., Vernon, California 90058

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-07-05
FDA classified
2012-08-09
Posted by FDA
2012-08-15
Terminated
2012-08-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1929-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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