Class IITerminated in FDA datasetOct 20, 2015

Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz

Recalling firm: Eastland Food Corporation

Why it was recalled

The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets notified Eastland Food Corp. that they analyzed a sample of the shrimp powder and determined that the product contained FD&C Yellow #6, but the label failed to declare its presence. Yellow #6 can cause an allergic reaction for a small population of individuals.

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ProductMaesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz

FDA code information

Item Code: 210240

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Original product description

Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz

Recall details

Recall number
F-0724-2016
Event ID
72631
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Oct 20, 2015
Reported
Mar 16, 2016
Classified
Mar 7, 2016
Terminated
Mar 10, 2016
Quantity
945 cases
Location
Jessup, MD, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

The shrimp powder is manufactured in Thailand and imported to the United States by Eastland. Eastland then distributes the shrimp powder nationwide to retail stores.

FDA source record · F-0724-2016

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