Key Takeaway

Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz by Eastland Food Corporation was recalled on October 20, 2015. The hazard: The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets notified Eastland Food Corp. that they analyzed a sample of the shrimp powder and determined that t...

FDA Food Class II Terminated

Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz

Recalled: October 20, 2015 ~945 cases units affected F-0724-2016

Description

Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz

Hazard / Reason

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.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz

Food

Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz

Food

Company Information

Eastland Food Corporation

Jessup, MD, United States

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Distribution

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.

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