Frozen Mercado Kroger Cooked Shrimp - Medium - Peeled - Tail-Off - Shrimp Pieces. 2 lbs. package. Net wt. per case 10lb
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Frozen Mercado Kroger Cooked Shrimp - Medium - Peeled - Tail-Off - Shrimp Pieces by Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.. Reason: Product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137)..
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
H-0584-2025
Action Date
2025-09-24
Status
Ongoing
Category
food
Product Description
Frozen Mercado Kroger Cooked Shrimp - Medium - Peeled - Tail-Off - Shrimp Pieces. 2 lbs. package. Net wt. per case 10lbs. (5x2lb packages per case). UPC 011110626196.
Lot/Code Info: Lot Code: 10662 5139 Best Before 11/19/2027 Lot Code: 10662 5140 Best Before 11/20/2027
Quantity Affected: 18,000 bags (2lb. per bag)
Reason for Recall
Product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137).
Distribution
The affected 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 Mercado brand shrimp 2lb. was sold at Baker's, Gerbes, Jay C, Kroger, Mariano s, Metro Market, Pay Less Supermarkets, and Pick n Save in AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, NE, OH, SC, TN, VA, WI, WV between 7/24/25 and 8/11/25.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2025-08-14
Company
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 51 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp. has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp. have FDA actions?
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp. has 12 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "H-0584-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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