Eastland Food Corporation
Recall F-0724-2016 · Jessup, MD
Product
Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz
Reason for recall
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.
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.
Quantity affected
945 cases
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Lot / code info
Item Code: 210240
Timeline
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