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Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp. Recall: Product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137).

United States

OngoingClass II

Company
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
Product
Frozen Mercado Kroger Cooked Shrimp - Medium - Peeled - Tail…
Recall date
August 14, 2025
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137).

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
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. 011110626196 18,000 bags (2lb. per bag) Lot Code: 10662 5139 Best Before 11/19/2027 Lot Code: 10662 5140 Best Before 11/20/2027

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

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-0584-2025
Event ID
97493
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Company
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
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.
Quantity
18,000 bags (2lb. per bag)
Reason
Product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137).
Recall initiation date
August 14, 2025
Report date
September 24, 2025
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
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
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 011110626196; Lot Code: 10662 5139 Best Before 11/19/2027 Lot Code: 10662 5140 Best Before 11/20/2027
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

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Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Alaska 1
Alabama 1
Arkansas 1
Colorado 1
Georgia 1
Iowa 1
Idaho 1
Illinois 1
Indiana 1
Kansas 1
Kentucky 1
Louisiana 1
Michigan 1
Minnesota 1
Missouri 1
Mississippi 1
Montana 1
North Dakota 1
Nebraska 1
Ohio 1
Oklahoma 1
Oregon 1
South Dakota 1
Tennessee 1
Texas 1
Washington 1
Wisconsin 1
South Carolina 1
Virginia 1
West Virginia 1

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