TAMPA MAID FOODS Recalls Shrimp Over Cesium-137 Contamination
TAMPA MAID FOODS recalled 1,200 cases of Cleantail Breaded Butterfly Shrimp on August 16, 2025. The product may contain dangerous levels of Cesium-137. Consumers should not eat this shrimp and seek a refund immediately.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
August 16, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
TAMPA MAID FOODS
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137)
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact TAMPA MAID FOODS, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Product Details
The recalled product is Cleantail Breaded Butterfly Shrimp (16/20 CT per pound) in 12 lb bulk cartons. It includes item numbers 1SH01502017, 1SH0452209H, and 1SH05304085. It was distributed in states including Ohio, Michigan, and Texas.
The Hazard
The product may be contaminated with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope. Consumption can lead to serious health risks.
Reported Incidents
There are no reported incidents of illness or injury connected to this recall at this time. The recall is classified as Class II, indicating a potential for health risks.
What to Do
Consumers should stop using this product immediately. Contact TAMPA MAID FOODS, LLC for refund or replacement information.
Contact Information
For more information, call TAMPA MAID FOODS, LLC. Visit their website or the FDA's recall page for further details.
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