HIGH

Frozen Raw Shrimp Recalled Over Cesium-137 Contamination Risk

Southwind Foods LLC recalled 93,122 cases of frozen raw shrimp on September 23, 2025. The products may contain Cesium-137 due to insanitary manufacturing conditions. Consumers should not consume this shrimp and seek refunds immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 23, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Product manufactured under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137). This is an expansion to the original recall.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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Product Details

The recall includes Arctic Shores, Best Yet, Great American, and Master Catch branded frozen raw shrimp. UPC codes include 041130810923, 041512179471, and others. Sold in 1-pound and 2-pound packages.

The Hazard

The shrimp may be contaminated with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope. This contamination poses serious health risks if consumed.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this contamination at this time. The risk level is classified as high.

What to Do

Consumers should stop using the product immediately. Contact Southwind Foods LLC for refund or replacement information.

Contact Information

For more information, call Southwind Foods at the number provided on the product packaging or visit their website.

Key Facts

  • 93,122 cases recalled
  • Potential Cesium-137 contamination
  • Sold across 26 states
  • Immediate cessation of product use recommended

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Best By Date: 4/18/2027
4/19/2027
4/20/2027
4/21/2027
4/22/2027
+15 more
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
October 29, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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