The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0130-2020·Announced 2019-11-13

Schwan's Garlic Herb Shrimp Recalled for Undeclared Milk and Soy Allergens

Fisherman's Pride Processor is recalling 1,872 units of Schwan's Garlic Herb Shrimp due to undeclared milk and soy lecithin.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Product mis-packaging; causing undeclared allergens (milk and soy lecithin)."

Plain-English summary

Fisherman's Pride Processor, Inc. dba Neptune Foods is recalling 1,872 individual sales units of Schwan's Garlic Herb Shrimp, 16 oz. The recall is due to product mis-packaging that resulted in undeclared allergens, specifically milk and soy lecithin.

The affected product is identified by the date code 4A924608xx-B1. The product was distributed in Minnesota. No foreign distribution occurred.

Consumers with a milk or soy allergy should not consume the product. Individuals who have consumed the product and are experiencing allergic reactions should seek medical attention.

The recalled product

Product
Schwan's Garlic Herb Shrimp NET WT 16 oz. (1 lb.) Keep Frozen Cook Thoroughly Distributed By: Schwan's Home Service, Inc. Marshall. MN 56258 UPC 052008
Affected units
1,872

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Date code 4A924608xx-B1

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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