The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0174-2017·Announced 2016-10-26

Gourmet Foods Recalls Stretched Coconut Shrimp Due to E. coli Risk

Gourmet Foods, Inc. is recalling Stretched Coconut Shrimp because the flour used in manufacturing was recalled by General Mills due to potential E. coli contamination.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (E. coli) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Gourmet Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Stretched Coconut Shrimp (180 ea. per case, UPC 22102-03) due to the use of flour that has been recalled by General Mills. The flour was recalled because of potential E. coli contamination.

The affected product includes 58 cases (180 per case) with lot codes 362, 380, and 399. The product was distributed to the California Bay area and to one firm warehouse in Hawaii, but the product was not further distributed from the Hawaii warehouse.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific lot codes and UPC listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Stretched Coconut Shrimp Pack Size: 180 ea. per case UPC: 22102-03 Keep Frozen: Gourmet Foods, Hayward, CA
Hazard

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 (3)

  • Lot codes 362
  • 380
  • 399 .

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Gourmet Foods, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 8 products in this recall →