The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0571-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Frozen shrimp and other foods recalled due to temperature abuse

Ben E Keith Foods is recalling frozen and refrigerated shrimp and other food products that were temperature abused while stored in a food trailer. The products were distributed to food service establishments.

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: FDA Class II recall of temperature-abused perishable foods. Temperature abuse of frozen and refrigerated products, including raw shrimp, presents a documented risk of pathogenic growth and spoilage.

Plain-English summary

Ben E Keith Foods - Fort Worth is recalling approximately 1,721 cases of various frozen and refrigerated food products that were temperature abused while stored in a food trailer. The recalled products include raw white shrimp (16-20 count per pound) and other frozen and refrigerated foods.

The affected products were shipped via truck to food service establishments. Food service operators that received shipments of these products should identify and quarantine them to prevent further distribution.

Consumers and food service establishments should not use these products. Those with questions about specific products included in this recall should contact Ben E Keith Foods - Fort Worth.

The recalled product

Product
SHRIMP RAW P&D WHITE 16-20 CT
Manufacturer
Ben E Keith Foods - Fort Worth
Category
Food — Frozen Seafood
Hazard
  • temperature-abuse

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)

  • unknown

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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