The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0839-2013·Announced 2012-12-26

Shrimp Base Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Williams West & Witt's Products Company is recalling Cook's Delight Shrimp Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) under the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Williams West & Witt's Products Company is voluntarily recalling #428N Cook's Delight Shrimp Base, Net Weight 50 Pounds (22.68 kg), packed by Integrative Flavors in Michigan City, Indiana. The recall involves 9,550 lbs. of the product distributed in the United States, including Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York, and Wisconsin.

The recall was initiated because the ingredient label did not identify the source of the butter and cream ingredients as milk, which is a major food allergen. The affected lots are 151205B, C, D, E; 151207A, B, C, D, E; 21108A, B, C, D, E; and 1091210C, D, E, F, G.

Consumers with a milk allergy are at risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Individuals with a milk allergy should not consume the recalled product and should return it to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
#428N Cook's Delight Shrimp Base, Net Weight 50 Pounds (22.68 kg) Packed by Integrative Flavors, Michigan City, Indiana

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 (10)

  • Lot 151205B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • 151207A
  • B
  • 21108A
  • 1091210C
  • F
  • G

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Williams West & Witt's Products Company 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.

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