The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0841-2020·Announced 2020-03-18

Butterfly Shrimp Recalled for Undeclared Sodium Metabisulfite

Les Chateaux De France is recalling Butterfly Shrimp 16/20 due to undeclared sodium metabisulfite in the coconut ingredient.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves an undeclared ingredient (sodium metabisulfite) which is a minor labeling error or low-risk contamination without reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Les Chateaux De France is recalling 803 boxes of Butterfly Shrimp 16/20, 50 lb. cases. The recall was initiated after the FDA identified undeclared sodium metabisulfite in the coconut ingredient during a routine inspection.

The affected product was distributed in Nevada, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, New Jersey, Arizona, and Massachusetts. The product codes are 2-20-20, 2-13-20, and 1-30-20.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Butterfly Shrimp 16/20, 50 lb. cases
Affected units
803

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)

  • 2-20-20 2-13-20 1-30-20

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states: