The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0934-2021·Announced 2021-09-08

Double Shrimp BBQ Roll recalled due to Salmonella contamination

Mai Cuisine is recalling Double Shrimp BBQ Roll sushi products sold at Genji Sushi counters in Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California due to Salmonella contamination in the frozen shrimp 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: This recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) identified in the product without any reported illnesses or injuries stated in the source text. Per the severity rubric, high-risk pathogenic contamination without reported illness qualifies as a High severity recall.

Plain-English summary

Mai Cuisine is recalling Double Shrimp BBQ Roll (UPC: 81244803204) sushi products sold from Genji Sushi counters inside Whole Foods Market stores in Northern California. The recall was initiated after the shrimp supplier notified Mai Cuisine of Salmonella contamination in frozen shrimp that had been used in these sushi products.

Approximately 1,490 packages are affected. The recalled products can be identified by Hand-Crafted dates of 8/12/2021 and 8/13/2021, with corresponding Best By dates of 08/13/2021 and 08/14/2021.

Consumers who purchased these products should not consume them. Anyone who has consumed the product and experiences symptoms of Salmonella infection (such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps) should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Double Shrimp BBQ Roll WR UPC: 81244803204 Products were sold from Genji Sushi counters inside Whole Foods Market stores
Manufacturer
Mai Cuisine
Category
Food — Prepared Sushi / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • salmonella
  • pathogenic-contamination

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • CA

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