The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1541-2013·Announced 2013-06-26

Gromex Whole Dried Shrimp Recalled for Undeclared Bisulfites

Gromex Inc. is recalling Gromex Camaron Entero (Whole Shrimp) because the product may contain undeclared bisulfites. The recall affects consumers in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

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 undeclared bisulfites, a common allergen. Per the rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens is classified as High severity (Score 3), especially when no illnesses are reported.

Plain-English summary

Gromex Inc. is voluntarily recalling Gromex Camaron Entero (Whole Shrimp), Net Wt. 1 1/2 oz., due to the potential presence of undeclared bisulfites. The product is manufactured by Gromex Inc. located at 43 First St., Passaic, NJ 07055.

The recall is limited to the specific product identified above. Distribution was limited to Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. No specific lot numbers or expiration dates are provided in the source text.

Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer at (973) 458-9399. Individuals with a sensitivity to bisulfites should be particularly cautious.

The recalled product

Product
Gromex Camaron Entero (Whole Shrimp) Net Wt. 1 1/2 oz. 43 First St., Passaic, NJ 07055 (973) 458-9399
Manufacturer
Gromex Inc.

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)

  • None

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Gromex 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.

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Same manufacturer · Gromex Inc.

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