Nicomex Camaron Entero Whole Shrimp Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites
Nicomex Inc. is recalling Camaron Entero Whole Shrimp due to undeclared sulfites identified by NYSDAM Laboratory analysis.
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 sulfites, which are a common allergen. Per the rubric, allergen mislabeling on common allergens is classified as High severity (Score 3), especially when no specific illnesses are reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Nicomex Inc. is voluntarily recalling 230 lbs of Camaron Entero Whole Shrimp, Net Wt 1 oz (28.35 grams), because the product contains undeclared sulfites. The recall was initiated based on laboratory analysis conducted by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (NYSDAM). The product is identified by UPC 8 84678 10173 9.
The recalled shrimp was distributed in New York and New Jersey. The source text also notes that Nicomex Inc. is recalling a separate product, Color Para Tamal, for unapproved color, but this specific recall notice focuses on the shrimp product.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the distributor for further instructions. Individuals with sulfite sensitivities should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Nicomex Camaron Entero Whole Shrimp Net Wt 1 oz (28.35 grams). Productos Mexicanos Distributed by Nicomex Inc. 88 First Street, Passaic, NJ 07055 Tel. (973) 815-2062. UPC 8 84678 10173 9.
- Manufacturer
- Nicomex Inc.
- Category
- Food — Seafood
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)
- UPC 8 84678 10173 9.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Nicomex 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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