The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2185-2017·Announced 2017-05-17

Unisea Recalls Frozen Wild Shrimp Burgers Due to Allergen Labeling Error

Unisea Inc. is recalling Wild Grill Foods brand frozen shrimp burgers because the packaging failed to list butter as an ingredient in the allergen declaration.

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 the mislabeling of a common allergen (milk/butter) on a food product, which corresponds to the 'High' severity criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens.

Plain-English summary

Unisea Inc. is voluntarily recalling Wild Grill Foods brand Frozen Wild Shrimp Burgers, 12 oz. packages, due to a labeling error. The product's ingredient list correctly identifies butter, shrimp, cod, and/or pollock, but the "Contains" statement on the label only lists fish and shellfish, omitting milk (butter).

The recall affects 208 cases, with each case containing 12 packages of four 3 oz. shrimp burgers. The affected products were distributed in California, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington. The recall covers three specific lots: Lot # 5302A (Best By: January 18, 2017), Lot # 6174A (Best By: June 21, 2017), and Lot # 6259A (Best By: September 23, 2017). The product can be identified by UPC 8 94067 00248 6.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their freezers for the specific lot numbers and best-by dates listed above. Individuals with a milk allergy or sensitivity should avoid consuming the product. Consumers may contact Unisea Inc. for more information or to return the product.

The recalled product

Product
Frozen Wild Shrimp Burgers, Wild Grill Foods brand, net wt. 12 oz. Each package contains 4/ 3 oz. pieces. UPC 8 94067 00248 6. The 12 oz. package label is read in parts: "***SHRIMP BURGERS***WILD GRILL***Net WT WT. 12 OZ.***Distributed by Wild Grill Foods***INGREDIENTS: Shrim
Manufacturer
Unisea Inc.
Category
Food — Frozen Seafood
Hazard

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 (4)

  • Lot # 5302A. Best By: January 18
  • 2017. Lot # 6174A. Best By: June 21
  • 2017. Lot # 6259A. Best By: September 23
  • 2017.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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