The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2552-2017·Announced 2017-07-19

Matlaws Southern Country Fried Shrimp Recalled for Undeclared Milk

National Fish & Seafood is recalling Matlaws Southern Country Fried Shrimp because the product may contain undeclared milk.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

National Fish & Seafood, Inc. is recalling 108 cases of Matlaws P/C Southern Country Fried Shrimp 40-50 4/2.5 LB. The recall was initiated because the product may contain undeclared milk, which is a major food allergen.

The affected product is identified by Lot # 67762. It was distributed in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and stop consuming it if it matches. Individuals with a milk allergy should be particularly cautious. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating a situation that may cause temporary or medically reversible health adverse effects.

The recalled product

Product
MATLAWS P/C SOUTHERN COUNTRY FRIED SHRIMP 40-50 4/2.5 LB
Affected units
108

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)

  • Lot # 67762

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 33 recalled by National Fish & Seafood, 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.

See all 33 products in this recall →