The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0115-2027·Announced 2026-10-28

El Ruisenor De Mexico Recalls Ground Shrimp for Undeclared Allergen

El Ruisenor De Mexico, Inc. is recalling ground shrimp because it contains an undeclared allergen. The product was distributed primarily in California and limited areas in other states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class III

Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Class III due to an undeclared allergen (shrimp). The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.

Plain-English summary

El Ruisenor De Mexico, Inc. is recalling 263.52 pounds of ground shrimp. The product is packed in clear plastic units of 1 lb, 5 lb, and 25-50 lb sizes and does not have a UPC code. The recall is due to an undeclared allergen ingredient, specifically shrimp.

The recalling firm distributes the product primarily to retail and wholesale customers in California. Additional distribution was made to limited customers in Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. The source text does not provide specific lot codes or dates for the affected units.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Ground Shrimp; packed in a clear plastic 1lb, 5lb, 25-50lb unit sizes. No UPC

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)

  • no lot code

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

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