The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0163-2026·Announced 2025-11-12

Easy peel deveined shrimp recalled over potential Cesium-137 contamination

AquaStar is recalling 1,800 cases of AquaStar 13/15 Raw Shrimp Easy Peel Deveined, sold at Publix, because the shrimp may be contaminated with Cesium-137.

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: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: potential radioactive contamination of a food is a hazard, and no illnesses are reported.

Plain-English summary

AquaStar 13/15 Raw Shrimp Easy Peel Deveined, net weight 2 lbs, UPC 731149654051, sold at Publix, is being recalled because the shrimp may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137).

The recall covers 1,800 cases, each holding ten 2 lb packages, under codes 10662 5115 11 (Oct 25 2027) and 10662 5116 10 (Oct 26 2027). The product was distributed nationwide. The FDA has classified the recall as Class II.

Cesium-137 is a radioactive isotope. The enforcement record describes potential contamination and reports no illnesses.

Anyone holding a package with an affected code should not eat the shrimp and should follow the retailer's instructions.

The recalled product

Product
AquaStar 13/15 Raw Shrimp Easy Peel Deveined, net wt. 2 lbs. UPC 731149654051. Product was sold at Publix.
Manufacturer
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
Category
Food — Seafood
Hazard
  • radioactive-contamination
  • cesium-137
  • frozen-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)

  • 10662 5115 11 Oct 25 2027 10662 5116 10 Oct 26 2027

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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