Breaded butterfly shrimp recalled over possible cesium-137 contamination in cases
Frozen AquaStar Breaded Butterfly Shrimp, clean-tail, in 3 lb packages is recalled because the product may be contaminated with Cesium-137. 126 cases are affected.
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: Rubric level 3 covers risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported; the notice describes possible radioactive contamination and reports no illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Frozen AquaStar Breaded Shrimp, Butterfly, Clean-Tail, 16/20 count per pound, in 3 lb packages with 12 packages per 36 lb case, UPC 731149601192, packed for AquaStar of Seattle, Washington and marked Farm Raised Product of Indonesia, is being recalled. Affected lot codes are 10662 5142, 10662 5143 and 10662 5144. The recall covers 126 cases.
The recall was issued because the product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137). The FDA classified the action as Class II.
Businesses and consumers holding product matching these lot codes should not eat it and should follow the recalling firm's instructions for return or disposal.
The recalled product
- Product
- Frozen AquaStar Breaded Shrimp, Butterfly, Clean-Tail, 16/20 count/lb. 3 lbs. package. Net wt. per case 36lbs. (12x3lbs. packages per case). UPC 731149601192. Packed For: AquaStar Seattle, WA. Farm Raised Product of Indonesia.
- 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)
- Lot Codes: 10662 5142 10662 5143 10662 5144
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp. 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 3 products in this recall →Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
See all →- HighBest Yet frozen shrimp recalled over potential Cesium-137 contamination
FDA (Food) · 2025-11-12
- HighColossal EZ peel shrimp recalled over potential Cesium-137 contamination
FDA (Food) · 2025-11-12
- HighExtra large peeled shrimp recalled over potential Cesium-137 contamination
FDA (Food) · 2025-11-12
- HighPeeled tail on shrimp recalled over potential Cesium-137 contamination
FDA (Food) · 2025-11-12
- HighFrozen raw white shrimp recalled over potential Cesium-137 contamination
FDA (Food) · 2025-11-12
Same hazard · radioactive contamination
See all →- SevereFrozen Cooked Shrimp Recalled Over Cesium-137 Contamination Risk
FDA (Food) · 2026-02-25
- HighMarket 32 frozen raw shrimp recalled over possible Cesium-137 contamination
FDA (Food) · 2026-01-14
- HighFrozen raw shrimp recalled over possible contamination with Cesium-137
FDA (Food) · 2026-01-14
- HighCooked peeled tail off shrimp recalled over potential Cesium-137 contamination
FDA (Food) · 2025-11-12