The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0585-2025·Announced 2025-09-24

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.
Manufacturer
Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp.
Category
Food — Seafood
Hazard
  • radioactive-contamination
  • cesium-137
  • imported-seafood
  • class-ii

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

Distributed in 30 states:

  • AK
  • AL
  • AR
  • CO
  • GA
  • IA
  • ID
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MS
  • MT
  • ND
  • NE
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • SC
  • SD
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA
  • WA
  • WI
  • WV

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