CLASS II Food recall · Reported 18 Mar 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report

Butterfly Shrimp 16/20 cases recalled by Les Chateaux De France

Les Chateaux De France is recalling Butterfly Shrimp 16/20 cases, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 25 Feb 2020 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes2-20-20 2-13-20 1-30-20

Quantity recalled803 boxes

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0841-2020
FDA event ID: 85055
Recalling firm: Les Chateaux De France, Inwood, NY
Brand: Butterfly
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 25 Feb 2020
FDA classified: 17 Mar 2020
Reported: 18 Mar 2020
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Undeclared Tree Nuts
Product category: Shrimp

Timeline

25 Feb 2020	Recall initiated by company
17 Mar 2020	Classified by FDA	+21 days
18 Mar 2020	Published in enforcement report	+1 day

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

During a routine inspection, FDA identified the coconut ingredient in the firm's coconut shrimp had undeclared sodium metabisulfite

Product as listed by the FDA

Butterfly Shrimp 16/20, 50 lb. cases

Where it was distributed

NV, FL, NY, PA, LA, NJ, AZ, MA

Arizona Florida Louisiana Massachusetts New Jersey Nevada New York Pennsylvania

Questions about this recall

Is Butterfly Shrimp 16/20 cases recalled?

Yes. Les Chateaux De France recalled Butterfly Shrimp 16/20 cases on 25 Feb 2020. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0841-2020.

Why was it recalled?

During a routine inspection, FDA identified the coconut ingredient in the firm's coconut shrimp had undeclared sodium metabisulfite

Which lots are affected?

2-20-20 2-13-20 1-30-20

Where was it sold?

NV, FL, NY, PA, LA, NJ, AZ, MA

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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