CLASS III Food recall · Reported 17 Oct 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Frozen IQF PND Shrimp (Farm Raised), size 61/70 recalled
Chang Jiang Seafood Ca is recalling Frozen IQF PND Shrimp (Farm Raised), size 61/70 and size 71/90 (6bgsx5lbs), distributed in Arizona, California, Utah. The recall was initiated on 27 Aug 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
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-0025-2013
- FDA event ID
- 63182
- Recalling firm
- Chang Jiang Seafood Ca, South El Monte, CA
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Aug 2012
- FDA classified
- 5 Oct 2012
- Reported
- 17 Oct 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Shrimp
Timeline
| 27 Aug 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 5 Oct 2012 | Classified by FDA | +39 days |
| 17 Oct 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Chang Jiang Seafood CA Inc. is recalling Frozen Shrimp because it contains nitrofuran which is an unapproved antibiotic.
Product as listed by the FDA
Frozen IQF PND Shrimp (Farm Raised), size 61/70 and size 71/90, 30 lbs (6bgsx5lbs)
Where it was distributed
AZ, CA, UT
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Chang Jiang Seafood CA Inc. is recalling Frozen Shrimp because it contains nitrofuran which is an unapproved antibiotic.
Which lots are affected?
Product has no lot numbers. Product date: 15-11-2011.
Where was it sold?
AZ, CA, UT
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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