CLASS II Food recall · Reported 10 May 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
kg/lb) Farm Raised Head-On Shrimps, Keep Frozen recalled
Global Marketing Enterprises is recalling kg/lb) Farm Raised Head-On Shrimps, Keep Frozen, Must be fully cooked before serving, distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Wisconsin. The recall was initiated on 17 Mar 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-2159-2017
- FDA event ID
- 76827
- Recalling firm
- Global Marketing Enterprises, Chicago, IL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Mar 2017
- FDA classified
- 3 May 2017
- Reported
- 10 May 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Sulfites
- Product category
- Shrimp
Timeline
| 17 Mar 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 3 May 2017 | Classified by FDA | +47 days |
| 10 May 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product label for frozen shrimp does not declare the presence of sulfites.
Product as listed by the FDA
40/50 ct/kg (21/25 ct/lb) Farm Raised Head-On Shrimps, Keep Frozen, Must be fully cooked before serving. 1.02 kg, 2.24 lb. Packed by: Global Marketing Ent Inc, Chicago, IL 60616
Where it was distributed
IL, MI, KY, IN, WI
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product label for frozen shrimp does not declare the presence of sulfites.
Which lots are affected?
BO9B21HO16
Where was it sold?
IL, MI, KY, IN, WI
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 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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