CLASS II Food recall · Reported 17 Jul 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Ocean Supreme and Yaquina Bay IQF shrimp meat recalled

California Shellfish is recalling Ocean Supreme and Yaquina Bay IQF shrimp meat, distributed in California, Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 14 Jun 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesCO 159, CO 160, and CO 162. SCO 612 250 350 3 1 126 A 1 MCS C-50575. The code is interpreted as: S = Soaked. C = Port Produced O = Year Produced 612 = Packaging/Brand (4x5) 250-350 = size 3 = Count range 1 = Grade/quality 126 = Julian Date of the production day A = Hour product produced 1 = Pallet numbers produced MSC C-50575 = firm's current Marine sustainability certification number
Quantity recalled46,585 lbs.

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-1535-2019
FDA event ID
83162
Recalling firm
California Shellfish, Charleston, OR
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
14 Jun 2019
FDA classified
8 Jul 2019
Reported
17 Jul 2019
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Foreign Material
Product category
Shrimp

Timeline

14 Jun 2019Recall initiated by company
8 Jul 2019Classified by FDA+24 days
17 Jul 2019Published in enforcement report+9 days

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

Reason for recall

The product was recalled because there was a foreign object found inside product packaging.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Ocean Supreme and Yaquina Bay IQF shrimp meat, product of USA wild caught, cooked and peeled, 5 lb. bag, 4/5 lb. bags per box, net wt. 20#. The BAG label is read in parts: "***Ocean Supreme *** Cooked & Peeled I.Q.F SHRIMP MEAT ***Ingredients: Shrimp Meat and Salt ***Net Wt. 5 lbs. *** Packed By Hallmark Fisheries, Charleston, Oregon*** Wild Caught Product of U.S.A *** CFN-3018852***". The CASE label is read in parts: "***Ocean Supreme *** COOKED AND PEELED IQF SHRIMP MEAT ***INGREDIENTS: SHRIMP MEAT *** AND SALT*** PRODUCT OF U.S.A. WILD CAUGHT***". The BAG label is read in parts: "***YAQUINA BAY*** Cooked & Peeled I.Q.F SHRIMP MEAT ***Ingredients: Shrimp Meat and Salt ***Net Wt. 5 lbs. *** Packed By Hallmark Fisheries, Charleston, Oregon*** Wild Caught Product of U.S.A *** CFN-3018852***" The CASE label is read in parts: "***Yaquina Bay *** COOKED AND PEELED IQF SHRIMP MEAT ***INGREDIENTS: SHRIMP MEAT *** AND SALT*** PRODUCT OF U.S.A. WILD CAUGHT***"

Where it was distributed

distributed in CA, OR, and WA and in Canada.

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Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The product was recalled because there was a foreign object found inside product packaging.

Which lots are affected?

CO 159, CO 160, and CO 162. SCO 612 250 350 3 1 126 A 1 MCS C-50575. The code is interpreted as: S = Soaked. C = Port Produced O = Year Produced 612 = Packaging/Brand (4x5) 250-350 = size 3 = Count range 1 = Grade/quality 126 = Julian Date of the production day A = Hour product produced 1 = Pallet numbers produced MSC C-50575 = firm's current Marine sustainability certification number

Where was it sold?

distributed in CA, OR, and WA and in Canada.

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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