CLASS II Food recall · Reported 8 Apr 2020 · FDA Enforcement Report
Sushi Ebi Cooked Butterfly Tail-On Whiteleg Shrimp recalled
Advanced Fresh Concepts is recalling Sushi Ebi Cooked Butterfly Tail-On Whiteleg Shrimp, distributed in 40 states. The recall was initiated on 12 Mar 2020 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-0875-2020
- FDA event ID
- 85225
- Recalling firm
- Advanced Fresh Concepts, Rancho Dominguez, CA
- Brand
- Sushi Ebi
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 12 Mar 2020
- FDA classified
- 1 Apr 2020
- Reported
- 8 Apr 2020
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Bacterial Contamination
- Product category
- Ready Meals
Timeline
| 12 Mar 2020 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 1 Apr 2020 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 8 Apr 2020 | 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
Firm testing found Vibrio parahaemolyticus in cooked butterfly shrimp from Thailand.
Product as listed by the FDA
Sushi Ebi Cooked Butterfly Tail-On Whiteleg Shrimp; Tray +0.498 pounds; 20 individual trays per case Distributed by AFC Distribution Corp. Rancho Dominguez, CA
Where it was distributed
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm testing found Vibrio parahaemolyticus in cooked butterfly shrimp from Thailand.
Which lots are affected?
Lot 2019.10.02
Where was it sold?
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY
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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