Galveston Shrimp Company has issued a precautionary voluntary recall of its pre-packaged Texas Gulf Shrimp due to foreign material found in a bag. The pre-packaged bags are shipped to HEB Stores. Customers who recently purchased pre-packaged Gulf Shrimp are encouraged to check their refrigerators and/or freezers.
“Galveston Shrimp Company is committed to delivering the highest quality product to our retail partners, and in turn, their customers,” said Nello Cassarino, President of Galveston Shrimp Co. “This recall is precautionary to ensure the integrity of our products.”
Below is the list of products affected by the recall:
Description and UPC Code (Sold by the bag)
- Medium Raw Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 51/60 Count
- Medium Raw Wild Gulf White Shrimp, 51/60 Count
UPC Codes: 27241-45451; 27241-45551; 793573-86138
- Large Raw Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 41/50 Count
- Large Raw Wild Gulf White Shrimp, 41/50 Count
UPC Codes: 27241-45441; 27241-72010; 793573-86137
- Large Raw Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 31/42 Count
UPC Codes: 27241-45430; 27241-45436; 27241-45530; 27241-45536; 27241-45431; 27241-45531; 793573-86135; 793573-86136; 79357386145
- Extra Large Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 26/30 Count
- Extra Large Wild Gulf White Shrimp, 26/30 Count
UPC Codes: 27241-45426; 27241-72005; 793573-86134
- Jumbo Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 16/25 Count
UPC Codes: 27241-45419; 27241-45519; 27241-72020; 793573-86155
- Jumbo Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 16/20 Count
- Jumbo Wild Gulf White Shrimp, 16/20 Count
UPC Codes: 27241-45416; 793573-86132; 793573-86142
- Colossal Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 10/15 Count
- Colossal Wild Gulf Brown Shrimp, 10/15 Count
UPC Codes: 27241-45410; 27241-45412; 27241-45512; 27241-72000; 27241-72015; 793573-86131; 793573-86141
Source: FDA