Why it was recalled
Camaron Molido Ground Shrimp sampling analysis revealed the product contains undeclared FD&C Red #40 and it also contains unallowed dye: 16255 - Ponceau 4R (E124) - Acid Red 18
Product description
Gromex Camaron Molido (Ground Shrimp), Net Wt. 2 oz., packaged in a clear bag, Mexican Products, Importers & Distributors, UPC 690912620108
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
No codes were listed in the FDA report.
Where it was sold
NJ, NY and PA
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2322-2015
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 20, 2015
- FDA report date
- Jun 3, 2015
- Quantity
- 100 lbs.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Gromex Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2322-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Passaic
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71126
- Address
- 43 1st St
- Postal code
- 07055-6437
- Report date
- Jun 3, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2322-2015
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Gromex Inc.
- Product quantity
- 100 lbs.
- Termination date
- Jun 7, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Camaron Molido Ground Shrimp sampling analysis revealed the product contains undeclared FD&C Red #40 and it also contains unallowed dye: 16255 - Ponceau 4R (E124) - Acid Red 18
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Gromex Camaron Molido (Ground Shrimp), Net Wt. 2 oz., packaged in a clear bag, Mexican Products, Importers & Distributors, UPC 690912620108
- Distribution pattern
- NJ, NY and PA
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 20, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- May 27, 2015