Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- September 16, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Lawrence Wholesale
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- Nationwide (50 states)
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Lawrence Wholesale
- Product type
- Frozen Tail-On Shrimp
- Model numbers
- 11925-H3A1, 12025-H3A1, 12225-H3A1, 12325-H3A1
- Sizes
- 12oz, 32oz
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- Nationwide
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
September 16, 2025
Reported by FDA FOOD
October 8, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Product manufactured under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137)
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Lawrence Wholesale LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail
About This Product
Frozen tail-on shrimp sold in 12 oz and 32 oz clear plastic bags. The product is distributed through Kroger stores in multiple states.
Why This Is Dangerous
Insanitary manufacturing conditions may have allowed Cs-137 contamination. Consumption could pose health risks.
Industry Context
This recall is not indicated as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers must stop using the product and seek refunds or replacements. Health risk is tied to radioactive contamination rather than a typical foodborne illness.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check bag size and UPC: 12 oz bag UPC 011110649812; 32 oz bag UPC 011110967015.
- Check Best By dates where listed (e.g., 04/28/2027; 05/01/2027).
Where to find product info
Look for UPC and lot codes on the back of the bag near the barcode.
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements are processed after contact; typical timelines are not specified in the recall notice.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Keep records of all contacts with Lawrence Wholesale LLC.
- Consider filing a consumer protection complaint if there is no timely response.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check recall databases before purchasing seafood.
- Check UPC and lot numbers when buying shrimp.
- Choose seafood from trusted retailers with clear recall policies.
Documentation advice
Keep the product packaging, UPC, lot code, photos, purchase receipts, and all correspondence with the company.
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Product Details
12 oz bag, UPC 011110649812, Lot 11925-H3A1. 32 oz bag, UPC 011110967015, Lot 12225-H3A1. Other lot numbers referenced include 12025-H3A1 and 12325-H3A1.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- 16 states distributed: AZ, CA, CO, GA, KS, KY, MI, NV, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI
- Best-by info referenced with lot numbers (examples) 04/28/2027 and 05/01/2027
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