HIGH

AquaStar Cocktail Shrimp Recalled Due to Cesium-137 Contamination

AquaStar recalled 22,500 cases of its Cocktail Shrimp on August 14, 2025, due to potential contamination with Cesium-137. The shrimp was sold at Walmart stores across 25 states between July 31 and August 16, 2025. Consumers should not consume the product and seek a refund.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 14, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
AquaStar
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Walmart, Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137).

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar (USA) Corp. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: E-Mail

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Product Details

The recalled product is AquaStar Cocktail Shrimp, packaged with 4oz of shrimp and 2oz of cocktail sauce. Each case contains six 6oz packages with UPC 19434612191, distributed by Aqua Star, Seattle, WA, and farm-raised in Indonesia.

The Hazard

The product may be contaminated with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope that can pose health risks. This recall falls under the FDA's Class II classification, indicating a potential for temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Reported Incidents

As of now, there are no reported incidents or injuries associated with this recall. Consumers are encouraged to discontinue use as a precaution.

What to Do

Consumers should stop using the recalled shrimp immediately. Contact Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc dba AquaStar for refund or replacement information via email.

Contact Information

For more information, email Admiralty Island Fisheries Inc at the contact provided on their website.

Key Facts

  • Product sold at Walmart in multiple states
  • Contaminated with Cesium-137
  • Consumers advised not to consume
  • Refunds available through AquaStar

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeCocktail Shrimp
Sold At
WalmartMultiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
10662 5104
10662 5105
10662 5106
10662 5107
10662 5124
+1 more
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
September 24, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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