HIGH

H & N Group Recalls Frozen Shrimp Over Cesium-137 Risk

H & N Group recalled 378 cases of frozen cooked shrimp on February 9, 2026. The product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 due to insanitary manufacturing conditions. Consumers should not consume the shrimp and seek refunds.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 9, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
H & N Group
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

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 H & N Group Inc. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Telephone

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About This Product

Frozen cooked shrimp is a popular seafood product, often used in various dishes such as pasta, salads, and cocktails. Consumers buy it for its convenience and versatility in meal preparation.

Why This Is Dangerous

The hazard arises from the potential contamination of the shrimp with Cesium-137, which could occur due to unsanitary manufacturing practices. Consumption of contaminated seafood poses significant health risks.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers are advised to act quickly by discarding the product or seeking a refund. The potential health risks associated with Cesium-137 contamination make this recall urgent.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the UPC code: 041220333035.
  2. Look for lot numbers EA14 25118 and EA14 25119.
  3. Verify the Best By dates of October 28 and 29, 2026.

Where to find product info

Lot numbers and UPC codes can be found on the back or bottom of the product packaging.

What timeline to expect

Refund processing typically takes 4-6 weeks after the product is returned or the request is submitted.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communication attempts with H & N Group Inc.
  • Reach out to the CPSC if necessary.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recalls before purchasing seafood products.
  • Look for trustworthy brands with good safety records.
  • Inspect packaging for any signs of damage or contamination.

Documentation advice

Keep photographs of the product, any receipts, and correspondence with the manufacturer for your records.

Product Details

The product is Frozen Cooked Medium Shrimp, Peeled & Deveined, Tail Off. Each retail plastic bag weighs 1 lb. The affected UPC is 041220333035, with lot numbers EA14 25118 and EA14 25119, both bearing Best By dates of October 28 and 29, 2026.

Key Facts

  • 378 cases recalled
  • Contamination risk with Cesium-137
  • Best By dates of October 28-29, 2026
  • Distributed to ~30 locations in Houston and Gulf Coast
View Original Recall on FDA - Food Safety

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeFrozen Cooked Medium Shrimp
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
" Lot EA14 25118
bearing a Best By date of October 28
2026 " Lot EA14 25119
bearing a Best By date of October 29
2026
Report Date
February 25, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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