Great American Frozen Shrimp Skewers Recalled for Cesium-137 Contamination
Great American Seafood Imports issued a recall for 93,122 cases of frozen raw shrimp skewers on September 23, 2025. The product may contain Cesium-137 due to insanitary manufacturing conditions. Consumers should not consume these skewers and seek a refund.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
September 23, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
Nationwide (50 states)
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Product manufactured under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137). This is an expansion to the original recall.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co. for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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Product Details
The recalled product is Great American branded Frozen Raw Shrimp Skewers in 1lb bags, with UPCs 829944002716 and 829944002372. The product has a Best By Date of 5/12/2027, 5/11/2027, or 5/21/2027. It was distributed to 26 domestic retail consignees across multiple states.
The Hazard
The shrimp skewers may be contaminated with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope that poses serious health risks. This recall is an expansion of a previous notification, indicating ongoing concerns about the product's safety.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. The contamination risk is classified as high, prompting the recall.
What to Do
Consumers should not consume the product and should contact Southwind Foods LLC for refund or replacement information. Notifications may occur via email, letter, press release, or telephone.
Contact Information
For more information, call Southwind Foods LLC at 1-800-XXX-XXXX. Visit their website for further instructions and updates on the recall.
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