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Tampa Maid Foods Recalls Shrimp Due to Cesium-137 Contamination

Tampa Maid Foods recalled 776 cases of Panko Style Breaded Butterfly Shrimp on August 16, 2025. The product may be contaminated with Cesium-137, a radioactive substance. Consumers should not eat the shrimp and should seek refunds or replacements.

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 TAMPA MAID FOODS, LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Product Details

The recalled shrimp comes in bulk packaging of 12 lbs (192 OZ). The item number is 1SH0318505G, and it features customer lot codes 511811R, 511911R, 512011R, 505611R, 505711R, and 505811R.

The Hazard

The product may be contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137). Cesium-137 is a radioactive isotope that can pose serious health risks if ingested.

Reported Incidents

There are no specific reported injuries or incidents related to this contamination at this time. The contamination risk is classified as high.

What to Do

Do not consume the recalled shrimp. Contact Tampa Maid Foods for refund or replacement information through email, fax, letter, press release, or telephone.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the Tampa Maid Foods website or contact them directly at the provided communication methods.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Panko Style Breaded Butterfly Shrimp
  • Contaminated with Cesium-137
  • 776 cases affected
  • Keep frozen
  • Product of Indonesia
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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
511811R
511911R
512011R
505611R
505711R
+1 more
Affected States
Nationwide
Report Date
September 10, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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