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Great American Seafood Imports Co. Cooked Shrimp Meat. Size: 300/500 count per pound in 2-lb (item #06834) and 5-lb (Item #07756) packages. Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co. · reported 2012-08-15

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Southwind is recalling cooked shrimp meat because it contains undeclared red #40 and yellow #6 colors.
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2012-07-05
Reported by the agency
2012-08-15
Closed out (terminated)
2012-08-21
Recalling firm
Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co.
Vernon, CA
United States

This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.

Distribution (the agency's own words)
Nationwide
States we parsed from that text
AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WYour expansion

The agency wrote a broader phrase; these state names are ours, not theirs. Parse method nationwide, confidence high.

Food category
Fish & seafood Meat & poultryderived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1929-2012

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