Class ITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated May 6, 2016

Morelos Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.; 1 oz.; El Gordo Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.;…

Recalling firm: El Gordo Spices, LLC

Why it was recalled

Product is being recalled due to the failure of declaration of sulfites on the label.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Dec 28, 2016.

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ProductMorelos Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.; 1 oz.; El Gordo Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.; La Azteca Ground Dried Shrimp Net. wt. 3 oz. all packaged in cellophane bags
Package size3 oz

FDA code information

UPC codes: 1826703047, 1826706047, 1826708047

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Original product description

Morelos Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.; 1 oz.; El Gordo Ground Dried Shrimp Net. Wt. 3 oz.; La Azteca Ground Dried Shrimp Net. wt. 3 oz. all packaged in cellophane bags

Original FDA recall reason

Product is being recalled due to the failure of declaration of sulfites on the label.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1759-2016
Event ID
74091
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
May 6, 2016
Reported
Jul 27, 2016
Classified
Jul 20, 2016
Terminated
Dec 28, 2016
Quantity
4764 units
Location
Dallas, TX, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana

FDA source record · F-1759-2016

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