Class IIITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Apr 20, 2015

Gromex Camaron Molido (Ground Shrimp), Net Wt. 2 oz., packaged in a clear bag, Mexican…

Recalling firm: Gromex Inc.

Why it was recalled

Camaron Molido Ground Shrimp sampling analysis revealed the product contains undeclared FD&C Red #40 and it also contains unallowed dye: 16255 - Ponceau 4R (E124) - Acid Red 18

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: Jun 7, 2017.

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ProductGromex Camaron Molido (Ground Shrimp), Net Wt. 2 oz., packaged in a clear bag, Mexican Products, Importers & Distributors, UPC 690912620108
Package size2 oz
UPC690912620108

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Original product description

Gromex Camaron Molido (Ground Shrimp), Net Wt. 2 oz., packaged in a clear bag, Mexican Products, Importers & Distributors, UPC 690912620108

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC6909126201082 oz., packaged in a clear bag, Mexican Products, Importers & Distributors, UPC 690912620108

Original FDA recall reason

Camaron Molido Ground Shrimp sampling analysis revealed the product contains undeclared FD&C Red #40 and it also contains unallowed dye: 16255 - Ponceau 4R (E124) - Acid Red 18

Recall details

Recall number
F-2322-2015
Event ID
71126
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Apr 20, 2015
Reported
Jun 3, 2015
Classified
May 27, 2015
Terminated
Jun 7, 2017
Quantity
100 lbs.
Location
Passaic, NJ, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

NJ, NY and PA

FDA source record · F-2322-2015

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