White Headless Shrimp (Union Fish) – Salmonella risk (2019)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Vega White Headless Shrimp, 21/15 and 26/30 count size. Frozen block in plastic bag, 6 x 4 lbs. per master carton. Product of the Philippines Processed and Packed by HJR International Corp.
Brand
Union Fish Company
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Best Before: 122120
Products Sold
Best Before: 122120
Union Fish Company is recalling Vega White Headless Shrimp, 21/15 and 26/30 count size. Frozen block in plastic bag, 6 x 4 lbs. per due to FDA import sample found Salmonella poly D in White Headless Shrimp- lot not released. Firm is recalling two additional lots as they are from the same . This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
FDA import sample found Salmonella poly D in White Headless Shrimp- lot not released. Firm is recalling two additional lots as they are from the same packer and were received in the same import entry.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
CA, HI
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026