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Eastland Food Corporation recalls Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz
Recalled March 16, 2016 · FDA recall F-0724-2016 · Eastland Food
Hazard
The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets notified Eastland Food Corp. that they analyzed a sample of the shrimp powder and determined that the product contained FD&C Yellow #6, but the label failed to declare its presence. Yellow #6 can cause an allergic reaction for a small population of individuals. · FDA Class II
Units
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The shrimp powder is manufactured in Thailand and imported to the United States by Eastland. Eastland then distributes the shrimp powder nationwide to retail stores.
Description
The New York Department of Agriculture and Markets notified Eastland Food Corp. that they analyzed a sample of the shrimp powder and determined that the product contained FD&C Yellow #6, but the label failed to declare its presence. Yellow #6 can cause an allergic reaction for a small population of individuals.
Product
Maesri Brand Shrimp Powder, 6.oz
Manufacturer(s)
Eastland Food Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →