HOUSTON – Kroger says some shrimp products sold in its freezers and self-service cases may contain food that could make people sick.
“The product may be under-cooked, which could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens. Please return the product to this store for a full refund,” Kroger’s website states.
We contacted Kroger and they confirmed it's only for shrimp being sold in Ohio, Michigan and Virginia.
Items recalled include cooked and seasoned shrimp as well as shrimp cocktail.
Here are the recalled varieties:
- Sand bar cooked shrimp 26/30, two-pound packages, UPC code 11110-64115.
- Shrimp cooked, tail-on, 26/30, frozen service case, UPC 69439-XXXXX, package size varies.
- Shrimp, grab and go service case, UPC 69447-XXXXX, package size varies.
- Shrimp cooked, 26/30, seasoned, service case, UPC 69472-XXXXX, package size varies.
- Shrimp cooked, 26/30, tail on, frozen service case, UPC 89439-XXXXX, package size varies.
- Shrimp cooked, service case, UPC 89461-XXXXX, package size varies.
- Shrimp cooked, seasoned, 26/30, service case, UPC 98107-XXXXX. Package size varies.
- Shrimp cocktail, 26/30, UPC 99479-5XXXX, package size varies.
- Shrimp, cooked, peeled, 26/30, UPC 40401-370681, two-pound packages
For questions, contact the Aqua Star Consumer Hotline at 1-800-232-6280.
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story did not have mention of the three states in which the shrimp were sold. They are not sold in Texas.
