US-based establishment Blessings is voluntarily recalling its domestic Peel Shrimp as it may contain sulfite beyond the required levels for products labeled sulfite-free.
According to the company, the product associated with the recall is 16-20 EZ Peel Shrimp bearing lot numbers 13047-1, 13038-3 and 13037-1.
The recalled product was distributed by Perishable Distributors of Iowa and sold from February 12 to May 23, 2013 at the seafood display counters in the retail markets seafood section of Hy-Vee stores located in eight states such as Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Illinois, Missouri, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, and at Cedar Valley Fish Market in Waterloo, Iowa.
This recall has been initiated after it was discovered that three lot codes of 16-20 EZ Peel Shrimp were found to have exceeded the required levels of sulfite for products labeled as sulfite-free.
Consumers who have purchased 16-20 EZ Peel Shrimp are advised to contact and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Consumption of the recalled product may cause allergic reaction in people allergic or sensitive to sulfite.
