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Unrated Food recall · FDA · Published February 9, 2026

H & N Group recalls frozen shrimp with possible cesium-137 contamination

H & N Group recalls frozen cooked medium shrimp that may contain cesium-137 due to unsanitary manufacturing conditions. Products with UPC 041220333035 and best by dates from Oct 28-29, 2026 are affected.

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Recalling firmH & N Group Inc.5580 S Alameda St · Vernon, CA 90058-3426
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H & N Group is recalling frozen cooked medium shrimp that may have been contaminated with cesium-137 during production. This contamination could pose a health risk if consumed, as cesium-137 is a radioactive substance. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/6748-h-n-group-recalls-frozen-shrimp-with-possible-cesium-137.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/6748-h-n-group-recalls-frozen-shrimp-with-possible-cesium-137 · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0516-2026

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“H & N Group recalls frozen shrimp with possible cesium-137 contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/6748-h-n-group-recalls-frozen-shrimp-with-possible-cesium-137. Based on FDA recall #H-0516-2026.

H & N Group Inc. recalled Frozen Cooked Medium Shrimp Peeled & Deveined due to potential Cesium-137 contamination, the FDA said on Feb. 9, 2026. Consumers should discard the product.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: H & N Group
  • Product: Frozen Cooked Medium Shrimp Peeled & Deveined, Tail Off-White Shrimp; 1 lbs retail plastic bag
  • UPC: 041220333035
  • Lot EA14 25118, Best By October 28, 2026
  • Lot EA14 25119, Best By October 29, 2026

The hazard

The product was manufactured under insanitary conditions whereby it may have been contaminated with Cesium-137 (Cs-137), according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show H & N Group Inc. has one other recall on record since Aug. 12, 2025: a frozen shrimp recall for possible cesium-137 contamination on that date. Other recent recalls of similar products include Direct Source Seafood Recalls Frozen Shrimp Due to Cesium-137 Contamination (Dec. 18, 2025), Waterfront BISTRO Frozen Raw Shrimp Recall: Cesium-137 Contamination Risk (Dec. 18, 2025), and Member's Mark Jumbo Raw Shrimp Recalled for Chloramphenicol (Dec. 4, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC 041220333035 on the plastic bag. The product has a best-by date of either October 28 or 29, 2026, and the lot numbers EA14 25118 or EA14 25119.

  • Brand
    H & N Group
  • Product
    Frozen Cooked Medium Shrimp Peeled & Deveined, Tail Off-White Shrimp; 1 lbs retail plastic bag. UPC: 041220333035
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the UPC 041220333035 and best-by dates of October 28 or 29, 2026 on the plastic bag.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 9, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 18, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 25, 202634. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 26, 202642026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #H-0516-2026 (February 9, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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