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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IRecall closedH-0068-2025/FDA enforcement
Tri-union Frozen Products INC Dba Chicken of the Sea Frozen Food·Food·May 6, 2025

Frozen Shrimp- Packaged in 5lb Frozen Iqf Blocks/4 Blocks to a Case

What you need to know

Class I

  • What happened

    Frozen Raw Peeled & Deveined tail on, shrimp contains undeclared sulfites

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAIN, COMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameTri-union Frozen Products INC Dba Chicken of the Sea Frozen Food
Recalling firmTri-union Frozen Products INC Dba Chicken of the Sea Frozen FoodEl Segundo, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
10 843237 00405 5
Lot / date codes
  • Lot# 669/18WH/124; 669/19WH/134; 669/20WH144; 669/30VH/127; 669/01HH/003; 669/03HH011 Best BY: Jul 18, 2026
  • Jul 19, 2026; Jul 20, 2026; Sep 30, 2026; Oct 01, 2026; Oct 03, 2026
Distribution area
INCO

Affected lots were sold exclusively to Whole Foods USA. Whole Foods uses some of the product for its retail in-store deli. Product was distributed to various Whole Foods stores across the country. The remaining portion of the lot, is passed through to a downstream customer in Canada (Seven Seas Fish Co. LTD).

United States, Canada

Quantity affected64, 000 pounds (3200 cases)
Recall initiationFDA report date: July 2, 2025
FDA recall numberH-0068-2025

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Tri-union Frozen Products INC Dba Chicken of the Sea Frozen Food initiated this food recall on May 6, 2025. The FDA enforcement report states: Frozen Raw Peeled & Deveined tail on, shrimp contains undeclared sulfites. The FDA report lists distribution as: Affected lots were sold exclusively to Whole Foods USA. Whole Foods uses some of the product for its retail in-store deli. Product was distributed to various Whole Foods stores across the country. The remaining portion of the lot, is passed through to a downstream customer in Canada (Seven Seas Fish Co. LTD).

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Frozen Raw Peeled & Deveined tail on, shrimp contains undeclared sulfites

Frozen Shrimp- Packaged in 5lb Frozen Iqf Blocks/4 Blocks to a Case was made or distributed by Tri-union Frozen Products INC Dba Chicken of the Sea Frozen Food in El Segundo, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report H-0068-2025, dated July 2, 2025.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared allergen

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, coughing, vomiting, abdominal pain or a drop in blood pressure. Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency.

When symptoms may appear

Allergic reactions often begin within minutes to a few hours of eating the allergen.

Higher-risk groups

Anyone with a diagnosed food allergy, especially children, and people with a history of anaphylaxis or asthma.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat or serve the affected product if you or anyone in the household has a diagnosed allergy.
  2. 2If symptoms such as swelling, wheezing or breathing difficulty occur, use the person's prescribed emergency plan and call emergency services.
  3. 3Keep the packaging, contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund, and read the official recall notice for the exact allergen.

For a severe allergic reaction, do not wait for a callback or refund process before seeking emergency care.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Frozen Shrimp- Packaged in 5lb Frozen Iqf Blocks/4 Blocks to a Case recall?

Tri-union Frozen Products INC Dba Chicken of the Sea Frozen Food recalled Frozen Shrimp- Packaged in 5lb Frozen Iqf Blocks/4 Blocks to a Case in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as H-0068-2025. Frozen Raw Peeled & Deveined tail on, shrimp contains undeclared sulfites

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat or serve the affected product if you or anyone in the household has a diagnosed allergy. If symptoms such as swelling, wheezing or breathing difficulty occur, use the person's prescribed emergency plan and call emergency services. Keep the packaging, contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund, and read the official recall notice for the exact allergen.

Is the Tri-union Frozen Products INC Dba Chicken of the Sea Frozen Food recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record H-0068-2025. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.