Hong Kong CFS food alert
Recall notice
Frozen Giant Scarlet Shrimp
This notice is for Frozen Giant Scarlet Shrimp from Classic Fine Foods (Hong Kong) Limited. Review the photos and listed product details before using, keeping, selling, or giving it away.
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Food product Prepackaged frozen giant scarlet shrimps
Place of origin Spain
Source of information Centre for Food Safety
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Importer / retailer / origin
- Importer: Classic Fine Foods (Hong Kong) Limited
- Place of origin: Spain
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Source: Hong Kong · Centre for Food Safety
Recall number: 2025-590
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Source Hong Kong · Centre for Food Safety
Recall date 10.6.2025
Product name Frozen Giant Scarlet Shrimp
Brand / company Classic Fine Foods (Hong Kong) Limited
Hazard / issue The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) collected the above-mentioned sample at the import level for testing under its routine Food Surveillance Programme. The test result showed that the sample contained mercury at a level of 0.85 parts per million (ppm), exceeding the legal limit of 0.5 ppm. Mercury may affect the nervous system, particularly the developing brain. At high levels, mercury can affect foetal brain development, and affect vision, hearing, muscle co-ordination and memory in adults.
Remedy / action
- Not to consume the affected batch of the product if they have bought any.
- The CFS had informed the importer concerned of the irregularity and instructed it to stop sale and remove from shelves the affected product.
- The importer concerned has initiated a recall according to the CFS' instructions.
- The CFS is also tracing the source and distribution of the product concerned.
- The CFS will alert the Spanish authorities and the trade, continue to follow up on the incident and take appropriate action.
- An investigation is ongoing.
- The trade should stop using or selling the affected batch of the product immediately if they possess any of it.
Recall number / record ID 2025-590
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