FDA recall, , Low risk
Island Pacific and Nautilus Imitation Crab Sticks and Flakes
Imitation crab sticks and flakes contain undeclared sodium tripolyphosphate.
Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice
What happened
Shandong Ling Xian Food Co.,LTD of Rizhao, China, recalled Island Pacific Imitation Crab Flakes, Island Pacific Imitation Crab Sticks, and Nautilus Imitation Crab Sticks because they contain undeclared sodium tripolyphosphate (STTP). The products were distributed in California and include quantities of 751 cartons for each Island Pacific product and 4477 cartons for the Nautilus product. The recall began June 2, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on July 21, 2026.
What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for food recalls:
- Return it to the store where you bought it, or throw it away.
- Don't give it to anyone else, such as a food bank, or to a pet.
Is yours affected?
3 products
Match the UPC and lot code listed under your product.
A UPC is the number printed under a barcode.
Island Pacific Imitation Crab Flakes Net wt: 1.0 LB (454g)
- UPC
- 0000000175012
Island Pacific Imitation Crab Sticks Net wt: 1.0 LB (454g)
- UPC
- 0000000175029
- Lot code
- 2412292402HS
Nautilus Imitation Crab Sticks Net wt: 1.0 LB (454.0g)
- UPC
- 878665000235
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Sold in
Domestic Distribution: California Foreign Distribution: Not Applicable
- Company
- Shandong Ling Xian Food Co.,LTDRizhao, China
- Risk
Low risk
Eating it is unlikely to cause health problems.
FDA Class III recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 99215
- Recall numbers
- H-1182-2026 to H-1184-2026
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA
Listed on Recall Canary
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
Summary updated
