Walmart Recalls Radioactive Shrimp Amid FDA Warning
TL;DR
The FDA has issued a warning after finding radioactive Cesium-137 in frozen shrimp from Indonesia, some of which was sold at Walmart. The contaminated shrimp, identified as Farm-Raised White Vannamei, was stopped at several US ports and denied entry, but some had already been sold. Consumers are advised to discard the affected products due to potential health risks.
- Radioactive shrimp heading for Walmart found at Georgia port WSB-TV
- FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp under Great Value brand sold at Walmart in 13 states 6abc Philadelphia
- Walmart’s Great Value shrimp recalled over possible radiation contamination FOX 8 News
- Shrimp Sold at Walmart May Be Radioactive: Warning Issued to Customers Newsweek
- Walmart shrimp recalled due to possible radioactive contamination, FDA says yahoo.com
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