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The FDA expanded its shrimp warning to include Kroger Mercado and AquaStar cocktail shrimp tied to an Indonesian supplier. No U.S. retail samples have tested positive for Cesium-137, and no illnesses have been reported. A full import alert is in place while the investigation continues. We’ve already flagged the FDA’s warning about frozen shrimp with potential radioactive contamination. Now that …

More packages of shrimp are being recalled for potential radioactive contamination — this time sold at Walmart locations across more than two dozen states, including Oregon and Washington. AquaStar, a Seattle-based seafood wholesaler, announced Thursday it was recalling 26,460 packages of cocktail shrimp, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. It follows two recent frozen …

More companies are recalling tens of thousands of packages of imported shrimp sold at Walmart, Kroger and other U.S. stores because they may contain radioactive contamination, according to federal notices. AquaStar USA Corp. of Seattle is recalling more than 26,000 packages of refrigerated cocktail shrimp sold at Walmart stores in 27 states between July 31 and Aug. 16. The company …

More Shrimp Recalled from Kroger, Walmart for Radioactive Exposure  The Wall Street Journal Aquastar (USA) Corp Recalls Kroger Mercado Frozen Cooked Shrimp Because of Possible Health Risk  fda.gov Radioactive Shrimp Recall: RFK Jr. Issues Warning on Walmart Product  Newsweek More companies pull thousands of packages of shrimp for potential radioactive contamination  WTOP Radioactive shrimp recall expands to more brands sold at Walmart stores across …

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville seafood company voluntarily recalled a frozen raw shrimp product over possible radioactive contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Beaver Street Fisheries, located on W Beaver Street, announced on Friday that it would recall a limited quantity of Great Value Frozen Raw Shrimp EZ-Peel & Deveined Tail-On 21-25 per pounds as a precautionary …

On Thursday, Southwind Foods, headquartered in Carson, California, recalled multiple brands of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The shrimp was sold under the brands Sand Bar, Arctic Shores, Best Yet, Great American and First Street between July 17 and Aug. 8 to stores in California, Alabama, Arizona, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, …

Radioactive Shrimp Recall Expands to California, Massachusetts, Washington, Six Other States  Hoodline Southwind Foods, LLC Recalls Frozen Shrimp Because of Possible Health Risk  fda.gov More Bags of Frozen Shrimp Recalled for Potential Radioactive Contamination — Here Are the Multiple States Affected  People.com FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart  ABC News Recall of Frozen Shrimp Expands After Radioactive Contamination …

The Food and Drug Administration issued an alert earlier this week about shrimp sold at Walmart over concerns that it could be radioactive. And now more shrimp are being added to the list. Southwind Foods, a company based in Carson, California, is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of frozen shrimp due to possible contamination with Cesium-137, according to a press …

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expanding a recall of frozen shrimp products days after border officials detected a radioactive isotope at four ports around the country. Southwinds Foods, a food distributor based in California, initiated a voluntary recall due to possible contamination with Cesium-137. Traces of Cs-137 are present in the environment in small amounts but can become …