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More frozen shrimp recalled after possible radioactive contamination, FDA says

More frozen shrimp recalled after possible radioactive contamination, FDA says

Another seafood company is voluntarily recalling a number of its frozen shrimp products after a potential radioactive contamination, the Food and Drug Administration said in a Thursday release. Southwind Foods, a California company, is recalling a “limited quantity” of its frozen shrimp after it was possibly exposed to Cesium-137 (Cs-137), “a soft, flexible, silvery-white metal that becomes liquid near room …

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More frozen shrimp recalled for possible radioactive contamination

More frozen shrimp recalled for possible radioactive contamination

More packages of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination have been recalled, federal officials said Thursday. California-based Southwind Foods recalled frozen shrimp sold under the brands Sand Bar, Arctic Shores, Best Yet, Great American and First Street. The bagged products were distributed between July 17 and Aug. 8 to stores and wholesalers in nine states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Massachusetts, …

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Walmart recalls its frozen shrimp in 13 states, citing potential radioactive contamination

Walmart recalls its frozen shrimp in 13 states, citing potential radioactive contamination

Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from stores after federal officials detected Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope, in shipping containers and a sample of breaded shrimp imported from …

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Groundbreaking new cancer detection technique replaces radioactive tracers with diamond sensor

Groundbreaking new cancer detection technique replaces radioactive tracers with diamond sensor

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Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp After Radioactive Contamination Warning – The New York Times

Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp After Radioactive Contamination Warning  The New York Times Walmart recalls possibly radioactive shrimp after public warned not to eat  BBC FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart  ABC News FDA issues warning, investigating after radioactive shrimp bound for Walmart detected at major US ports  Fox Business FDA warns public about eating radioactive shrimp from Walmart  Axios …

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FDA urges recall of Walmart shrimp over radioactive contamination fear – The Washington Post

FDA urges recall of Walmart shrimp over radioactive contamination fear  The Washington Post Walmart recalls possibly radioactive shrimp after public warned not to eat  BBC Walmart recalls frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contamination  NPR FDA warns against eating certain shrimp sold at Walmart amid investigation into radioactive contamination  CNN FDA Warns Public Not to Eat Potentially Radioactive Walmart Shrimp  The Daily Beast Source link

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Walmart recalls frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contamination : NPR

Walmart recalls frozen shrimp over potential radioactive contamination : NPR

Clouds pass over the Walmart store Aug. 14, 2025, in Manchester, N.H. Charles Krupa/AP hide caption toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in 13 states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to pull three lots of Great Value brand frozen shrimp from …

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FDA warns against eating certain shrimp sold at Walmart amid investigation into radioactive contamination

FDA warns against eating certain shrimp sold at Walmart amid investigation into radioactive contamination

Facebook Tweet Email Link The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday urged the public not to eat certain bags of frozen raw shrimp sold at Walmart, citing concerns about unsanitary conditions and radioactive contamination found in shipments from the same supplier. The FDA said that a radioactive isotope, cesium-137, was detected in a sample of breaded shrimp detained at …

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Walmart recalls shrimp after FDA warns of radioactive isotopes

Walmart recalls shrimp after FDA warns of radioactive isotopes

Walmart has recalled some shrimp products in 13 US states after one shipment of seafood tested positive for radioactive contamination. The US Food and Drug Administration said varieties of frozen shrimp sold under Walmart’s Great Value label could have been exposed to a dangerous isotope in shipping containers. One sample of breaded shrimp tested positive for the substance, but this …

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FDA warns public about eating radioactive shrimp from Walmart – Axios

FDA warns public about eating radioactive shrimp from Walmart  Axios FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart  ABC News FDA issues warning, investigating after radioactive shrimp bound for Walmart detected at major US ports  Fox Business Walmart shrimp recalled due to possible radioactive contamination, FDA says  yahoo.com Walmart recalls Great Value shrimp after FDA warns of risk of radioactive …

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