FDA Expands Shrimp Recall Over Potential Radioactive Contamination

FDA Expands Shrimp Recall Over Potential Radioactive Contamination

The FDA has broadened its recall of frozen shrimp due to potential contamination with Cesium-137, affecting multiple brands and states.

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August 29, 2025
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FDA Expands Shrimp Recall Over Potential Radioactive Contamination
FDA Expands Shrimp Recall Over Potential Radioactive Contamination

ABC News • 29 Aug 18:59

The FDA has broadened its recall of frozen shrimp due to potential contamination with Cesium-137, affecting multiple brands and states.

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Multiple Companies Recall Shrimp Due to Potential Radioactive Contamination
Multiple Companies Recall Shrimp Due to Potential Radioactive Contamination

AP News • 29 Aug 17:12

Several U.S. companies have recalled tens of thousands of shrimp packages over concerns of Cesium-137 contamination, with federal investigations ongoing.

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August 22, 2025
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Southwind Foods Recalls Frozen Shrimp Over Potential Radioactive Contamination
Southwind Foods Recalls Frozen Shrimp Over Potential Radioactive Contamination

NBC News • 22 Aug 12:21

Southwind Foods has recalled frozen shrimp products due to potential Cesium-137 contamination, following similar recalls by other companies.

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Southwind Foods Recalls Frozen Shrimp Over Potential Radioactive Contamination
Southwind Foods Recalls Frozen Shrimp Over Potential Radioactive Contamination

ABC News • 22 Aug 00:45

Southwind Foods, LLC is recalling frozen shrimp products due to possible contamination with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope.

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August 21, 2025
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Expanded Recall of Frozen Shrimp Due to Potential Radioactive Contamination
Expanded Recall of Frozen Shrimp Due to Potential Radioactive Contamination

AP News • 21 Aug 21:41

Southwind Foods recalls frozen shrimp in nine states over potential Cesium-137 contamination; FDA advises consumers to avoid affected products.

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FDA Investigates Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Frozen Shrimp
FDA Investigates Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Frozen Shrimp

Slate Magazine • 21 Aug 15:25

The FDA is investigating reports of potential Cesium-137 contamination in certain frozen shrimp products sold at Walmart stores across 13 states.

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August 20, 2025
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Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp Due to Potential Radioactive Contamination
Walmart Recalls Frozen Shrimp Due to Potential Radioactive Contamination

NPR • 20 Aug 05:18

Walmart has recalled certain frozen shrimp products sold in 13 states following FDA detection of Cesium-137 contamination in imported shipments.

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August 19, 2025
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FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Frozen Shrimp
FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Frozen Shrimp

CNN • 19 Aug 23:57

The FDA has advised consumers to avoid certain Great Value frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to potential radioactive contamination.

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FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Frozen Shrimp
FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Frozen Shrimp

NBC News • 19 Aug 19:47

The FDA has advised consumers to avoid certain frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to potential contamination with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope.

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FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Great Value Frozen Shrimp
FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Great Value Frozen Shrimp

CBS News • 19 Aug 17:56

The FDA has issued a warning regarding potential Cesium-137 contamination in certain lots of Great Value frozen shrimp sold at Walmart, advising consumers to discard the affected products.

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FDA Issues Warning on Potentially Radioactive Shrimp Sold at Walmart
FDA Issues Warning on Potentially Radioactive Shrimp Sold at Walmart

ABC11 • 19 Aug 16:33

The FDA has issued a warning regarding certain Great Value frozen shrimp sold at Walmart, which may be contaminated with Cesium-137, a radioactive isotope.

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FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Great Value Frozen Shrimp
FDA Warns of Potential Radioactive Contamination in Walmart's Great Value Frozen Shrimp

6abc Philadelphia • 19 Aug 16:17

The FDA has issued a warning regarding potential radioactive contamination in certain Great Value frozen shrimp products sold at Walmart stores across 13 states.

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FDA Advises Against Consuming Certain Great Value Frozen Shrimp Due to Potential Cesium-137 Contamination
FDA Advises Against Consuming Certain Great Value Frozen Shrimp Due to Potential Cesium-137 Contamination

ABC News • 19 Aug 16:13

The FDA has issued a warning regarding specific lots of Great Value frozen shrimp sold at Walmart, citing potential contamination with the radioactive isotope Cesium-137.

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