FDA urges recall of Walmart shrimp
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Although there’s been no confirmation of radiation risk in food purchased at Walmart stores, the FDA said that it has detected unsafe levels of cesium-137 contamination at four U.S. ports. This contamination likely suggests that the shrimp was packaged in unsanitary conditions.
The recalled frozen shrimp were sent to 13 different states and were shipped into the country through four different ports.
Walmart is recalling frozen shrimp after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns of possible radioactive contamination. Indonesian Firm PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati, which imported the frozen shrimp, is in violation of the Federal Food, Drug ...