Walmart Recalls Shrimp Over Radioactive Contamination Concerns
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Walmart has recalled certain Great Value frozen shrimp products due to potential contamination with the radioactive isotope Cesium-137, following detection at US ports and positive tests in Indonesian shipments, though no contaminated shrimp have entered the US food supply; consumers are advised to discard affected products and imports from BMS Foods are banned until further notice.
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- FDA Warns Public Not to Eat Potentially Radioactive Shrimp Time Magazine
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