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Food Safety Alert: Contaminants Detected in Frozen Cooked Shrimp
On August 28, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving frozen cooked shrimp products. Testing revealed the presence of radioactive cesium, a hazardous contaminant that poses serious health risks to consumers. This incident has led to a recall of the affected shrimp products across various retail locations in the United States.
The detection of radioactive cesium in food products is alarming, as it can lead to severe health consequences if ingested. Consumers are advised to avoid consuming any frozen cooked shrimp that may be affected by this recall. It is crucial to check the packaging and ensure that the product is not part of the contaminated batch.
Food safety authorities are actively investigating the source of the contamination to prevent further incidents. Retailers are cooperating with health officials to remove the affected products from shelves and inform consumers about the recall. It is essential for consumers to stay informed about food safety alerts and recalls to protect themselves and their families.
For those who may have purchased the affected frozen cooked shrimp, it is recommended to return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. Always prioritize food safety by being aware of recalls and potential contaminants in food products.
- Incident: Radioactive Cesium-Related Violations And Substances has been detected in Kroger mercado frozen cooked shrimp.
- Date: 2025-08-28
- Product: Kroger mercado frozen cooked shrimp
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- Origin of issue: United States of America
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- Incident Category: Recall
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA)
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