Radioactive shrimp: US FDA issues recall on Walmart frozen seafood; here's why cancer risk is a concern
Wednesday, 20 August 2025 () US health officials announced a recall of shrimp from Indonesia. The shrimp, sold at Walmart, contained traces of radiation. The FDA stated the levels posed no immediate hazard. However, long-term exposure could raise cancer risk. The FDA advised consumers to discard the recalled shrimp. This action ensures food safety. Consumers should check packaging and follow FDA guidelines.
Walmart recalls frozen shrimp in the US over potential radioactive contamination
One food safety expert says the risk is low from the recalled shrimp, which was sold in 13 US states.
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