Walmart recalls that a possible radioactive shrimp is sold in 13 states

The US Food and Drug Administration asked Walmart to withdraw three great frozen shrimp from stores after the discovery of federal officials Sisium -137, and a radiant counterpart, in shipping containers and a sample of deceptive shrimp imported from Indonesia.

FDA officials (FDA) said the products could be a “possible health concern” for people exposed to low levels of Cisium -137 over time.

“If you recently bought Rawzen’s Ras Frozen shrimp from Walmart, who matches this description, throw it away,” the FDA officials said in a statement.

Donald Shavener, a food safety expert at the University of Rutgers, said the risk of the shrimp called “is very low.”

Cesium-137 is a secondary result of nuclear reactions, including nuclear bombs, testing, reactor operations and accidents. It is widespread around the world, with the presence of the environment, including soil, food and air.

The level discovered in frozen shrimp was much lower than the levels of food and drug management. However, the agency said that avoiding polluted potential products can reduce exposure to low -level radiation that may lead to health problems over time.

The Food and Drug Administration in Cesium -137 pollution reports in shipping containers and products that are processed by PT Bahary Makmur Sejati, and taking BMS works in Indonesia. American customs and border protection officials warned FDA that they found Cesium 137 in shipping containers sent to the US ports in Los Angeles, Houston, Miami and Savanna, Georgia.

FDA officials collected many product samples and discovered pollution in one sample of frozen mixed shrimp. Shipping and products have been rejected entry to the United States

However, the FDA (FDA) has learned that Wall Mart had received products that may be outdated after the first examination, from shipments that did not lead to pollution alerts.

A spokesman for the Wall Mart company immediately said about the products. It includes frozen raw shrimp with great value with many symbols 8005540-1, 8005538-1 and 8005539-1, all with the best dates on March 15, 2027. The shrimp in Alabama, Arkansas, Oclans, Flevan, Flevan, Makleh, McClol, McCleoul, McCleoul, Oclio, Ocli. Virginia. Consumers must ignore products or return them to any walmart store for recovery.

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