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Walmart Recalls Great Value Frozen Shrimp in Oklahoma Over Radiation Risk

  • Writer: mike33692
    mike33692
  • Aug 20
  • 1 min read
Health alert for Frozen Raw Shrimp from Walmart

Reason for the Recall

A batch of shrimp imported from Indonesia and sold under Walmart’s Great Value label tested positive for cesium-137, a radioactive substance.



Safety Concerns over Shrimp

Authorities emphasized that while the radiation levels were low, repeated exposure could still be harmful.


What Consumers Should Do

  • Do not consume the shrimp

  • Return to Walmart for a full refund or dispose of it safely


Broader Food Safety Reminder

The recall highlights the need for strong import testing and consumer awareness around product recalls.

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