Potentially contaminated imported frozen seafood could pose health risks if consumed, the FDA has warned

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has urged consumers not to eat, sell, or serve a certain brand of frozen raw shrimp, warning it may contain a dangerous radioactive isotope.

The FDA detected cesium‑137 in a shipment imported into the US by Indonesian firm PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati (BMS Foods) and distributed under Walmart’s Great Value label in 13 states, including Texas, Florida, and Pennsylvania.

While no confirmed contaminated product has entered American stores, authorities have urged caution.

“If you recently purchased one of the…

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