Report Uncovers Source of Radioactive Isotope-Tainted Shrimp at Walmart, and It’s Not What You Think | Facts Matter

Since August of this year, the FDA has issued no fewer than five warnings and recalls for shrimp contaminated with cesium-137, a radioactive isotope that’s created only during nuclear fission. And finally, after many months, a new report sheds light on how this shrimp (sold in America) was actually contaminated with cesium-137. Let’s go through it together.

Episode Resources:

🔵 List of Recalled Items:

https://bit.ly/4774Q5Z

🔵 FDA Alert:

https://bit.ly/491WzTw

🔵 Source of Cesium Report:

https://bit.ly/47cD9Jn

🔵 Japanese Water Episode:

https://youtu.be/mRvNC6K7OHs