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\"shrimp-825665_640\"Southwind Foods, LLC has had a series of recalls due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination. There are widespread traces of Cs-137 in the environment, but they can be found in higher levels in water or food that\u2019s been produced in an area that is environmentally contaminated. Repeated low-level exposure to contaminated food or water can be dangerous because it can elevate the risk of cancer. If you believe you were harmed by contaminated shrimp<\/a>, you should consult the seasoned Chicago-based lawyers of Moll Law Group. Billions have been recovered in cases with which we\u2019ve been involved.<\/p>\n

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The initial Southwind recall on August 21, 2025 involved bagged frozen shrimp that was distributed to retailers, wholesalers and distributors in certain states between June 24-September 16, 2025. The shrimp was sold under the brand names Sand Bar\/Arctic Shores\/Best Yet\/Great American\/First Street.<\/p>\n

The FDA began actively investigating the findings of Cesium-137 contamination in frozen shrimp products that were processed by PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati. Subsequently, even more shrimp processed by this Indonesian company has been recalled because it might be radioactive. Another recall occurred on August 22 of Great Value-branded frozen raw shrimp. On August 27, frozen cooked shrimp sold under the brand Kroger Mercado was recalled. On August 28, Aqua Star-branded cocktail shrimp was recalled. Other recalls have been of the brands Aqua Star, Kroger, and Sand Bar\/Arctic Shores\/Best Yet\/Great American First Street.<\/p>\n

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