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Frozen shrimp recalled for Salmonella contamination

2 years 8 months 1 week ago Monday, August 16 2021 Aug 16, 2021 August 16, 2021 1:52 PM August 16, 2021 in News
Source: WBRZ
Photo: CDC

The CDC has again expanded a recall for several brands cooked, frozen shrimp due to Salmonella contamination.

On Aug. 16, the CDC advised consumers not to eat the crustaceans sold through more than a dozen brands, expanding the recall for the second time since Aug. 13.

As of Monday, nine people have gotten sick, with three of them in hospitals. The infections are spread across four different states. 

The recalled shrimp should either be thrown away or returned to the store. The were sold under multiple brand names:

- 365
- Ahold
- Big River
- Censea
- Chicken of the Sea
- CWNO
- First Street
- Food Lion
- Hannaford
- Harbor Banks
- Honest Catch
- HOS
- Meijer
- Nature’s Promise
- Open Acres
- Sandbar
- Sea Cove
- Waterfront Bistro
- Wellsley Farms
- WFNO

Check the outbreak update for more information about the recall here. Salmonella symptoms includebut are not limited todiarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.

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