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    U.S. Centers for Disease Control says frozen shrimp is linked to salmonella outbreak

    • Last Update: 2021-07-31
    • Source: Internet
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    From SeafoodMedia on June 29, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated that the salmonella outbreak was related to frozen cooked shrimp
    .
     
    The latest report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on June 25 pointed out that the outbreaks in Arizona and Nevada were related to the illnesses of 6 people and the hospitalization of 2 people
    .
    These diseases started from February 26, 2021 to April 25, 2021
    .
    The CDC is investigating
    .
     
    According to the CDC notice, Avanti Frozen Foods announced the recall of frozen cooked shrimp
    .
    The brands recalled include Censea, Hannaford, Open Acres, Waterfront Bistro, Honest Catch, Chicken of the Sea, 365 and Meijer
    .

     
    The recall statement stated that Avanti Frozen Foods has recalled frozen cooked, peeled, and intestinal shrimps sold in different unit sizes (some with cocktail sauce packaging) due to salmonella problems
    .
     
    According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the outbreak began in March 2021
    .
    At that time, a ship of Avanti Frozen Foods' frozen food was found to be contaminated with Salmonella and the product was destroyed
    .
    The company was subsequently added to the import alert "16-81"
    .
     
    After the FDA detected Salmonella, the U.
    S.
    government began a retrospective investigation based on the purchase records of shrimp purchased by four patients
    .
    Using this information, the FDA identified a batch of common frozen cooked shrimp.
    The supplier of this batch was Avanti Frozen Foods
    .

     
      According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, patients are between 30 and 80 years old and 66% are women
    .
    The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also pointed out that the outbreak may not be limited to the two states with known diseases, and the actual number of patients may be higher
    .


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      The latest report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on June 25 pointed out that the outbreaks in Arizona and Nevada were related to the illnesses of 6 people and the hospitalization of 2 people
    .
    These diseases started from February 26, 2021 to April 25, 2021
    .
    The CDC is investigating
    .
     
      According to the CDC notice, Avanti Frozen Foods announced the recall of frozen cooked shrimp
    .
    The brands recalled include Censea, Hannaford, Open Acres, Waterfront Bistro, Honest Catch, Chicken of the Sea, 365 and Meijer
    .

     
      The recall statement stated that Avanti Frozen Foods has recalled frozen cooked, peeled, and intestinal shrimps sold in different unit sizes (some with cocktail sauce packaging) due to salmonella problems
    .
     
      According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the outbreak began in March 2021
    .
    At that time, a ship of Avanti Frozen Foods' frozen food was found to be contaminated with Salmonella and the product was destroyed
    .
    The company was subsequently added to the import alert "16-81"
    .
     
      After the FDA detected Salmonella, the U.
    S.
    government began a retrospective investigation based on the purchase records of shrimp purchased by four patients
    .
    Using this information, the FDA identified a batch of common frozen cooked shrimp.
    The supplier of this batch was Avanti Frozen Foods
    .

     
      According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, patients are between 30 and 80 years old and 66% are women
    .
    The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also pointed out that the outbreak may not be limited to the two states with known diseases, and the actual number of patients may be higher
    .

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