{"id":60606,"date":"2021-08-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/17\/avanti-expands-recall-of-frozen-shrimp-for-possible-salmonella-contamination\/"},"modified":"2021-08-19T17:11:47","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T17:11:47","slug":"avanti-expands-recall-of-frozen-shrimp-for-possible-salmonella-contamination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/17\/avanti-expands-recall-of-frozen-shrimp-for-possible-salmonella-contamination\/","title":{"rendered":"Avanti Expands Recall of Frozen Shrimp for Possible Salmonella Contamination"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\n<p>There have been nine reports of <em>Salmonella<\/em>-related illness associated with the recalled products<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY, Aug. 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) &#8212; Avanti Frozen Foods has expanded its recall of various frozen cooked, peeled, and deveined shrimp products that may be contaminated with <em>Salmonella<\/em>, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.<\/p>\n<p>The more than two dozen products were sold under various brand names and distributed across the United States between November 2020 and May 2021, the company said in a news release. The initial recall was announced on June 25. There have been nine reports of <em>Salmonella<\/em>-related illness associated with the recalled products.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the recalled brands include major retailers such as Meijer, Food Lion, and the Whole Foods 365 line of products. Contaminated shrimp also may have been sold at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/mai-cuisine-inc-alert-shrimp-sushi-rolls-relation-shrimp-recall-initiated-avanti-frozen-foods-due\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mai Sushi counters<\/a> in some California Target stores and at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/genji-pacific-llc-alert-shrimp-sushi-rolls-relation-shrimp-recall-initiated-avanti-frozen-foods-due\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Genji Sushi counters<\/a> inside some Whole Foods Markets in California.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers who bought the products should not eat them. Return them to the place of purchase, the FDA said. <em>Salmonella<\/em> can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. In healthy people, <em>Salmonella<\/em> typically causes fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/safety\/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts\/avanti-frozen-foods-expands-recall-frozen-cooked-shrimp-because-possible-health-risk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Copyright \u00a9 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthday.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">HealthDay<\/a>. All rights reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been nine reports of <em>Salmonella<\/em>-related illness associated with the recalled products<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":60806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-60606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}