FDA Refused 22 Shrimp Entry Lines in April and May for Banned Antibiotics
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released information regarding entry line refusals for the period running from Tuesday, April 18th through Friday, May 26th. For the full month of April and all but three days of May, 22 of the 227 (9.7%) total seafood entry line refusals reported have been of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics. […]
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FDA’s Refusals of Indian Shrimp for Antibiotics Spike in April
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now released information regarding entry line refusals for the entire month of April. In total, 19 of the 114 (16.7%) of the entry line refusals reported for this month have been of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics. The FDA’s 19 entry line refusals for the month of April were the […]
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Minh Phu Leads the FDA’s March Shrimp Refusals for Antibiotics; Japanese and Canadian Government Reporting Also Indicate Issues
This morning, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) released information regarding entry line refusals for the month of March. In total, 7 of the 209 (3.3%) of the entry line refusals reported for last month were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics. In addition, the FDA reported refusing another 7 entry lines of shrimp exported from China […]
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Chinese Shrimp Continue to Show Antibiotic Contamination
Over the weekend, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) released information regarding entry line refusals for February. In total, 10 of the 122 (8.2%) of the entry line refusals reported for last month were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics. The ten shrimp entry lines refused by the FDA for banned antibiotics in February were from […]