By now, you’ve probably heard about the recent recall concerning potentially radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart, which, as a shrimp lover, sounds like the stuff of nightmares. The original advisory affected Great Value brand Frozen Raw Ez Peel Tail-On Shrimp in 2-pound bags sold in 13 states,

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that Great Value brand shrimp sold at Walmart in 12 U.S. states contained unsafe levels of the radioactive isotope cesium-137. Although not enough to cause acute radiation poisoning—which could cause serious health issues or even death—repeated exposure over a long period could increase risk for cardiovascular disease and cancer.

I cover the intersection of leadership, culture & equity in business. According to a press release by FDA officials, the contaminated shrimp originated from Indonesia and was processed by PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati also known as BMS Foods. Due to this recall ...