Oyster Recall Sparks 4th Warning by FDA Over Norovirus Fears

Oyster Recall Sparks Fourth Warning by FDA Over Norovirus Fears
The FDA has issued an urgent recall for shellstock oysters harvested last month in Washington state's Hammersley Inlet.
FDA issues new expanded warnings on oysters due to potential norovirus contamination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), along with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), have issued warnings regarding oysters harvested from multiple areas due to potential norovirus contamination.
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FDA issues recall for oysters in this state over norovirus risk
“The FDA is awaiting further information on the distribution of these oysters and will continue to monitor the investigation and provide assistance to state authorities as needed,” the agency said. The FDA says it will also update the safety alert if more information becomes available.
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Oysters recalled in Washington and Oregon over potential norovirus contamination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is recalling oysters harvested from Puget Sound in December, citing possible norovirus contamination. It’s one of several recalls to impact the Pacific Northwest’s shellfish supply in the past month.
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