For the second time in a week, a company is recalling shrimp imported from Indonesia due to potential contamination with radioactive material.

California-based Southwind Foods announced Aug. 21 that it's voluntarily recalling a "limited quantity" of frozen shrimp due to possible radionuclide (Cesium-137) contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration .

Repeated low dose exposure, eating the contaminated food over time, can cause an elevated risk of cancer, per the FDA.

The announcement came just a few days after Walmart recalled three of its Great Value brand frozen shrimp products when U.S. agencies discovered radioactive material in a sample of breaded shrimp. Those shrimp were also discovered to be handled in conditions that could lead to contamination by Cesium-137

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