FDA: Total of 60 Entry Lines of Shrimp Refused Due to Banned Antibiotics in 2022
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released seafood refusal data for December earlier this week, revealing that a total of 60 entry lines of shrimp were refused in 2022 due to banned antibiotics.
Shrimp entry line refusals due to veterinary drug residues have been on the decline since 2015 when the figure hit a high of 404. A low of 36 was reported in 2020 but that number spiked up to 75 in 2021. For 2022 that number dropped to 60, but it’s...
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