About this episode
Every year, thousands of products are recalled from store shelves. How does the process work — and who foots the bill? Zachary Crockett gets a refund on his frozen shrimp. SOURCES: Chris Harvey , senior vice president at Sedgwick. RESOURCES: " FDA Advises Public Not to Eat, Sell, or Serve Certain Imported Frozen Shrimp from an Indonesian Firm ," (FDA, 2025). " U.S. product recalls reach second-highest level in six years during 2024 ," (Sedgwick, 2025). " Lot Codes For Food Tracing: How Are They Used? " by Thomas Burke (Forbes, 2021). " How Globalization Challenges Safety In The Food Supply Chain ," by Elliot Maras (Food Logistics, 2015). EXTRAS: " Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts ," (FDA). " Recalls & Public Health Alerts ," (USDA). " Recalls & Product Safety Warnings ," (CPSC). " Check for Recalls ," ( NHTSA ). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.