Question: can you get food poisoning from lobster?
Answer: Lobster Food Poisoning. Eating lobsters can lead to serious food poisoning. Lobsters that eat toxic algae can pass toxins onto diners leading to Amnesic(ASP) or Paralytic(PSP) Shellfish Poisoning. In most cases, symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting occur within 24 hours followed by headache and memory loss.