Chicken of the Sea Brand 5-ounce chunk white albacore tuna in water — Class II food recall F-1274-2013
Terminated recall by Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea., reported 2013-04-10, distributed nationwide. Tri-Union Seafoods LLC is voluntarily recalling a limited amount of Chicken of the Sea brand 5-ounce cans of c
| Recall number | F-1274-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea., San Diego, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-03-04 |
| Classified | 2013-04-03 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-04-10 |
| Terminated | 2014-09-25 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 5,894 cases |
| Expiration dates | 2017-01-18 |
Product
Chicken of the Sea Brand 5-ounce chunk white albacore tuna in water. UPC: 4800003355, Case UPC 4800003355: 24 cans per case, Shipper display UPC 4800016335: 80 cans per case, Pallet display UPC 4800023355: 1008 cans per pallet Product labeling reads in part:"***Chicken of the Sea CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE TUNA IN WATER***NET WT. 5 OZ (142g)***Send product comments to***Chicken of the Sea Intl.,***P.O. Box 85568, San Diego, CA 92186-5568***".
Reason for recall
Tri-Union Seafoods LLC is voluntarily recalling a limited amount of Chicken of the Sea brand 5-ounce cans of chunk white albacore tuna in water and Chicken of the Sea brand 5-ounce cans chunk light tuna in oil, because the seams on the lids of the cans do not meet the standard for seam quality.
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