Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-1275-2013
Product
Chicken of the Sea 5-Ounce Chunk Light Tuna in Oil. Sold in single cans. 24 cans per case. UPC 48000 00195 Product labeling reads in part:"***Chicken of the Sea CHUNK LIGHT TUNA IN OIL***NET WT. 5 OZ (142g)***Send product comments to***Chicken of the Sea Intl.,***P.O. Box 85568, San Diego, CA 92186-5568***".
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- 3015CB1CLH 3015CB2CLH 3015CB3CLH 3015CB4CLH 3015CBACLH 3015CBBCLH 3015CBCCLH 3015CBDCLH 3015CBECLH BEST BY DATE 01/15/17 and 01/18/17
- Quantity
- 21597 cases
Why it was recalled
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.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea.
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 9330 Scranton Rd Ste 500, Sorrento South Corporate Center, San Diego, California 92121-7706
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- US states nationwide.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2013-03-04
- FDA classified
- 2013-04-03
- Posted by FDA
- 2013-04-10
- Terminated
- 2014-09-25
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1275-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.