Why it was recalled
Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, has issued a recall on specific codes of pouched Albacore tuna due to defects in the pouch seals which could result in product contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, and could lead to illness if consumed.
Product description
Bumble Bee Premium Lightmeat Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800426. Bumble Bee Premium Lightmeat Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 5oz, UPC 5763800427.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
All "Best By" dates
Where it was sold
nationwide in US
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0036-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 6, 2014
- FDA report date
- Oct 22, 2014
- Quantity
- 188,185 cases total
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Bumble Bee Foods LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0036-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- San Diego
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 69427
- Address
- 280 10th Ave
- Code information
- All "Best By" dates
- Postal code
- 92101
- Report date
- Oct 22, 2014
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0036-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Bumble Bee Foods LLC
- Product quantity
- 188,185 cases total
- Termination date
- Jul 31, 2015
- Reason for recall
- Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, has issued a recall on specific codes of pouched Albacore tuna due to defects in the pouch seals which could result in product contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, and could lead to illness if consumed.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Bumble Bee Premium Lightmeat Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800426. Bumble Bee Premium Lightmeat Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 5oz, UPC 5763800427.
- Distribution pattern
- nationwide in US
- Recall initiation date
- Oct 6, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Oct 15, 2014