Tuna recalls

FDA food recall list

Canned and fresh tuna have been recalled for defective seals, scombrotoxin (histamine), and other hazards. Check the can code printed on the lid.

FDA data updated Sep 30, 2026Last synced Oct 6, 2026

Reports mentioning it: 277
Class I (serious): 141
Class II: 121
Class III: 15

Key facts: tuna recalls

The FDA has published 277 food enforcement reports mentioning tuna since 2012, as of October 7, 2026.
141 of them were Class I, the most serious category, where a product could cause serious health problems or death.
The most recent was reported on Sep 23, 2026: Buckhead, Tuna, 10lb cs, 12lb cs, 15lb cs, 3-5lb cs , Styrofoam container, Keep Refrige… (Buckhead Meat Company D.B.A. Trinity Seafood), Class II.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement reports via openFDA. See our sources policy.

Latest 150 tuna recalls

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Showing the 150 most recent recalls of tuna products. 277 FDA reports mention tuna in total, including as an ingredient in other products. Use the search on the homepage to look up a specific brand or lot number.

Questions about tuna recalls

Is there a tuna recall right now?

Yes. As of October 7, 2026, the FDA has reported 1 tuna recall in the last 90 days. The most recent is “Buckhead, Tuna, 10lb cs, 12lb cs, 15lb cs, 3-5lb cs , Styrofoam container, Keep Refrige…” from Buckhead Meat Company D.B.A. Trinity Seafood (Class II), reported Sep 23, 2026. Check the list on this page for affected brands and lot codes.

What should I do with a recalled tuna product?

If you have recalled tuna, don't eat it. Compare the brand, size, and lot or UPC code with the recall; if it matches, throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched. If you feel sick, contact your doctor. In an emergency, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

How do I know if my tuna product is part of the recall?

Open the recall in the list on this page and compare the brand, product size, lot or UPC code, and best-by or expiration date with your package. A match on the product name alone doesn't mean your item is affected. You can also search by lot number on the FindMyRecall homepage.