Bumble Bee Foods recalled multiple varieties of pouched Albacore tuna due to defects in pouch seals. Defective seals could allow product contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could cause illness if consumed.
Class II — Eating this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
Bumble Bee Premium Albacore Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024011, 8660024031, 5763800424. Bumble Bee Premium Albacore Tuna In Water, Net Wt. 5oz, UPC 8660024016; UPC 8660024051, 5763800425.; Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Jalapenos and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5 oz, UPC 8660024012; Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Sundried Tomatoes and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024013; Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Chipotle and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024014; Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Omega-3 Albacore Tuna with Omega 3 Tuna Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024191; 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.; Bumble Bee Jalapeno Albacore Tuna with Jalapeno & Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800428; Bumble Bee Chipotle Albacore Tuna with Chipotle & Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800429.; Bumble Bee Sun Dried Tomato with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800430.
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.
| Recall # | Product | Lot / code | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-0031-2015 | Bumble Bee Premium Albacore Tuna in Water, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024011, 8660024031, 5763800424. Bumble Bee Premium Albacore Tuna In Water, Net Wt. 5oz, UPC 8660024016; UPC 8660024051, 5763800425. | UPC: 8660024011, 8660024016, 8660024031, 8660024051: "Best By" dates: March 2017 to September 2017. UPC: 5763800424, 5763800425: All "Best By" dates | Terminated |
| F-0032-2015 | Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Jalapenos and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5 oz, UPC 8660024012 | Best By dates: March 2017 to September 2017 | Terminated |
| F-0033-2015 | Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Sundried Tomatoes and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024013 | Best By dates: March 2017 to September 2017 | Terminated |
| F-0034-2015 | Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Albacore Tuna with Chipotle and Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024014 | Best By dates: March 2017 to September 2017 | Terminated |
| F-0035-2015 | Bumble Bee Prime Fillet Omega-3 Albacore Tuna with Omega 3 Tuna Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 8660024191 | Best By dates: March 2017 to September 2017 | Terminated |
| F-0036-2015 | 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. | All "Best By" dates | Terminated |
| F-0037-2015 | Bumble Bee Jalapeno Albacore Tuna with Jalapeno & Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800428 | All "Best By" dates | Terminated |
| F-0038-2015 | Bumble Bee Chipotle Albacore Tuna with Chipotle & Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800429. | All "Best By" dates | Terminated |
| F-0039-2015 | Bumble Bee Sun Dried Tomato with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Olive Oil, Net Wt. 2.5oz, UPC 5763800430. | All "Best By" dates | Terminated |
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Bumble Bee and Kirkland Signature Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water was recalled because swollen cans were found during labeling, indicating potential bacterial contamination. Swollen cans can signal dangerous bacterial growth that may cause foodborne illness.
Bumble Bee canned chunk light tuna in three specific product configurations experienced process deviations during manufacturing. These deviations may result in undercooked seafood that poses foodborne illness risk.
Bumble Bee International recalled specific lots of 5-ounce canned chunk light tuna and chunk white albacore tuna because the cans did not meet seal tightness standards. Compromised seals could allow bacterial contamination or spoilage of the product.
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