Genova brand yellowfin tuna was recalled by Tri-Union Seafoods due to potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum. Consuming contaminated tuna can cause botulism, a serious and potentially fatal illness affecting the nervous system.
Class I (our estimate) — A reasonable probability that eating this product will cause serious health problems or death.
The agency has not published a classification for this recall yet. FDA enforcement data runs about a month behind the initial announcement, so we estimate severity from the stated hazard and replace it with the official class when it arrives.
Yellowfin Tuna
Botulism — Potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum
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Tri-Union Seafoods recalled Genova canned tuna due to potential botulism contamination. Consuming this product could cause a serious and potentially life-threatening foodborne illness.
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