MODERATE RISK Terminated F-1275-2013

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***".

Recalled by Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea.

Classification

Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.

Reason for Recall

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.

Product Details

Product Quantity
21597 cases
Product Type
Food
Code Info
3015CB1CLH 3015CB2CLH 3015CB3CLH 3015CB4CLH 3015CBACLH 3015CBBCLH 3015CBCCLH 3015CBDCLH 3015CBECLH BEST BY DATE 01/15/17 and 01/18/17
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Distribution & Geography

Distribution Pattern
US states nationwide.
Company Location
San Diego, CA, 92121-7706

Timeline

Report Date
04/10/2013
Recall Initiated
03/04/2013
Classification Date
04/03/2013
Termination Date
09/25/2014

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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