Bumble Bee Brand 5oz Chunk Light Tuna in Vegetable Oil
FDA Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-1289-2013.
Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, has issued a voluntary recall on specific codes of 5-ounce Chunk White Albacore and Chunk Light Tuna products. The recall has been issued because the products do not meet the companys standards for seal tightness.
Corrective Action (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-1289-2013.
Recall terminated by FDA.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Bumble Bee International or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.
Consumer Contact (per FDA)
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-1289-2013.
Bumble Bee International
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Bumble Bee International Recall FAQ
Bumble Bee International is the subject of a seafood safety report: Bumble Bee Brand 5oz Chunk Light Tuna in Vegetable Oil. The notice was published on March 1, 2013 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 9,940 units are potentially affected.