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Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea.
FDA recall F-1274-2013 · Class II · reported 2013-04-10 · Terminated
- Product
- Chicken of the Sea Brand 5-ounce chunk white albacore tuna in water. UPC: 4800003355, Case UPC 4800003355: 24 cans per case, Shipper display UPC 4800016335: 80 cans per case, Pallet display UPC 4800023355: 1008 cans per pallet Product labeling reads in part:"***Chicken of the Sea CHUNK WHITE ALBACORE TUNA IN WATER***NET WT. 5 OZ (142g)***Send product comments to***Chicken of the Sea Intl.,***P.O. Box 85568, San Diego, CA 92186-5568***".
- Reason
- 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.
- Quantity
- 5894 cases
- Distribution
- US states nationwide.
- Firm location
- CA, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Recall started
- 2013-03-04
- Terminated
- 2014-09-25
- Code info
- 3018CA2CKP, 3018CA3CKP, 3018CA4CKP, 3018CAACKP, 3018CABCKP, 3018CACCKP, 3018CAECKP, 3018CB3CKP, 3018CADCKP BEST BY DATE: 01/18/17.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.