Bumble Bee recalls canned tuna for possible contamination

There are no reports of illness

MIAMI ā€“ Bumble Bee Foods has issued a voluntary recall of its Chunk Light Tuna due to possible contamination.

The company says these deviations were part of the commercial sterilization process and could result in contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens, which could lead to life-threatening illness if consumed.Ā 

There are no reports of illness associated with the products to date.

There are a total of 31,579 cases that are included in the recall which were produced in February 2016 and distributed nationally.

The products subject to this recall are marked with a can code that starts with a ā€œTā€ (example: TOA2BSCAFB) and have the following ā€œbest byā€ dates:

Recalled Bumblebee Tuna UPCs


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