Bumble Bee Tuna Recalled After Sterilization Issues Cited
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Bumble Bee Foods announced it was voluntarily recalling three specifc UPC codes of canned Chunk Light Tuna due to sterilization issues cited.
The issues occurred in a co-pack facility not owned or operated by Bumble Bee.
It could result in spoilage of the product or another type of contamination.
A total of 31,579 cases are included in the recall.
The products subject to this recall are marked with a can code that starts with a "T" (example: TOA2BSCAFB) and have the following "best by" dates:
| Label UPC | Product | "Best By" Dates" |
|---|---|---|
| 8660000020 | 5oz Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water |
02/10/2019, 02/16/2019, 02/17/2019, 02/18/2019, 02/22/2019, 02/23/2019, 02/25/2019 |
| 8660000021 | 5oz Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Oil |
02/23/2019 |
| 8660000736 | 4 Pack of 5oz Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water |
02/9/2019, 02/10/2019, 02/22/2019, 02/29/2019 |
The recall is being made out of an abundance of caution.
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