The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0736-2013·Announced 2012-12-05

Chicken of the Sea Tuna Recalled for Undeclared Soy Allergen

Chicken of the Sea is recalling Solid White Tuna in Water because the label fails to declare soy, a major food allergen.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea is recalling Chicken of the Sea Solid White Tuna in Water, 7 oz. cans. The recall is due to the product label containing an undeclared soy allergen.

The affected product is sold in 48-can cases. The recall covers 42,168 cases distributed nationwide in the US, specifically in Texas, Illinois, Utah, Washington, California, and Arizona. The source text lists specific Best By Dates and Can Codes for the affected units, ranging from October 1, 2016, to October 12, 2016.

Consumers with the affected product should check their pantry for the specific codes and dates listed in the official recall notice. Individuals with a soy allergy should avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
Chicken of the Sea Solid White Tuna in Water, 7 oz., 48 cans per case (case: 6 sets of multi-unit packs of 8 cans each), UPC 4800000097, case UPC 4800076127.
Affected units
42,168

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 6 states specifically:

Same manufacturer · Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea.

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