The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2149-2019·Announced 2019-09-18

Bakkavor USA Recalls Savory Tuna Salad Due to Undeclared Shrimp

Bakkavor USA is recalling 16-ounce Savory Tuna Salad containers distributed in Texas because the product contains undeclared shrimp.

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 (shrimp), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Bakkavor USA is voluntarily recalling 16-ounce packages of Savory Tuna Salad. The recall involves 122 cases, totaling 1,830 pounds, of the product packaged in clear PP containers with UPC 4122033749. The affected units have a best-by date of 08/27/19.

The recall was initiated due to a mislabeling issue that results in the product containing undeclared shrimp. This is a significant allergen hazard for consumers with shrimp allergies. The product was distributed in Texas.

Consumers with this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and best-by date. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. Individuals with shrimp allergies should avoid consuming this product.

The recalled product

Product
Savory Tuna salad 16 oz. packaged in Clear PP containers UPC 4122033749
Manufacturer
BAKKAVOR USA
Category
Food — Canned / Packaged Seafood
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Best By: 08/27/19

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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