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Recalled tuna accidently shipped to stores in 9 states: How to know if your cans are impacted
Tri-Union Seafoods expanded the recall after a third-party distributor shipped quarantined Genova Yellowfin Tuna cans to retailers in nine states, risking botulism contamination.
- On Jan. 19, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that Tri-Union Seafoods warned a third-party distributor inadvertently shipped quarantined tuna, prompting an expanded recall in nine states.
- The initial recall in February 10, 2025 stemmed from a supplier flagging an 'easy-open' pull-tab defect that may compromise the can seal and allow contamination with Clostridium botulinum.
- Check cans marked with UPC 4800073265 or 4800013275, can codes S84N D2L, S84N D3L, S88N D1M and Best if Used By dates 1/21/2028, 1/24/2028, 1/17/2028.
- Consumers should not eat the product and should return cans to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Tri-Union Seafoods at 833-374-0171 or support@thaiunionhelp.zendesk.com, Monday through Friday, and seek immediate medical attention if unwell.
- Public-health officials note that botulism can cause paralysis and death, symptoms appear within 12 to 36 hours, and the February 2025 original recall reported no illnesses.
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Tuna cans recalled over life-threatening food illness mistakenly shipped to these major retailers
A third-party distributor mistakenly shipped recalled cans of tuna that could potentially cause life-threatening food poisoning to major retailers around the country, the Food & Drug Administration said this week.
·New York, United States
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The product withdrawn from the market belongs to the Tri-Union Seafoods brand and was distributed in at least 9 states of the country
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