Garibaldi Cannery recalls 8oz metal cans of jalape¿o albacore tuna from 2015 due to potential botulism contamination. Consumers should check for OC codes on cans.
The canned jalapeno Albacore tuna product is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
The Garibaldi Cannery is recalling jalape¿o albacore tuna in 8-ounce metal cans because they may contain botulism-causing bacteria. This is a serious food safety risk that could cause illness if eaten.
Botulism is a rare but serious illness caused by a toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Eating contaminated food can lead to muscle weakness, breathing problems, and potentially death if not treated promptly.
Anyone who purchased the recalled jalape¿o albacore tuna from The Garibaldi Cannery in 2015 or earlier. People who ate the product could be at risk of botulism illness.
Look for metal cans labeled 'JALAPE¿O ALBACORE TUNA' with a net weight of 8 ounces (227 grams). The product was sold between 2015 and September 2015, and has codes starting with 'OC'.
Discard the recalled jalape¿o albacore tuna product immediately to avoid potential botulism illness.
No, the recalled product has potential botulism contamination and should not be consumed.
Check for metal cans labeled 'JALAPE¿O ALBACORE TUNA' with a net weight of 8 ounces (227 grams) sold between 2015 and September 2015, with codes starting with 'OC'.
Discard the product immediately to avoid potential botulism illness.
We’ve drafted a message you can send The Garib: JALAPE¿O TUNA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0162-2016 — The Garib: JALAPE¿O TUNA The Garib: JALAPE¿O TUNA Hello, I own a The Garib: JALAPE¿O TUNA that is covered by recall F-0162-2016 from The Garib: JALAPE¿O TUNA. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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