Chicken of the Sea recalls Genova branded tuna in olive oil cans due to potential botulism contamination from improper lid sealing.
Product's easy-pull lid was not secured properly and may cause the product to become adulterated with the hazard clostridium botulinum.
Chicken of the Sea is recalling Genova-branded tuna in olive oil cans that may be contaminated with botulism. This recall is happening because the product's lid wasn't sealed properly, which could allow harmful bacteria to grow.
The product's easy-pull lid wasn't secured properly, which could allow the product to become contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that causes botulism. Botulism is a serious illness that can lead to paralysis and even death if not treated promptly.
Owners of Genova-branded tuna in olive oil cans with specific lot numbers and best-by dates listed in the recall notice are affected. Consumers who purchased these products from stores like Tri-Union Seafoods are most at risk.
Check for Genova-branded tuna in olive oil cans with the following lot numbers: S94N 42K, S94N 43K, S94N 44K, S94N D1L, S84ND1N, S84ND2M, S84ND4H, S88ND1M, S94N42K, S94N43K, S94N44K, S94ND1M, S94ND1L. Also look for cans with best-by dates from December 2027 through January 2028.
Review the lot numbers and best-by dates on the can to confirm if it's part of the recall.
The product's easy-pull lid wasn't secured properly, which could allow the product to become contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
Check for Genova-branded tuna in olive oil cans with specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice, including S94N 42K, S94N 43K, S94N 44K, and best-by dates from December 2027 through January 2028.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so you should check with the manufacturer or retailer for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chicken of the Sea to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0610-2025 — Chicken of the Sea Chicken of the Sea Hello, I own a Chicken of the Sea that is covered by recall F-0610-2025 from Chicken of the Sea. 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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