Trader Joe's Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water may become contaminated with botulism due to a poorly secured lid. Consumers should check product details and follow official recall instructions.
Product's easy-pull lid was not secured properly and may cause the product to become adulterated with the hazard clostridium botulinum.
Trader Joe's branded Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water, salt added (5 oz) is being recalled because its easy-pull lid may not be secured properly, risking contamination with botulism. This could lead to serious illness if the product is consumed.
The product's easy-pull lid does not stay securely closed, which can allow botulism bacteria to grow. Botulism is a serious illness that can cause paralysis and even death if not treated promptly.
Anyone who purchased Trader Joe's Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water, salt added (5 oz) with UPC# 0099285 between January 2023 and January 2028 is affected. Those who have opened the product are at higher risk.
Check for the product name 'Trader Joe's Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water, salt added' with a 5 oz net weight. Look for UPC# 0099285 and best by dates of 01/09/2028 or 01/10/2028.
Verify the product name, UPC# 0099285, and best by dates (01/09/2028 or 01/10/2028) to confirm if it's recalled.
No, the product may become contaminated with botulism if the lid is not secured properly. Do not consume it.
Check for the product name 'Trader Joe's Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water, salt added' with UPC# 0099285 and best by dates of 01/09/2028 or 01/10/2028.
Do not consume it. Check the product details to confirm if it's recalled and contact Trader Joe's for further instructions.
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