Trader Joe's branded Solid Light Yellowfin Tuna in olive oil, Pole & Line Caught; NET WT. 5 OZ (142g) DR WT. 4 OZ (113g)
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Trader Joe's branded Solid Light Yellowfin Tuna in olive oil, Pole & Line Caught by Chicken of the Sea; Thai Union. Reason: Product's easy-pull lid was not secured properly and may cause the product to become adulterated with the hazard clostridium botulinum..
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
F-0614-2025
Action Date
2025-03-19
Status
Ongoing
Category
food
Product Description
Trader Joe's branded Solid Light Yellowfin Tuna in olive oil, Pole & Line Caught; NET WT. 5 OZ (142g) DR WT. 4 OZ (113g); Dist & Sold Exclusively By: Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA 91816; UPC# 51403
Lot/Code Info: Best By dates: 01/10/2028 Lots: S74ND2M
Quantity Affected: 14,147 cases total
Reason for Recall
Product's easy-pull lid was not secured properly and may cause the product to become adulterated with the hazard clostridium botulinum.
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2025-02-04
Company
El Segundo, CA
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 55 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.
Chicken of the Sea; Thai Union has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Chicken of the Sea; Thai Union) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Chicken of the Sea; Thai Union have FDA actions?
Chicken of the Sea; Thai Union has 11 FDA actions in our database, including 11 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-0614-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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