FDA recall record

The Garibaldi Cannery ALBACORE TUNA, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, metal recall — FDA F-0159-2016

The canned Albacore tuna product is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

Class IIclassification
F-0159-2016official record ID
Dec 16, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0159-2016
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmThe Garibaldi Cannery, LLC
Report dateDec 16, 2015
Recall initiation dateOct 13, 2015
Quantity11,838 cans
LocationGaribaldi, OR, United States

Official product description

ALBACORE TUNA, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, metal can, net weight 8 oz. (227 gram). No UPC

Why the product was recalled

The canned Albacore tuna product is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

Distribution information

distributed in Oregon and sold to internet customers nationwide.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.

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