Hermetic tuna sold on Walmart, Trader Joe’s, and Costco remembered in 26 states

It may be necessary to check your pantry if you have recently purchased canned tuna.

On Friday, Tri-Union Sent fish and seafood one declaration To explain that it had voluntarily remembered, selected lots of canned tuna products sold under Genoa, Van Camp’s, HEB and Trader Joe’s brand names of potential botulism pollution.

“This volunteer recall is out of an abundance of caution after the message from our supplier that the ‘Light Open’ tab can lid on limited products, the delicious, or worse, be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a potentially fatal form of food poisoning,” Shared the company in its press release.

Clostridium Botulinum, The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Explained, is rare but “severe” and can “weaken muscles used for breathing, which can cause there is difficulties with breathing and even death.” Other symptoms may include blurred speech and blurred vision along with vomiting and nausea.

Tri-Union also noted that consumers should not consume the product “even if it does not look or smell spoiled.” Those who have devoured it and feel unwell should seek immediate medical attention. However, it is important to note that no diseases have been reported to the recalled products.

The company also shared that the product was distributed under the following labels and locations:

• Heb -ethet: Texas
• Trader Joe’s label: Delaware, Illinois, Indiana Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC and Wisconsin
• Genoa 7-ounce: Costco in Florida and Georgia
• Genoa 5-ounce: Harris Teeter, Publix, Heb, Kroger, Safeway, Walmart and Independent Retailers in Alabama, Arizona, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, New Jersey, Tennessee and Texas
• Van Camp’s Label: Walmart and independent retailers in Pennsylvania, Florida and New Jersey

It also provided the specific CAN codes and best if they were used by dates for each product:

Genoa Solid white tuna in olive oil (5 ounces can) (UPC: 4800000215)
Can code: S94N 42K; “Best if used by” Date: 12/12/2027
Can code: S94N 43K; “Best if used by” Date: 12/12/2027
Can code: S94N 44K; “Best if used by” Date: 12/12/2027
Can Code: S94N D1L; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/24/2028

Genova Yellowfin Tuna in olive oil (5-ounce can) (UPC: 4800013265)
Can code: s84n d1n; “Best if used by” Date: 1/13/2028
Can Code: S84N D2M; “Best if used by” Date: 1/17/2028

Genova Yellowfin Tuna in olive oil (4-pack 5-ounce cans) (UPC: 4800073265)
Can code: S84N 41M: “Best if used by” Date: 12/13/2027
Can code: S84N 42M; “Best if used by” Date: 12/13/2027
Can code: S84N 42N: “Best if used by” Date: 12/13/2027
Can code: s84n 43n; “Best if used by” Date: 12/13/2027
Can Code: S84N D1L; “Best if used by” Date: 1/21/2028
Can Code: S84N D1L; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/23/2028
Can Code: S84N D3L; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/24/2028

Genova Yellowfin Tuna in olive oil (6-pack 7-ounce cans) (UPC: 4800063267)
Can code: s84n d1d; “Best if used by” Date: 1/21/2028
Can code: s84n d1d; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/23/2028
Can Code: S84N D3D; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/23/2028
Can code: s84n d1d; “Best if used by” Date: 1/27/2028
Can Code: S84N D2D; “Best if used by” Date: 1/27/2028

Genova Yellowfin Tuna in extra virgin olive oil with sea salt (5-ounce can) (UPC: 4800013275)
Can code: s88n d1m; “Best if used by” Date: 1/17/2028

Van Camp’s Solid Light Tuna in Oil (5-ounce can) (UPC: 4800025015)
Can code: S83N 45K; “Best if used by” Date: 12/2/2027

Van Camp’s Solid Light Tuna in Oil (4-Pack 5-ounce cans) (UPC: 4800075015)
Can code: S83N 45K; “Best if used by” Date: 12/2/2027

Trader Joe’s Solid Light Yellowfin Tuna in Olive Oil (UPC: 51403)
Can code: S74N D2M; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/10/2028

Trader Joe’s solid white tuna in olive oil (UPC: 99287)
Can code: s94n d3n; “Best if used by” Date: 1/13/2028
Can code: s94n d4n; “Best if used by” Date: 1/13/2028

Trader Joe’s solid white tuna in water (UPC: 99285)
Can Code: S92N D1L; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/9/2028
Can Code: S92N D2L; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/9/2028

Trader Joe’s Solid White Water Low Sodium (UPC: 95836)
Can code: S91N 41K: “Best if used by” Date: 12/12/2027
Can Code: S91N 43m; “Best if used by” Date: 12/13/2027
Can Code: S91N 44m; “Best if used by” Date: 12/13/2027

Trader Joe’s Solid White Water No Salt Added (UPC: 99284)
Can code: s90n d2n; “Best if used by” Date: 1/8/2028
Can code: s90n d1m; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/9/2028
Can code: s90n d2n; “Best if used by“ Date: 1/9/2028

Heb Solid white tuna in water (4-pack 5-ounce cans) (UPC: 4122043345)
Can code: S9FA 45K; “Best if used by” Date: 12/12/2027
Can code: S9FA 46K; “Best if used by” Date: 12/12/2027

The company added that if you have a recalled tuna jug, you can return it to the dealer for a full refund or contact Tri-Union Seafoods directly for a picking kit and a coupon for a replacement product at [email protected].