Bumble Bee International: Food Recall in 2013 - (Recall #: F-1289-2013)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2013.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Bumble Bee Brand 5oz Chunk Light Tuna in Vegetable Oil

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 1, 2013
Date Posted: April 10, 2013
Recall Number: F-1289-2013
Event ID: 64536
Reason for Recall:

Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, has issued a voluntary recall on specific codes of 5-ounce Chunk White Albacore and Chunk Light Tuna products. The recall has been issued because the products do not meet the companys standards for seal tightness.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 9940 cases
Code Information:

Lot Code & Best By Date 3016SA1CLH 1/16/2018 3016SA5CLH 1/16/2018 3016SAACLH 1/16/2018 3016SABCLH 1/16/2018 3016SACCLH 1/16/2018 3016SADCLH 1/16/2018 3016SAECLH 1/16/2018 3016SAFCLH 1/16/2018 3016SAFCLH 1/18/2018

Distribution Pattern:

US states nationwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated