Bumble Bee Brand 5oz Chunk White Albacore in Water

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Bumble Bee Brand 5oz Chunk White Albacore in Water Bumble Bee International · reported 2013-04-10

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

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.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2013-03-01
Reported by the agency: 2013-04-10
Closed out (terminated): 2013-10-22
Recalling firm: Bumble Bee International
San Diego, CA
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): US states nationwide.
States we parsed from that text: AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WYour expansion
The agency wrote a broader phrase; these state names are ours, not theirs. Parse method nationwide, confidence high.
Food category: uncategorised
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1290-2013

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