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Chicken of the Sea Canned Tuna Recalled for Seam Quality Nationwide

March 7, 2013 by foodsafeguru

Chicken of the Sea brand 5-ounce cans of chunk white albacore tuna in water have been recalled. The seams on the lids of the cans do not meet the standard for seam quality. The specific product being recalled is Chicken of the Sea Brand 5-ounce chunk white albacore tuna in water sold at retail nationwide […]

Bumble Bee Chunk Tuna Cans Recalled for Seal Tightness Nationwide

March 6, 2013 by foodsafeguru

Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, has issued a 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 company’s standards for seal tightness. Loose seals or seams could result in product contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens and lead to […]

Tuna factory death: Bumble Bee Foods says product was not contaminated after tragic accident

October 18, 2012 by foodsafeguru

Bumble Bee Foods operating in Santa Fe Springs, California, released a statement October 15 saying its tuna products were not compromised after the death of one of its workers. An employee was found cooked to death in the company’s “steamer machine;” the death halted production at Bumble Bee Foods October 13 to allow for a […]

Worker cooked to death at Bumble Bee seafood plant in California

October 15, 2012 by foodsafeguru

California workplace safety officials are investigating how a worker at a Bumble Bee Foods seafood plant wound up being cooked to death in an industrial oven. The accident happened Thursday morning at the Bumble Bee Foods factory in Santa Fe Springs, Calif., KTLA.com reported. Police and fire personnel, responding to a 911 call from the business, […]

Radioactive Bluefin Tuna: Japan Nuclear Plant Contaminated Fish Found Off California Coast

May 29, 2012 by foodsafeguru

LOS ANGELES — Across the vast Pacific, the mighty bluefin tuna carried radioactive contamination that leaked from Japan’s crippled nuclear plant to the shores of the United States 6,000 miles away – the first time a huge migrating fish has been shown to carry radioactivity such a distance. “We were frankly kind of startled,” said […]