CLASS II Food recall · Reported 16 Dec 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Smoked Albacore Tuna, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, metal recalled
The Garibaldi Cannery is recalling Smoked Albacore Tuna, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, metal, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 13 Oct 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0163-2016
- FDA event ID
- 72415
- Recalling firm
- The Garibaldi Cannery, Garibaldi, OR
- Brand
- sold under
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Oct 2015
- FDA classified
- 4 Dec 2015
- Reported
- 16 Dec 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Telephone
- Reason category
- Botulism
- Product category
- Tuna
Timeline
| 13 Oct 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | Classified by FDA | +52 days |
| 16 Dec 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The canned smoked Albacore tuna product is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
Product as listed by the FDA
SMOKED ALBACORE TUNA, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, metal can, net weight 8 oz. (227 gram). No UPC
Where it was distributed
distributed in Oregon and sold to internet customers nationwide.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The canned smoked Albacore tuna product is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
Which lots are affected?
Any codes starting with OC. Last date of distribution of recalled products was September 2015.
Where was it sold?
distributed in Oregon and sold to internet customers nationwide.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
9 other products · FDA event 72415More recalls from The Garibaldi Cannery
All 10| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Pacific Salmon, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery recalledsold under | The Garibaldi Cannery | Botulism | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Albacore Tuna, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, metal recalledsold under | The Garibaldi Cannery | Botulism | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Smoked Pacific Salmon, sold under brand The Garibaldi recalledsold under | The Garibaldi Cannery | Botulism | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Albacore Tuna NO Salt, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, metal recalledsold under | The Garibaldi Cannery | Botulism | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS II | Jalape¿O Albacore Tuna , sold under brand The Garibaldi recalledsold under | The Garibaldi Cannery | Botulism | Nationwide |
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| Food | CLASS I | Fresh Take Crave Away Mike's Tuna Mac Pasta recalled | Fresh & Ready Foods | Listeria | 4 states |