ALBACORE TUNA BELLIES, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, Net weight 8 oz. (227 gram). The word "Bellies" is written on top of can. No UPC
Recalled by The Garibaldi Cannery, LLC on Oct 13, 2015
Recall Summary
The Garibaldi Cannery, LLC recalled ALBACORE TUNA BELLIES, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, Net weight 8 oz. (227 gram). in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Oct 13, 2015.
The recall cites a botulism or toxin risk: "The canned Albacore tuna bellies product is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum." This is among the most serious food-safety hazards because the toxin can be life-threatening even in small amounts.
Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "distributed in Oregon and sold to internet customers nationwide," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Garibaldi, OR. The recall covers 477 cans of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 16, 2015), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
The canned Albacore tuna bellies product is recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
Product Description
ALBACORE TUNA BELLIES, sold under brand The Garibaldi Cannery, Net weight 8 oz. (227 gram). The word "Bellies" is written on top of can. No UPC
Distribution
distributed in Oregon and sold to internet customers nationwide.
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
Browse Related Recalls
Terms Explained
- Botulism — learn what this means in food safety
- Class II Recall — learn what this means in food safety
- FDA Food Recall — learn what this means in food safety
Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.