Both Bumble Bee and Chicken of the Sea tuna brands have expanded their recalls first announced on Wednesday due to problems with the seams on their can lids not meeting safety standards. Bumble Bee’s recall now includes 5-ounce chunk white albacore and chunk light tuna products distributed to retailers between Jan. 17 and March 6, 2013. See the full list of recalled Bumble Bee products here. The recall on Chicken of the Sea products has similarly expanded its albacore recall to now include 5-ounce chunk light tuna in oil products distributed between Jan. 23 and March 6, 2013. See that full list here. The best-by dates on recalled Bumble Bee products range from Jan. 14, 2016 to Jan. 18, 2018. The best-by dates on the Chicken of the Sea products range between Jan. 15 and 18, 2017.
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