Food Safety Incidents

Histamine Presence has been detected in Tuna Varieties.

Written by SGS Digicomply Editorial Team | Feb 27, 2025 11:00:00 PM

On February 14, 2025, a recall was issued for various tuna varieties due to the detection of histamine. The presence of this contaminant has raised concerns regarding food safety and quality. The affected tuna products, sourced from various suppliers, have been identified in the recall notice published by Rappel Conso.

Histamine is a chemical compound that can produce adverse reactions in individuals consuming affected fish. The recall falls under the category of contaminants, highlighting the importance of monitoring food products for harmful substances. This incident emphasizes the need for vigilance in food safety practices, particularly in seafood handling and distribution.

Consumers are advised to check their pantry and refrigerator for the affected tuna varieties. The recall affects multiple brands and types of tuna, and further details can be obtained from Rappel Conso or local health authorities. Ensuring awareness of product recalls is essential for maintaining consumer safety and preventing health risks associated with contaminated food products.

As the situation develops, additional information may be released regarding specific products affected by the recall. Stakeholders in the food industry are encouraged to adhere to safety guidelines and respond promptly to such incidents to protect public health.

  • Incident: Histamine Presence has been detected in Tuna Varieties.
  • Date: 2025-02-14
  • Product: Tuna Varieties
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  • Incident Category: Recall
  • Hazard Category: Contaminants
  • Source: Rappel Conso