Health · Public Health & Disease · 1 hr ago
U-brand canned tuna recalled across France over packaging defect
U-brand canned tuna sold across France is being recalled because of a packaging defect.
The affected products are plain tuna in 70-gram, 265-gram and 312-gram cans.
The recall covers six listed batch numbers and cans with either of two specified barcodes.
The defect could cause cans to dent and leak, which may spoil the tuna.
Consumers are advised not to eat the affected cans because their safety cannot be assured.
Customers can return them to a U store for a refund.
They can also call 09 69 36 69 36 for more information.
U-brand canned tuna sold across France has been recalled because of a packaging defect.
The affected products are whole tuna in natural juice in 70 g, 265 g or 312 g cans.
The defect could cause cans to become dented, lose liquid and suffer product deterioration.
Consumers are advised not to eat the tuna and can return it to a U store for a refund.
- Who
- U stores and customers who bought the affected tuna.
- What
- U-brand canned tuna has been recalled because of a packaging defect.
- When
- The recall was reported on 13 October 2026.
- Where
- U stores across France.
- Why
- The defect could cause dented cans, liquid loss and product deterioration, raising a possible health risk.
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- Brand and product
- U whole tuna in natural juice
- Can sizes
- 70 g, 265 g and 312 g
- Affected lots
- L26/1188, L26/1168, L26/1169, L26/1175, L26/1183 and L26/1070
- Barcodes
- 3256225454969 or 3256225454952
- Refund information
- Return cans to a U store for a refund; call 09 69 36 69 36 for more information
What people are saying
risk of dented cans causing liquid loss and product deterioration
These products were manufactured and/or stored in conditions that do not provide satisfactory health guarantees. These products may therefore present a danger to consumers' health.








