Tuna Salad Recalled After Dangerous Labeling Mix-Up

Reser's Fine Foods issues Class I recall for Molly Kitchen's Tuna Salad mislabeled as Chicken Salad.

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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Reser's Fine Foods has recalled nearly 300 tubs of Molly Kitchen's Tuna Salad after discovering the product was mistakenly sealed with a Chicken Salad lid label. The mislabeling poses a serious threat to those with tuna or fish allergies, as the tuna salad does not include an allergen warning.

Why it matters

Tuna is a top and serious allergen, so the FDA has designated this as a Class I recall, meaning consumption could lead to adverse health consequences, including death, for those with tuna allergies. The recall affects products distributed in five U.S. states.

The details

The affected Molly Kitchen's Tuna Salad product contains the UPC code 7 5810830149 8, the lot number 1410100754, and a use-by date of February 21, 2026. It was distributed to delis, cafeterias, and supermarkets in Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, and Washington.

  • The recall was issued on February 24, 2026.

The players

Reser's Fine Foods

The food manufacturer that issued the recall for the mislabeled Molly Kitchen's Tuna Salad product.

Molly Kitchen's

The brand name of the tuna salad product that was mislabeled as chicken salad.

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The takeaway

This recall highlights the importance of accurate food labeling, especially for products containing major allergens like tuna. Consumers in the affected states should check their refrigerators and discard any of the recalled tuna salad immediately to avoid potentially life-threatening reactions.