Chicken of the Sea
Albacore White Tuna in Water
Score breakdown
Minimal ingredient count with no disqualifiers, but soy-containing broth and pyrophosphate prevent higher rating
Wild-caught water-packed tuna meets baseline standards but lacks pole-and-line or troll-caught verification
Dolphin Safe certified but missing MSC, fishing method, ocean region, and mercury testing disclosures
Premium albacore species with clean formulation undermined by absent fishing method disclosure and weak certifications
Full details
Ingredients
Certifications
Sourcing
Product marketed as wild-caught albacore with Sea Change branding emphasizing responsible sourcing. Kroger listing includes 'Traceable from Ocean to Plate' claim. Dolphin Safe certification indicates adherence to fishing practices that avoid dolphin harm. Multiple retailer sources confirm consistent product positioning around premium wild-caught albacore.
Transparency notes
Sea Change branding with traceability claims (Ocean to Plate). Dolphin Safe certified. Manufacturer is Chicken of the Sea (owned by Hormel). Country of origin not disclosed on retailer or manufacturer pages. Minor ingredient variations exist across different package sizes (Spring Water vs Water; presence/absence of Pyrophosphate).