WIC approved canned fish in Washington
Canned light tuna, salmon, sardines and mackerel. Everything below is copied from the Washington WIC list and sorted by how many state lists include each item.
How Washington groups canned fish
| Subcategory (state's wording) | Items |
|---|---|
| Fish - Chunk Light Tuna | 85 |
| Fish - Salmon | 28 |
| Fish - Sardines | 9 |
Brands with the most items
Canned fish on the Washington list 122
Number on the right = how many of the 14 state lists include that UPC.
- Chicken Of The Sea No Skin or Bone Pink Salmon 5oz14/14
- Food Club Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz14/14
- Great Value Chunk Lite Tuna In Water 5oz14/14
- Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna In Water 4pk*5oz13/14
- Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz13/14
- Bumble Bee Skinless Boneless Pink Salmon 5oz13/14
- Bumble Bee Wild Caught Pink Salmon 14.75oz13/14
- Chicken Of The Sea Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz13/14
- Chicken Of The Sea Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz13/14
- Chicken oftheSea Skinless Boneless Pink Salmon 5oz13/14
- Essential Everyday Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz13/14
- StarKist Chunk Light Tuna In Water 4pk*5oz13/14
- StarKist Chunk Light Tuna in Water 5oz13/14
- StarKist Skinless Boneless Pink Salmon 5oz12/14
- Beach Cliff Sardines In Water 3.75oz11/14
- Chicken of the Sea Pink Salmon in Water 14.75oz11/14
- Chicken of the Sea Pink Salmon Spring Water 5oz11/14
- IGA Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz11/14
- Open Nature Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz11/14
- Signature Kitchens Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz11/14
- Starkist Chunk Light Tuna 4pk*5oz11/14
- Best Yet Chunk Light Tuna 5oz10/14
- Chicken Of The Sea Chunk Light Tuna 4pk*5oz10/14
- Chicken Of The Sea Sardines In Water 3.75oz10/14
- Coral Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz10/14UPC 86600230443Fish - Chunk Light Tuna
- Great Value Chunk Light Tuna 20oz10/14
- Orleans Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz10/14UPC 41446733404Fish - Chunk Light Tuna
- Safeway Pink Salmon Wild Caught 14.75oz10/14
- Signature Kitchens Chunk Light Tuna 4pk*5oz10/14
- Wild Planet Boneless Skinless Pink Salmon 6oz10/14
- Beachcliff Sardines With Mustard Sauce 3.75oz9/14
- Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water 12oz9/14
- Bumble Bee Sardines In Water 3.75oz9/14
- Bumble Bee Wild Caught Light Tuna in Water 2.5oz9/14
- Great Value Alaskan Pink Salmon in Water 14.75oz9/14
- Starkist Alaskan Wild CaughtPink Salmon in Water 19/14
- Starkist Wild Caught Light Tuna in Water 2.6oz9/14
- Bumble Bee Wild Caught Sardines In Mustard 3.75oz8/14
- Chicken of the Sea Chunk Lite Tuna in Water 12oz8/14
- Chicken of the Sea Pink Salmon in Water 2.5oz8/14
- Essential Everyday Pink Salmon 14.75oz8/14
- Good and Gather Wild Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz8/14
- Great Value Sardines in Water 3.75oz8/14
- Kroger Chunk Light Tuna in water 5oz8/14
- Starkist Chunk Light Tuna in Water 5oz8/14
- Field Day Tuna 5oz7/14
- Gefen Chunk Light Tuna In Water 6oz7/14
- Kroger Pink Salmon 14.75oz7/14
- Kroger Wild Caught Chunk Light Tuna in Wtr Pch 6oz7/14
- Bumble Bee Lemon & Pepper Wild Caught Tuna Pouch6/14
- Bumble Bee Light Tuna in Water 5oz6/14
- Dagim Chunk Light Tuna In Water 6oz6/14
- Field Day Tuna Salted 5oz6/14
- Great Value Chunk Style Pink Salmon 5oz6/14
- Great Value Premium Skinless Pink Salmon 2.5 oz6/14
- Kroger Chunk Light Tuna in Water 4ct 5oz6/14
- La Sirena Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz6/14
- Natural Sea Premium Pink Salmon 7.5oz6/14
- Bumble Bee Crack Pepper & Sea Salt Tuna 2.5oz5/14
- Chicken of the Sea Chunk Light Tuna in Water 5oz5/14
- Good and Gather Chunk Light Tuna In Water 5oz5/14
- Kroger Check Light Tuna in Water5oz5/14
- Safe Catch Elite Pure Wild Tuna 5oz5/14
- Safe Catch Wild Pacific Pink Salmon 5oz5/14
- Safe Catch Wild Alaskan Pink Salmon 3oz pouch5/14UPC 859480006480Fish - Salmon
- Wild Planet No Salt Wild SkipJack Light Tuna 5oz5/14
- Wild Planet Skipjack Light Tuna 5oz5/14
- Winco Chunk Light Tuna in Water 5oz5/14
- Chicken of the Sea Light Tuna in Water 2.5oz4/14
- Field Day Pink Salmon 7.5oz4/14
- Field Day Wild Salted Pink Salmon 7.5oz4/14
- Kroger Chunk Light Tuna in Water Less Sodium 2.5oz4/14
- Kroger Wild Caught Chunk Light Tuna in Water 2.5oz4/14
- Kroger Wild Caught Pink Salmon 2.5oz4/14
- Kroger Wild Chunk Light Tuna in Water 8pk 2.5oz4/14
- Natural Sea Wild Premium Alaskan Pink Salmon 7.5oz4/14
- Sustainable Seas Chunk Light Tuna in Water 5oz4/14UPC 850348003306Fish - Chunk Light Tuna
- Bumble Bee Light Tuna 10pk 2.5oz3/14
- Dolores Tuna in Water 5oz3/14
- Safe Catch Wild Yellowfin Tuna 5oz3/14
- Wild Planet Wild Sockeye Salmon 6 oz3/14
- Bumble Bee Chunk White Albacore Tuna in Water 5oz2/14
- Bumble Bee Light Tuna in Water 3pk2.5oz2/14
- Bumble Bee Solid White Albacore in Water 5oz2/14
- Bumble Bee Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water 5oz2/14
- Bumble Bee White Albacore in Water Low Salt 5oz2/14
- Chicken of the Sea Alaskan Pink Salmon 3oz2/14
- Chicken of the Sea Chunk White Albacore Tuna 5oz2/14
- Chicken of the Sea White Albacore in Water 5oz2/14
- Open Nature Chunk White Albacore in Water 5oz2/14
- Safe Catch Wild Albacore Tuna 5oz2/14
- Safe Catch Wild Albacore Tuna 5oz2/14
- Signature Select Solid White Albacore in Water 5oz2/14
- Starkist Chunk White Albacore Tuna in Water 5oz2/14
- Starkist Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water 5oz2/14
- Wild Planet Albacore Tuna 5oz2/14
- Wild Planet Wild Albacore Tuna No Salt 5oz2/14
- Think Pink Wild Pink Salmon Alaska 7.5 oz2/14UPC 882553000108Fish - Salmon
- Bumble Bee Albacore White Tuna in water 2.5oz1/14
- Bumble Bee Chunk White Albacore Tuna in Water 20oz1/14
- Bumble Bee Chunk White Albacore Tuna in Water12oz1/14
- Bumble Bee Light Albacore Tuna in Water 5oz1/14
- Bumble Bee Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water 20oz1/14
- Cadia Chunk Light Skipjack Tuna 5oz1/14
- Chicken of the Sea Albacore Tuna in Water 2.5oz1/14
- Chicken of the Sea Solid White Tuna in Water 20oz1/14
- Field Day Chunk White Albacore in Water 5oz1/14
- Field Day Chunk White Albacore No Salt 5oz1/14
- Kroger Solid White Tuna in Water 4-pack 20oz1/14
- Season Sardines in Water 4.25oz1/14
- Signature Select Albacore Tuna in Water 2.6oz1/14
- Signature Select Solid White Albacore in Water20oz1/14
- Starkist Solid White Albacore in Water Low Na 5oz1/14
- Starkist Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water 20oz1/14
- Starkist Solid White Albacore Tuna in Water 40oz1/14
- Wild Planet Skls Bnls Sardines in Water 4.251/14
- Cape Cleare Albacore Tuna 6oz1/14UPC 616430289238Fish - Chunk Light Tuna
- Henry Lisas Wild Alaskan Pink Salmon 7.5oz1/14UPC 812410000552Fish - Salmon
- Henry Lisas Wild Sardines in Spring Water 4.25oz1/14UPC 812410000590Fish - Sardines
- Katfish Salmon Co Alaskan Wild Caught Coho 6.5oz1/14UPC 491000007913Fish - Salmon
- Lummi Island Wild Albacore Tuna 6oz1/14UPC 898319001128Fish - Chunk Light Tuna
- Sea Tales Solid White Albacore in Water NS 5oz1/14UPC 810046530030Fish - Chunk Light Tuna
Canned fish: Washington vs other lists
- New York 311
- New Jersey 275
- ITCA (Arizona tribal) 253
- Michigan 238
- Minnesota 190
- Connecticut 185
- Massachusetts 163
- Louisiana 158
- Oregon 136
- California 133
- Washington 122
- Maine 95
- Utah 77
- North Carolina 73
More foods on the Washington list
Canned fish in other states
Questions
How many canned fish items are on the Washington WIC list?
122 barcodes, in 3 subcategories as the state names them ("Fish - Chunk Light Tuna", "Fish - Salmon", "Fish - Sardines"). The list is dated file posted April 8, 2026. Washington ranks 11 of 14 lists we compare by number of canned fish barcodes.
Which canned fish brands does Washington WIC list most?
By number of barcodes: Bumble Bee (22), Chicken of the Sea (17), StarKist (12). Store brands are on the list only where that store operates.
Are these canned fish items WIC approved in other states too?
80% of them are also on at least one other state's list; 24 are only on the Washington list (mostly regional store brands). Each row shows how many of the 14 lists include that barcode.
Does the list say which size I can buy?
The state's subcategory names often carry the size or type rule (for example "Fish - Chunk Light Tuna"). How many you can buy each month is on your WIC benefits, not on the product list. For the full rules, check the Washington WIC shopping guide or ask your WIC clinic.
Source: Washington State Department of Health, WIC Nutrition Program, WIC Authorized Product List (File posted April 8, 2026), doh.wa.gov. Food groups are ours; subcategory names are the state's. Unofficial; not affiliated with USDA or any state WIC agency.