Skipanon Brand Seafoods LLC

Recall #F-0381-2016 · Initiated 2015-10-09

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What happened

Skipanon Brand is recalling approximately 57,000 cans of Canned Smoked Peppered Chinook Salmon (5.5 oz cans with UPC 58071 00114 and code beginning with OCCH) because the company cannot document that the product was properly heat-processed. Under-processed canned seafood can potentially contain harmful bacteria called Clostridium botulinum.

Who is at risk

This recall affects anyone who purchased this product, as the potential contamination risk applies to all consumers.

What to do

If you have purchased this product, do not eat it. Check your pantry for cans matching the description (yellow label with brown stripe, red bubble with 'Peppered' above 'Smoked'). You can return the product to where you bought it or contact Skipanon Brand directly through their website skipanonbrand.com for instructions.

Product

Canned Smoked Peppered Chinook Salmon with paper label reading in part: ***SKIPANON BRAND SEAFOOD Peppered SMOKED CHINOOK SALMON Ingredients: Salmon, Sea Salt, Brown Sugar, Cracked Peppercorns, Natural Hardwood Smoke***Net wt. 5 1/2 oz. (156g)***" UPC: 58071 00114 Can code beginning with OCCH. Label background is yellow with brown stripe on the bottom and multiple colored ink lettering. The word "Peppered" appears in a red bubble above the word Smoked.

Reason for recall

All cans and pouches of Skipanon Brand seafood, including smoked peppered salmon products are being recalled due to lack of documentation and possible under-processed product. Under-processed seafood could lead to contamination with Clostridium botulinum.

Quantity affected

approximately 57,000 cans total

Distribution

No Foreign Consignees No VA or DoD Consignees. Distributed to Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington and sold to internet customers nationwide from the website skipanonbrand.com.

Lot / code info

All lots

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2017-06-26