Skipanon Brand Seafoods LLC

Recall #F-0390-2016 · Initiated 2015-10-09

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What happened

Skipanon Brand Smoked Sturgeon cans are being recalled because the company cannot confirm the products were properly processed. Under-processed canned seafood can potentially contain harmful bacteria called Clostridium botulinum.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased these products should take action, as the risk applies to all consumers.

What to do

Check your pantry for Skipanon Brand Smoked Sturgeon cans with UPC 58071 00111 and can codes beginning with OCP. Do not eat the product—either throw it away or return it to where you bought it.

Product

Canned Smoked Sturgeon with paper label reading in part: ***SKIPANON BRAND SEAFOOD SMOKED STURGEON***INGREDIENTS: Sturgeon, Sea Salt, Brown Sugar Natural Hardwood Smoke. NET WT. 5.5 OZ. (156g)***" UPC: 58071 00111 Can code beginning with OCP. Label has a yellow background with a green stripe at the bottom and multiple colored lettering.

Reason for recall

All cans and pouches of Skipanon Brand seafood, including smoked sturgeon 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