Skipanon Brand Seafoods LLC

Recall #F-0391-2016 · Initiated 2015-10-09

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What happened

Skipanon Brand Sockeye Salmon in 6 oz cans (UPC 58071 00120, code beginning with OCBB) is being recalled because the company couldn't prove the cans were processed properly. Under-processed canned seafood can potentially harbor a harmful bacteria called Clostridium botulinum.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this product should be concerned, as botulinum contamination can affect all consumers regardless of age or health status.

What to do

Stop using this product immediately and do not eat it. If you have purchased Skipanon Brand Sockeye Salmon with the code beginning with OCBB, throw it away or return it to the retailer for a refund. Contact Skipanon Brand Seafoods LLC if you have questions about your purchase.

Product

Canned Sockeye Salmon with paper label reading in part: ***SKIPANON BRAND SEAFOOD SOCKEYE SALMON***INGREDIENTS: Sockeye Salmon, Sea Salt. NET WT. 6 OZ. (170g)***" UPC: 58071 00120 Code beginning with OCBB. Label has a yellow background with a light green stripe at the bottom and multiple colored lettering. Sockeye Salmon with salt added was distributed as brites in 6oz cans. Code beginning with OCBB.

Reason for recall

All cans and pouches of Skipanon Brand seafood, including 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