Skipanon Brand Seafood recalls canned albacore tuna bellies due to possible under-processing, which could lead to botulism. Consumers should check labels for the specific product.
All cans and pouches of Skipanon Brand seafood, including tuna bellies products are being recalled due to lack of documentation and possible under-processed product. Under-processed seafood could lead to contamination with Clostridium botulinum.
Skipanon Brand Seafood is recalling canned albacore tuna bellies because they may be under-processed, risking botulism. This is a serious food safety issue that could cause illness if consumed.
Under-processed seafood can allow Clostridium botulinum bacteria to grow, which produces a toxin that causes botulism. Botulism is a serious illness that can lead to paralysis and even death if not treated promptly.
Anyone who owns or purchased Skipanon Brand Seafood canned albacore tuna bellies. Those with the product are at risk of botulism if consumed.
Check for cans labeled with 'Skipanon Brand Seafood Albacore Tuna Bellies' or 'Ventresca' on the paper label. The product has a yellow label with a blue stripe and multiple colored ink lettering. UPC 58071 00145 or can codes starting with OCKB.
Immediately discard any Skipanon Brand Seafood canned albacore tuna bellies you have.
The product may be under-processed, which can lead to contamination with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that causes botulism.
Check for cans labeled with 'Skipanon Brand Seafood Albacore Tuna Bellies' or 'Ventresca' on the paper label. The product has a yellow label with a blue stripe and multiple colored ink lettering.
Immediately discard any Skipanon Brand Seafood canned albacore tuna bellies you have.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Skipanon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0382-2016 — Skipanon Skipanon Hello, I own a Skipanon that is covered by recall F-0382-2016 from Skipanon. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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