A canned seafood recall stemming from inadequate processing records at an Oregon cannery has resulted in 16 secondary recalls to date but no illnesses, and the family-owned business is working to get back in compliance so it can restart operations before the end of the year. Skipanon Brand Seafoods LLC of Warrenton, OR, was issued a cease-and-desist order on Sept. 25, 2015, by the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA), and the department ordered a product embargo on Sept. 28, according to John Burr, an ODA food safety program manager in Salem, OR.
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