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FDA Faults Two Seafood Firms for No HACCP Plan
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Seafood processing plants operated by La Fiesta Food Products in San Jose, CA and Wild Foods Inc. in Milwaukee, WI were both subjects of June 17 warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…
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Two More Seafood Processors With Violations
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Vacuum-packed cold smoked mackerel from Auburn, WA and ready-to-eat lobster meat products, tuna and pasteurized crabmeat products from Middletown, RI are among the latest seafoods to be found adulterated by the U.S. Food and Drug…
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Seafood Processors Get Warning Letters
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A half dozen seafood processors spent much of May and June trying to get back into compliance with federal regulations.
It might be too much to say that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is…
Seafood Processors, Importers Face FDA Scrutiny
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A half dozen seafood processing facilities and importers around the country are working to get back into compliance with federal regulations after their food-handling practices were questioned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in…
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FDA Faults Scottish Sardines, Korean Pollock
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A sardine cannery in Scotland and a pollock processor in South Korea are the latest foreign seafood companies that could lose the ability to export products to the United States.
Both International Fish Canners (Scotland)…
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Another Trio of Seafood Processors with Violations
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The Meiko Food Company Inc., True World Food Boston, LLC, and Able Cold Storage and Trucking are the latest seafood processors to receive warning letters after federal food inspectors visited their facilities.
Copies of the…
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'Deviations' Mar Inspection of Jakarta Tuna Plant
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On one of its websites, Jakarta’s P.T. Tuna Permata Rezeki says it runs a “strict HACCP compliance factory.”
That’s not exactly what a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection found at the Indonesian seafood…
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Violations Spotted at Seafood Processors
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Refrigerated tuna salad and raw shucked scallops in Grand Rapids, fish sauce and frozen salted fish in San Jose, and refrigerated pasteurized crabmeat and fresh tuna in Boston are among the latest seafood products not…
Processors Cited Over Lobster, Crab & Tuna
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Seafood processing facilities turning out lobster bisque, canned pasteurized crabmeat and refrigerated tuna loins, as well as yellow fin and big eye tuna, received warning letters in February about their operations.
The U.S. Food and…