As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are
Continue Reading FDA warns companies about import violations and Listeria in ready-to-eat seafood facility
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or months after they are sent. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. Warning letters often are
Continue Reading FDA sends warnings to companies regarding import and seafood violations
Continue Reading Dirty hands, dripping pipes and illegal labeling spur warning from FDA
A seafood processing facility in Flushing, NY, is on notice from the FDA for serious violations of federal law including filthy conditions, inadequate refrigeration control and the potential for botulism toxin to develop in products.
A July 16 warning letter made public in recent days gave Dian Yan Lin, president
Continue Reading Seafood facility owner receives warning letter after inspection
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unresolved issues with the Tsukiji Motohiko Co. Ltd. located in the Kato area of Tokyo, according to a recently released May 7 warning letter sent by FDA to the Japanese seafood processing company.
FDA inspected the facility last Feb. 21 and 22.
Continue Reading Japanese seafood processor gets warning letter for operating without HACCP plan
A seafood processing facility in Massachusetts is on notice from the Food and Drug Administration for serious violations of the seafood Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulation.
Officials from the FDA inspected the East Bridgewater, MA, warehouse of D’Andrea Foods Inc. on Feb. 11 and 15, 2019. According
Continue Reading Seafood distributor netted for lack of hazard plan
The Food and Drug Administration recently made public two warning letters issued in November 2018 involving significant violations of federal law. Violators have 15 working days to respond in writing. The FDA has not issued closeout letters for either of the companies reported below.
Gonzalez and Nietos LLC — formerly
Continue Reading FDA posts warning letters: Violations cited at juice, seafood companies
Operators of a caviar processing business in France have corrected food safety problems that U.S. inspectors found earlier this year, according to a close out letter posted by the FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent inspectors into the Caviar Petrossian S.A.
Continue Reading French caviar processor resolves problems with botulism controls
The FDA recently sent warning letters to officials with a seafood processing plant in Brooklyn, NY, and a company in Puerto Rico that makes seasoning mixes for shipment to the U.S. mainland.
Both companies are on notice from the Food and Drug Administration for violations of the federal Food, Drug
Continue Reading FDA cites botulism risk at seafood plant, filthy conditions at condiment plant
The Food and Drug Administration recently sent warning letters to a Nebraska dairy and a seafood processor in Thailand because inspectors found significant violations of U.S. food safety laws at their operations.
Businesses have 15 days to respond in writing to the FDA after receiving a warning letter. If they
Continue Reading Domestic dairy owners, foreign seafood processor warned about illegal activities
