FDA warns Chicago meals firm about import violations
As section of its enforcement activities, the Meals and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities beneath its jurisdiction. Some letters are no longer posted for public glance till weeks or months after they’re sent. Enterprise owners own 15 days to reply to FDA warning letters. Warning letters generally are no longer issued till a firm has been given months to years to appropriate complications. The FDA generally redacts functions of warning letters posted for public glance.
Chula Vista Imports Ltd.
Chicago
An import firm in Chicago is on peek from the FDA for no longer having FSVPs for heaps of imported meals products.
In a Sept. 8 warning letter, the FDA described an Apr. 15-22, 2021, Foreign Vendor Verification Program (FSVP) inspection of Chula Vista Imports Ltd. in Chicago.
The FDA’s inspection published that the firm became once no longer in compliance with FSVP regulations and resulted in the issuance of an FDA Earn 483a.
Particularly, the firm did no longer variety an FSVP for any of the foods they import, together with the following foods:
- Frozen Strawberries imported from Productores Agricolas de Jacona, Situated in Mexico
- Frozen Mango cubes imported from (redacted)
- Chocolate Flavored coating imported from (redacted)
The stout warning letter will also be considered here.
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