Scotts Sauce Company, Inc., based in Goldsboro, was issued two citations by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after an inspection conducted April 17, as shown on the FDA’s website.
The FDA examined several key areas during its review:
- Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ
- Foodborne Biological Hazards
According to the FDA website, the following citations were given to the company:
- ‘You did not maintain your plant in a clean and sanitary condition.’
- ‘You did not clean and sanitize your utensils or equipment as frequently as necessary to protect against contamination of food.’
The FDA conducts routine inspections at facilities nationwide to evaluate compliance with laws and regulations intended to protect public health. Findings from these inspections are made available to the public.
The FDA, according to its website, is a federal agency assigned to regulate the safety and quality of human and animal drugs, biological products, medical devices and tobacco products.
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source data can be found here.
