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FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #177 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED

Allergen preventive controls - Appropriate (Adequate)

FDA cited this observation 130 times across 124 firms in recent inspections. Below: how it breaks down by program area and fiscal year, and real examples of how FDA worded it on Form FDA 483.

BY PROGRAM AREA
Foods130
BY FISCAL YEAR
FY202633
FY202535
FY202432
FY202322
FY20228

How FDA worded it — real examples

Your written allergen preventive control and monitoring procedures were not appropriate to significantly minimize or prevent the hazard requiring a preventive control.

Sweet Ann Cake, Inc. · Toa Baja, Puerto Rico · Foods · 2026-07-02

Your written allergen preventive control, corrective action and verification procedures were not appropriate to significantly minimize or prevent the hazard requiring a preventive control.

Trong Food International · Santa Ana, California · Foods · 2026-06-25

Your written allergen preventive control and corrective action procedures were not appropriate to significantly minimize or prevent the hazard requiring a preventive control.

Sirob Imports, Inc. · Lindenhurst, New York · Foods · 2026-06-18

Your written allergen preventive control procedures were not appropriate to significantly minimize or prevent the hazard requiring a preventive control.

Ramar International Corporation · Pittsburg, California · Foods · 2026-06-05

Your written allergen preventive control, monitoring, corrective action and verification procedures were not appropriate to significantly minimize or prevent the hazard requiring a preventive control.

Dream Land, Inc. · Seattle, Washington · Foods · 2026-06-03

Your written allergen preventive control, monitoring, corrective action and verification procedures were not appropriate to significantly minimize or prevent the hazard requiring a preventive control.

M. K. Commercial Kitchens, Inc. · Sherman, Texas · Foods · 2026-05-18

Related SPEQ references

Where to read the requirements behind this observation area on SPEQ. These are SPEQ's topic and audience pages — not an FDA classification of the citation.

Food industry

Examples are a representative sample of FDA's published inspection observations. SPEQ is not affiliated with the FDA; this is a reference view of public FDA data.

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