FDA: 2 companies in cities within Nassau County received 9 citations in Q2

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By Nassau Standard

Jul 22, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Nassau County that received FDA citations as a result of two inspections conducted in the county over the second quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This is a 71.4% decrease from the number of companies cited in the previous quarter.

Of the nine citations issued, the most common citation was 'You did not exclude pests from your food plant to protect against contamination of food'.

Both companies cited were involved in the Food and Cosmetics sector.

Both companies cited should take voluntary actions to correct their managing operations.

The FDA routinely inspects facilities across the nation to determine if the workplace and their products are compliant with FDA-regulated laws and regulations implemented to improve overall public health. Inspection results are then disclosed publicly.

The FDA is a government agency that is primarily responsible for monitoring the production and distribution of human and animal drugs, biological products, medical supplies and tobacco products for safety quality, according to its website.

Companies located within Nassau County Cities and the citations they received in Q2

Company Name	Area of Business	Inspection Date	Issue Cited
Hahn's Old Fashioned Cake Company, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	04/11/2024	Pest control
Hahn's Old Fashioned Cake Company, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	04/11/2024	Sanitary facilities and controls
Hahn's Old Fashioned Cake Company, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	04/11/2024	Process control - Foreign objects
Hahn's Old Fashioned Cake Company, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	04/11/2024	Modified requirement: Temperature control - Implement
Northern Food I/E, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	05/08/2024	Personnel
Northern Food I/E, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	05/08/2024	Sanitary operations - Plant maintenance
Northern Food I/E, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	05/08/2024	Pest control
Northern Food I/E, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	05/08/2024	Sanitation of food-contact surfaces - Frequency
Northern Food I/E, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	05/08/2024	Manufacturing, processing, packing, holding - Controls