Givaudan Flavors Corporation in Cincinnati received a citation from the Food and Drug Administration during an inspection conducted Feb. 13, according to data available on the FDA’s website.
Inspectors reviewed the following categories:
- Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ
- Foodborne Biological Hazards
The company was cited because the FDA found that “Your written allergen monitoring procedures were not appropriate to significantly minimize or prevent the hazard requiring a preventive control.”
The FDA routinely inspects facilities nationwide to assess whether businesses and their products meet laws and regulations designed to protect public health. Results of these inspections are made available to the public.
According to the FDA website, the agency is tasked with overseeing the production and distribution of human and animal drugs, biologics, medical supplies, and tobacco products to ensure safety and quality.
Information for this article was compiled from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The complete source data can be accessed here.
