FDA 483 - Flagstone Foods LLC - September 28, 2018

An FDA inspection of Flagstone Foods Inc. in Minneapolis, MN, revealed significant deficiencies in allergen control procedures and sanitation practices. Observations included inadequate chemical cleaning between different tree nut types, poor employee hygiene leading to potential cross-contamination, and insufficient written procedures for monitoring allergen controls. These issues highlight a risk of allergen cross-contact and microbial contamination in ready-to-eat products.