ATLANTIC SAPPHIRE USA LLC – FDA 483, May 21, 2025

ATLANTIC SAPPHIRE USA LLC, a salmon aquaculture farm and processor in Homestead, FL, was cited for significant deficiencies in its HACCP plan during an FDA inspection. Observations included the failure to list reasonably likely food safety hazards and inadequate critical limits for pathogenic bacteria growth and toxin formation. Furthermore, the firm failed to take appropriate corrective actions for a critical limit deviation, resulting in affected product being shipped into commerce.