# FDA 483 - Caravan Foods II, Inc. dba Sterling Foods - November 06, 2025

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> FDA 483 for Caravan Foods II, Inc. dba Sterling Foods on November 06, 2025. Product: other. Access full analysis and detailed observations.

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## Details

- Record Type: 483
- Company Name: Caravan Foods II, Inc. dba Sterling Foods
- Inspection Date: 2025-11-06
- Product Type: other
- Office Name: San Francisco District Office
- Summary: An FDA inspection of Caravan Foods II, Inc. in Union City, CA, from November 4-6, 2025, revealed a significant food safety concern. The firm's hazard analysis failed to identify and implement a preventive control for allergen cross-contact, specifically sesame, in its ready-to-eat bagel production. This deficiency was evidenced by the presence of sesame seeds on shared equipment used for plain bagels, indicating a failure to control a known allergen hazard.

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