Cargill, Inc. – FDA 483, May 31, 2019

An FDA inspection of Cargill, Inc. in Vinton, VA, a licensed medicated feed mill, revealed a failure to implement adequate preventive controls for identified hazards. The firm did not effectively implement mycotoxin testing procedures for corn and grain ingredients, showing issues with calibration, control checks, and handling of out-of-specification results. Additionally, the facility failed to consistently perform required screening tests for chemical hazards in its batching production.