FDA 483 - Chief Ethanol Fuels, Inc - June 14, 2023

An FDA inspection of Chief Ethanol Fuels, Inc. in Lexington, NE, revealed a significant deficiency in their hazard analysis and preventive controls for animal feed production. The firm failed to adequately control mycotoxin hazards, such as aflatoxin and fumonisin, in incoming corn used for wet distillers grain. This indicates a potential risk to animal health due to uncontrolled contaminants.