FDA 483 - Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. - June 23, 2022

Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. in Waverly, NY, was cited for significant deficiencies in its food safety programs during an FDA inspection. Observations included a lack of a written supply-chain program for microbiological hazards, failure to follow corrective action procedures for ingredient specifications, and inadequate sanitation controls that resulted in Salmonella contamination. The firm also failed to properly implement its environmental monitoring program, which was a repeat observation.