FDA 483 - Nestle Purina PetCare Company - March 26, 2019

Nestle Purina PetCare Company in Saint Joseph, MO, was cited for significant deficiencies related to food safety and reporting. The inspection revealed failures in implementing preventive controls, reanalyzing the food safety plan, and maintaining equipment to prevent foreign material contamination in cat food. Additionally, the firm failed to report a significant health hazard involving plastic contamination to the FDA within the required timeframe.