FDA 483 - Real Water, Inc. - April 07, 2021

Real Water, Inc. in Henderson, NV, a bottled water processor, was cited for numerous deficiencies related to its food safety plan and controls. The inspection revealed a lack of a written food safety plan for its E2 concentrate, inadequate hazard analysis for chemical and pathogen hazards in its alkaline water production, and insufficient validation and monitoring records for critical process controls like UV light treatment. Additionally, the firm failed to maintain proper records for equipment inspections, cleaning/sanitizing solutions, production codes, and required bacteriological testing of water and containers.