FDA 483 - RTI Services, Inc. - September 21, 2023

RTI Services, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN, an ambient storage food warehouse, was cited for significant pest infestation and severe structural deficiencies that compromise sanitary operations. The inspection revealed widespread evidence of rodent activity, including live and dead rodents, excreta, nesting materials, gnaw marks, and urine stains on and around food products. Additionally, the facility's building structure had numerous cracks, holes, and water damage, hindering proper maintenance and sanitation, and the plant was not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.