TreeHouse Private Brands, Inc. – FDA 483, Dec 8, 2016

TreeHouse Private Brands, Inc. in Visalia, CA, was inspected by the FDA, revealing significant issues with facility maintenance and production procedures. Inspectors observed peeling paint, loose insulation, and direct contamination risks from employees touching non-food contact surfaces and a broken, soiled mixer button before handling raw pretzel dough. These conditions indicate a moderate risk of product adulteration and contamination.