There was one company in a city associated with Hampden County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in June, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
This is an increase over the number of companies cited in the previous month.
The citations in the county include:
- You did not conduct operations under conditions and controls necessary to minimize the potential for growth or survival of microorganisms and deterioration of food.
- You did not implement your allergen preventive control and monitoring procedures.
- You did not implement your sanitation preventive control and monitoring procedures.
The company cited should take a voluntary action to correct its managing operations.
The FDA routinely inspects facilities across the nation to determine if the workplace and their products are compliant with FDA-regulated laws and regulations implemented to improve overall public health. Inspection results are then disclosed publicly.
According to its website, the FDA is a government agency that is primarily responsible for monitoring the production and distribution of human and animal drugs, biological products, medical supplies and tobacco products for safety quality.
| Company Name | Area of Business | Inspection Date | Issue Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachael’s Food Corporation | Food and Cosmetics | 06/13/2025 | Manufacturing, processing, packing, holding – Controls |
| Rachael’s Food Corporation | Food and Cosmetics | 06/13/2025 | Allergen preventive controls – Implement |
| Rachael’s Food Corporation | Food and Cosmetics | 06/13/2025 | Sanitation preventive controls – Implement |
| Rachael’s Food Corporation | Food and Cosmetics | 06/13/2025 | Supply-chain program – Implement |
| Rachael’s Food Corporation | Food and Cosmetics | 06/13/2025 | Critical control points |
