FDA 483 - I.G. Raak - December 06, 2023

An FDA inspection of I.G. Raak, a grower in Jasper, MN, revealed two significant observations related to drug use in food-producing animals. The firm offered an animal for interstate commerce with a drug residue above safe levels, a repeat observation from a previous inspection. Additionally, the firm was found to be using approved drugs, specifically penicillin and tetracycline, contrary to their approved directions and label dosages.