FDA 483 - Meditco, Inc. D.B.A. Phoenicia Specialty Foods - November 15, 2023

Meditco, Inc. D.B.A. Phoenicia Specialty Foods in Houston, TX, was cited for failing to develop a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) during an inspection of their imported food operations. This is a repeat observation, indicating a persistent failure to comply with regulations for multiple imported products including garbanzo beans, mixed spices, and syrups. The firm acknowledged not having an FSVP for any food imported between November 2022 and October 2023.