FDA 483 - Nippon Express U.S.A., Inc. - January 25, 2024

Nippon Express U.S.A., Inc. in Long Beach, CA, was inspected from January 24-25, 2024, and cited for failing to conduct a hazard analysis for its fish and fishery products. This deficiency led to a failure to control for Clostridium Botulinum toxin formation and issues with temperature control for refrigerated fish sausage. The firm also lacked a HACCP plan and qualified personnel for seafood experience.