There was one company in a city associated with Northumberland County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county throughout 2024, 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 year.
The citations in the county include:
- You did not conduct operations in accordance with adequate sanitation principles.
- Your hazard analysis did not identify a hazard that required a preventive control.
- You did not implement your process corrective action and verification 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weis Markets, Ice Cream Division, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 03/06/2024 | Plant operations – Precautions |
| Weis Markets, Ice Cream Division, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 03/06/2024 | Hazard analysis – Identification of hazard |
| Weis Markets, Ice Cream Division, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 03/06/2024 | Process preventive controls – Implement |
| Weis Markets, Ice Cream Division, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 03/06/2024 | Sanitation preventive controls – Implement |
