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FDA Cites New York Fish Importer for HACCP Violations

The Food and Drug Administration threatened action against a New York fish importer because of alleged violations of seafood hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP) regulations. FDA’s March 20 warning letter said the agency had already in November 2013…

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found decomposition in a shipment of frozen vacuum packed raw ground tuna imported by Best Choice Trading in Brooklyn. A subsequent inspection in February allegedly found HACCP violations, FDA said. The agency said it will now conduct a reinspection to see if Best Choice has brought itself into compliance, and may assess fees on Best Choice to cover reinspection costs.