Feb. 14, 2024: FDA conducts inspection at Epic Culinary Distribution, LLC in Brooklyn

Leah Hunter Commissioner for External Affairs (OEA) within the Office of the Commissioner at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Official Website
Leah Hunter Commissioner for External Affairs (OEA) within the Office of the Commissioner at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Official Website
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During an inspection on February 14, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cited Epic Culinary Distribution, LLC in Brooklyn for one violation related to foodborne biological hazards, according to data posted on the FDA’s website.

The FDA website shows that the company was cited for the following problem: ‘You did not implement the verification procedures listed in your HACCP plan.’

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 and quality.

Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source data can be found here.



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