There were three companies in cities associated with Howard County that received FDA citations as a result of three inspections conducted in the county over the first quarter of 2025, 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 quarter.
Of the six citations issued, the most common citation was ‘You did not develop an FSVP’.
All of the companies cited should take voluntary actions to correct their 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward G Rahll & Sons, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 02/21/2025 | Develop FSVP |
| Sapna Foods, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 02/12/2025 | Develop FSVP |
| Triangle Quality Foods, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 02/07/2025 | Develop FSVP |
| Triangle Quality Foods, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 02/07/2025 | Approved supplier procedures – importer established |
| Triangle Quality Foods, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 02/07/2025 | Supplier verification – establish written procedures |
| Triangle Quality Foods, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 02/07/2025 | Verification activity assurance |
