FDA Enters into Consent Decree with Seafood Processor over Alleged Manufacturing Deficiencies

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On April 11, 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) announced that, with the aid of the Department of Justice, it has entered into a consent decree with a California seafood processor. The consent decree precludes the company from engaging in any manufacture or distribution of fish and fish products until it has remedied certain hazardous conditions in its facilities. Yamaya USA, Inc., the company at issue, was alleged to have been preparing its fish and fish products in facilities contaminated with the pathogen Listeria monocytogenes. For more information about this bacteria, please see our previous report here. In…
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