Passaic Today

There were 30 companies in cities associated with Passaic County, New Jersey, that received 31 FDA inspections in 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This is a 15.4% increase over the number of companies inspected in the previous year, when 26 companies were inspected through 26 inspections.

Most of the companies inspected were involved in the Food/Cosmetics sector. The second most common type of company inspected in the time period worked in the Drugs sector.

There were 19 companies in line with FDA regulations who don’t need to adjust their management operations or regulatory/administrative actions (63.3%). 10 should take voluntary action to correct the organization's management operations (33.3%). Additionally, one company had to take regulatory and/or administrative actions (3.3%).

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.

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, according to its website.

Company Name	Area of Business	Inspection Date	Result
Abuelito Cheese, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	10/31/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Agri-Exotic Trading, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	04/21/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Allan Chemical Corporation	Food/Cosmetics	06/07/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Alpha Trading Enterprise, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	11/15/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Balkanica	Food/Cosmetics	07/31/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Caravan Ingredients, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	04/12/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
E. M. Sergeant Pulp and Chemical Company, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	02/13/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Ecuadorian Rainforest, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/06/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
European Natural Foods & Trading Company, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	04/06/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Guerrero Imports	Food/Cosmetics	12/11/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Inopak, Ltd.	Drugs	08/03/2023	Official Action Indicated (OAI)
JL Design Media	Food/Cosmetics	06/14/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
La Milagrosa 1, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/27/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Little Kiki, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	06/08/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Lotito Foods, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	10/18/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Mega Industries	Food/Cosmetics	12/20/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Mi Semago Corporation	Food/Cosmetics	10/25/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
N. Gharibian Farm, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	02/07/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Nutraceuticals International Group, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	09/06/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
NutriCargo, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/06/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Oaxaca Mexican Quality Products	Food/Cosmetics	02/24/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Optimum Trading, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	02/08/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Optimum Trading, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	12/06/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Peruvian Import Company, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	07/14/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Quali-Pack, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	12/14/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
R. R. Importaciones, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	10/05/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Rico Foods, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	12/07/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Saadet USA, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	10/19/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Smart Foods, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	07/11/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
The Green Labs, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	05/24/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Twinings North America, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	12/19/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)