The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to RDM Express Inc. in San Francisco for deficiencies in food safety and labeling related to its fermented cabbage products and Russian-style kvas drink.
The FDA's recent inspection of RDM Express Inc. uncovered significant deficiencies in the company's food safety plan, sanitation procedures, and controls specifically concerning refrigerated, ready-to-eat fermented cabbage products.
Additionally, the agency identified labeling violations on several of the company's products, including Russian-style kvas, sour cabbage, and half-sour pickles.
Warning letters from the FDA typically follow lengthy periods during which companies are expected to address these issues, with business owners normally allotted 15 days to respond to the agency's concerns.
The issuance of this warning letter reflects the FDA's ongoing enforcement to ensure public health safety regarding food manufacturing and product labeling.
Source: FDA warns fermented cabbage maker about pathogen risks, labeling violations · 2026-10-26 04:03 UTC
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