Ms. Karina D. Duarte
President
Rich River Produce, LLC
P.O. Box 4121
Rio Rico , AZ 85648
United StatesFEI 3016018775Issued Oct 4, 2022Division of Southwest Imports
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Violations3
Issue DateOct 4, 2022
Product TypeOther
StatusOpen
Letter Details
Firm
Rich River Produce, LLC
Location
Ms. Karina D. Duarte
President
Rich River Produce, LLC
P.O. Box 4121
Rio Rico , AZ 85648
United States
FEI Number
3016018775
Country
United States
Issue Date
October 04, 2022
Issuing Office
Division of Southwest Imports
Product Type
Other
Status
Open
Summary
Rich River Produce, LLC, an importer of fresh produce including serrano peppers, bell peppers, and jalapeño peppers, failed to comply with Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) requirements under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The company did not develop, maintain, or follow an FSVP for any of the covered produce it imported into the United States, as mandated by 21 CFR part 1, subpart L. During a May 2022 inspection, the FDA issued Form FDA 483a observations, but the company failed to provide a timely response to address these significant violations.
Rich River Produce, LLC FDA Warning Letter, October 4, 2022