Mr. McDonald Romain
Owner
Gobwa Exotic Imports Inc.
1127 Nostrand Ave.
Brooklyn , NY 11225
United StatesFEI 3008255632Issued Nov 29, 2022Division of Northeast Imports
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Violations4
Issue DateNov 29, 2022
Product TypeOther
StatusOpen
Letter Details
Firm
Gobwa Exotic Imports Inc.
Location
Mr. McDonald Romain
Owner
Gobwa Exotic Imports Inc.
1127 Nostrand Ave.
Brooklyn , NY 11225
United States
FEI Number
3008255632
Country
United States
Issue Date
November 29, 2022
Issuing Office
Division of Northeast Imports
Product Type
Other
Status
Open
Summary
Gobwa Exotic Imports Inc., a food and beverage importer, failed to comply with Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) requirements under 21 CFR Part 1, Subpart L during FDA inspections conducted in February-March 2021 and July-August 2022. The company did not perform required risk-based activities to verify that imported foods met applicable U.S. food safety standards. When responding to FDA's inspection observations, Gobwa stated it would hire consultants to develop FSVPs within 30 business days but failed to provide documentation of specific corrective actions taken or evidence that its suppliers met sanitary guidelines.
Gobwa Exotic Imports Inc. FDA Warning Letter, November 29, 2022