Mr. Paul Yehu Nahanda
Owner
The Great Smart African Food LLC
10015 Lorain Ave
Cleveland , OH 44111-5430
United States
(b)(6), (b)(7)(C)FEI 3015967856Issued Jan 15, 2026Division of Northern Border Imports
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Issue DateJan 15, 2026
Product TypeOther
StatusOpen
Letter Details
Firm
The Great Smart African Food LLC
Location
Mr. Paul Yehu Nahanda
Owner
The Great Smart African Food LLC
10015 Lorain Ave
Cleveland , OH 44111-5430
United States
(b)(6), (b)(7)(C)
FEI Number
3015967856
Country
United States
Issue Date
January 15, 2026
Issuing Office
Division of Northern Border Imports
Product Type
Other
Status
Open
Summary
The Great Smart African Food LLC, an importer of food and beverages including maize flour, failed to comply with Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) requirements under section 805 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. During an inspection conducted from October 23 to December 16, 2025, the FDA found that the company did not develop, maintain, and follow an FSVP for foods imported from its foreign suppliers as required by 21 CFR 1.502(a). The company did not respond to the Form FDA 483a FSVP Observations issued at the conclusion of the inspection on December 16, 2025.
The Great Smart African Food LLC FDA Warning Letter, January 15, 2026