WARNING: This is addictive - warning letters from the FDA: Scary stuff if you have an allergy to Penicillin!

Check out these official warning letters from the FDA.

Providence Dairy, LLC 3/17/10

I couldn't stop reading them.  And, these are the one's that got caught!

EXCERPT:

....Our investigation also found that you hold animals under conditions that are so inadequate that medicated animals bearing potentially harmful drug residues are likely to enter the food supply. For example, you failed to maintain complete treatment records. Food from animals held under such conditions is adulterated within the meaning of section 402(a)(4) of the Act, 21 U.S.C. 342(a)(4).

FDA Warning Letters - you will get addicted

We also found that you adulterated the new animal drugs penicillin, flunixin, neomycin and sulfadimethoxine. Specifically, our investigation revealed that you did not use these drugs as directed by their approved labeling. Use of these drugs in this manner is an extralabel use in violation of 21 C.F.R. § 530.3(a)....



And another: ...Your significant violations are as follows:

1. Failure to take effective measures to exclude pests from the processing areas and protect against the contamination of food on the premises by pests as required by 21 CFR § 110.35(c). During the December inspection the investigator observed the following:
• A live rodent was observed in the production area of the bake room beneath a storage rack containing raw materials and utensils.
• Approximately twenty-one rodent excreta pellets were observed in the production bake room on a wooden pallet directly below a torn 50 lb. bag of oats, amongst the spillage
• Urine stains and seven rodent excreta pellets were observed between two 50 lb. bags of sucanat stored in the warehouse area.
• A two inch by five inch by six inch deep hole was observed along the floor and wall juncture near the northwest comer of the warehouse

And another: FDA Warning Letters 2010