La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead

Last inspected:

26841 S Dixie Hwy, Homestead, FL 33032
Overview

La Michoacana 100% Natural Inc in Homestead was operating without a valid food permit when inspected on November 7, 2023. An inspection on November 30, 2023 documented deficiencies in draft product labels that required correction within one week. A follow-up inspection on December 7, 2023 again cited the facility for operating without a valid food permit and required payment of the appropriate fee within 10 days through FDACS's online payment portal or by check or money order.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

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La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead: FDACS Inspection History (3)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 3 inspections
— Operating Without a Valid Food Permit· 2 violations· Operating Without Permit

Inspector: PABLO VAQUER, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. An application for a food permit has been submitted. The Food Establishment shall remit payment of the appropriate fee within 10 days. Electronic online payment by credit card or e-check is available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Payment by check or money order is also accepted but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application. Contact the Business Center by email at [email protected] or by calling 850-245-5520 for further assistance.

Risk-Based Violations

91 The food establishment did not register as a Food Facility with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) prior to beginning of manufacturing/processing, packing or holding food for consumption in the United States. 5K-4.002(D) F.A.C., 21 CFR 1, Subpart H.
Specifically, observed that establishment did not registered as a food facility with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Operator stated that they have obtained a UFI number and is working with the FDA to obtain their Food Facility Registration number. o
99 The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. 500.12, F.S., 5K-4.020(2), F.A.C. The food establishment shall complete the permitting process within 10 days. Contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 for further assistance.
Specifically, observed food establishment operating without a valid 2023 food permit. o 117.201(a) Citation Description: Food establishment has not submitted the required qualified facility attestation to the FDA. 21 CFR 117.201(a) Observation: Specifically, observed that operator has not submitted the required qualified facility attestation to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). o
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: PABLO VAQUER, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: Offsite focused visit. Received via email 15 draft labels from Food Entity. Discussed by phone with Ms. Ada Cruz deficiencies observed in said draft labels. Re-inspection is hereby extended for one week to allow time to fix said labels.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Operating Without a Valid Food Permit; Re-Inspection Required· 1 violation· Re-Inspection Required

Inspector: PABLO VAQUER

Comments: The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. An application for a food permit has been submitted.

Risk-Based Violations

91 Packaged foods not labeled as required in the Code of Federal Regulations. 21 CFR Oo 101, 9 CFR 317, 9 CFR 381.
Specifically, observed product label for Coco Ice Cream Bars missing ingredient sweetened coconut flakes and its subingredients, and ingredient coconut concentrado D-15 and its ‘subingredients. Also, product label for Fresa Ice Cream Bars is missing ingredient strawberry red coloring and its subingredients including FD&C Red No. 40. Furthermore, in both aforementioned product labels the ‘subingredients listed for the ice cream mix are incorrect, the manufacturer address is incorrect, and the statement of identity or product name is only in the Spanish language. Inspector provided link via email for FDA's finished product labeling and a labeling guide. Product with said labels was placed under stop sale order and release. Product was voluntarily destroyed by operator and witnessed by inspector. See supplement. 99 Citation Description: The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit and has not met all Qa Permitting requirements, 500.12, F.S., 5K-4,020(2) F.A.C. Observation: Specifically, observed food establishment operating without a valid 2023 food permit. The establishment began operating over 5 years ago, as stated by person in charge. This is a tepeat violation from the report of previous inspection conducted in 10/11/2023, 117.201(a) Citation Description: Food establishment has not Submitted the required qualified facility attestation to the Oo FDA. 21 CFR 117.201(a) Observation: Specifically, observed that operator has not submitted the required qualified facility attestation to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This is a repeat violation from the report of previous inspection conducted in 10/11/2023. Print Date: 11/14/2023 Page 1 of 10 SAS SANT AVATAR Man cee oc Scanned by CamScanner 117.37(a) Citation Description: Plumbing not adequately sized and designed or not adequately installed and maintained to properly convey sewage and liquid disposable waste from the plant. 21 CFR 117.37(b)(2) Observation: Specifically, operator unable to provide required documentation regarding adequate sewage and liquid disposable waste conveyance. Inspector provided Water and Sewer Requirements for Food Permit and Initial Inspection form to operator via email. This is a repeat violation from the report of previous inspection conducted in 40/11/2023. 117.40 Citation Description: Food-contact surfaces not made of non-toxic materials and are not designed to withstand the environment of their intended use, the action of the food or the cleaning compounds, sanitizing agents and cleaning procedures. 21 CFR 117.40(a)(5) Observation: Specifically, mixing bucket used in the manufacture of popsicle mixtures is of non-food grade plastic. Said bucket was placed under stop use order and released. The bucket was removed from service by operator. See supplement. A Supplemental Report was also issued during the visit which includes important information for management.

La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead last inspected?
La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on December 7, 2023. Inspection type: Operating Without a Valid Food Permit.
How many inspections has La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead had?
La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead has 3 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead find?
La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead was most recently inspected by FDACS on December 7, 2023 (Operating Without a Valid Food Permit).
Has La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, La Michoacana 100% Natural INC in Homestead has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.

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