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Which type of Missouri companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q1 2023?

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Hilary Marston, M.D., M.P.H. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the FDA | Official Website

Hilary Marston, M.D., M.P.H. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the FDA | Official Website

In the first quarter of 2023, 37 Food and Cosmetics companies received 39 FDA inspections in Missouri, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This was the highest number of inspections per type of company made by the FDA in Missouri, equalling 61.9% of all inspections in the first quarter of 2023.

Of all the Missouri companies involved in the Food and Cosmetics sector, Lone Pine Farm and Innovative Natural Solutions, LLC received the most citations from the FDA in the first quarter of 2023.

The FDA routinely inspects facilities across the nation to determine if the workplaces and their products are compliant with FDA-regulated laws and regulations implemented to improve overall public health. Inspection results are then disclosed publicly for businesses to consistently make smarter business decisions for the future.

The FDA is a government agency primarily responsible for monitoring the manufacturing and distribution of human and animal drugs, biological products, medical supplies and tobacco products for safety quality, according to its website.

Top 10 FDA Inspections by Number of Actions Indicated in Missouri During Q1 2023
Project AreaNo Action IndicatedVoluntary Action IndicatedOfficial Action Indicated
Bioresearch Monitoring5----
Blood and Blood Products21--
Compliance: Devices14--
Drug Quality Assurance--1--
Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ41--
Foodborne Biological Hazards3411
Monitoring of Marketed Animal Drugs, Feed, and Devices91--
Postmarket Assurance: Devices32--
Technical Assistance: Food and Cosmetics6----
Vaccines and Allergenic Products3----

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