In July, two Food and Cosmetics companies received two 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 66.7% of all inspections in July.
Of all the Missouri companies involved in Food and Cosmetics, Unilever Manufacturing, Inc. received the most citations from the FDA in July.
The FDA routinely inspects facilities across the nation to determine if the workplace and their products are compliant with FDA-regulated laws and regulations implemented to improve overall public health. Inspection results are then disclosed publicly.
According to its website, the FDA is a government agency that is primarily responsible for monitoring the production and distribution of human and animal drugs, biological products, medical supplies and tobacco products for safety quality.
| Project Area | No Action Indicated | Voluntary Action Indicated | Official Action Indicated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodborne Biological Hazards | 1 | 1 | — |
| Monitoring of Marketed Animal Drugs, Feed, and Devices | 1 | — | — |
