How many companies in cities across Santa Cruz County received FDA citations in 2024?

There was one company in a city associated with Santa Cruz County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county throughout 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This is an 83.3% decrease from the number of companies cited in the previous year.

The citations in the county include:

• You did not maintain your physical plant in a clean and sanitary condition.
• You did not establish an identity specification for each component.
• You did not establish component specifications for purity, strength and composition.

The company cited was involved in the Food and Cosmetics sector.

The company cited should take a voluntary action to correct its managing operations.

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.