FDA Inspection: What type of Arizona companies were under most scrutiny during Q3?

Robert M. Califf, M.D. Commissioner of Food and Drugs - FDA
Robert M. Califf, M.D. Commissioner of Food and Drugs - FDA - Official Website
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In the third quarter of 2025, 13 Food and Cosmetics companies received 13 FDA inspections in Arizona, 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 Arizona, equalling 65% of all inspections in the third quarter of 2025.

Of all the Arizona companies involved in the Food and Cosmetics sector, Phoenix Formulations received the most citations from the FDA in the third quarter of 2025.

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 and quality.

FDA Inspections in Arizona During Q3
Project Area No Action Indicated Voluntary Action Indicated Official Action Indicated
Blood and Blood Products 1
Drug Quality Assurance 1
Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ 4 4
Foodborne Biological Hazards 5 5
Human Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies 3 1
Monitoring of Marketed Animal Drugs, Feed, and Devices 1

Information in this story was obtained from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source data can be found here.



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