Polk Times

There were 14 companies in cities associated with Polk County, Florida, that received 14 FDA inspections in 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This is a 17.6% decrease from the number of companies inspected in the previous year, when 17 companies were inspected through 17 inspections.

Most of the companies inspected were involved in the Food/Cosmetics sector. The second most common type of company inspected in the time period worked in the Veterinary sector.

There were 12 companies in line with FDA regulations who don’t need to adjust their management operations or regulatory/administrative actions (85.7%). One should take voluntary action to correct the organization's management operations (7.1%). Additionally, one company had to take regulatory and/or administrative actions (7.1%).

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.

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, according to its website.

Company Name	Area of Business	Inspection Date	Result
Advanced Concept Innovations, LLC	Devices	01/12/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Cargill, Incorporated	Veterinary	09/21/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Central Florida Eye Associates	Drugs	02/09/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Citrus World, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	08/01/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Elevate Restaurant Group, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	03/15/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Freelance Formulations, LLC	Drugs	02/08/2023	Official Action Indicated (OAI)
John Goddard Produce, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	02/02/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Medline Industries, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	09/12/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
New Dairy Florida, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	01/24/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
OneBlood, Inc.	Biologics	11/03/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Purina Animal Nutrition, LLC	Veterinary	09/18/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Quality Liquid Feeds, Inc.	Veterinary	09/19/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Walt Cannoy Pipes	Tobacco	04/11/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
We Make Vitamins, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	09/19/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)