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There were 29 companies in cities associated with Santa Cruz County, Arizona, that received 30 FDA inspections in 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This is a 35.6% decrease from the number of companies inspected in the previous year, when 45 companies were inspected through 50 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 Devices sector.

There were 20 companies in line with FDA regulations who don’t need to adjust their management operations or regulatory/administrative actions (69%). Eight should take voluntary action to correct the organization's management operations (27.6%). Additionally, one company had to take regulatory and/or administrative actions (3.4%).

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
Agricola Cactus, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	01/24/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
AlphaProtech Incorporated	Devices	08/29/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
BJ Brothers Produce, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	02/22/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
CH Foods, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	03/10/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Chamberlain Distributing, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	11/15/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Ciruli Brothers, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/21/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Covilli Brand Organics, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	11/02/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Delta Fresh Sales, L.L.C.	Food/Cosmetics	01/12/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
EHM Produce, LLC.	Food/Cosmetics	09/07/2023	Official Action Indicated (OAI)
Eagle Eye Produce, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	06/12/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Farmer's Best International, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	05/18/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Franks Distributing of Produce, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	01/25/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Frello Fresh, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/08/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
G. P. Produce Solutions, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/13/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Grower Alliance, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/21/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Jewel Marketing & Agribusiness a California LLC, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	04/25/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
MJ International Marketing, LLC.	Food/Cosmetics	03/03/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Margot Distributing	Food/Cosmetics	06/28/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Ocean Garden Products, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	08/24/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
R. P. Distributing Company, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	03/13/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Rene Produce, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	10/27/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Rene Produce, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/20/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Ruby J Farms, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	06/22/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Salvador Montoya, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	02/09/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Seeded Produce, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	04/19/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Splendid by Porvenir, LLC	Food/Cosmetics	03/09/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
SunFed Produce, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	06/20/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
The Sykes Company	Food/Cosmetics	02/08/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Tricar Sales, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	06/01/2023	Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Vandervoet & Associates, Inc.	Food/Cosmetics	05/15/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)