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FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #623 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED

Product distribution

FDA cited this observation 28 times across 26 firms in recent inspections. Below: how it breaks down by program area and fiscal year, and real examples of how FDA worded it on Form FDA 483.

BY PROGRAM AREA
Foods28
BY FISCAL YEAR
FY20261
FY20254
FY20245
FY20233
FY20224
FY20212
FY20201
FY20192
FY20181
FY20175

How FDA worded it — real examples

Records identifying initial distribution of finished product are not maintained.

Fire Horse International LLC · Madison, Wisconsin · Foods · 2026-02-27

Records identifying initial distribution of finished product are not maintained.

Robert's Relish Barn · Plainview, Texas · Foods · 2025-08-14

Records identifying initial distribution of finished product are not maintained.

Landis Foods, Inc. · Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Foods · 2025-04-16

Records identifying initial distribution of finished product are not maintained.

Gourmet Gardens Specialty Foods, Inc. · Jacksonville, Texas · Foods · 2025-01-30

Records identifying initial distribution of finished product are not maintained.

Habongjeong Food · Jinju · Foods · 2024-11-07

Records identifying initial distribution of finished product are not maintained.

Sweet's Syrup · Charlotte, North Carolina · Foods · 2024-08-22

Related SPEQ references

Where to read the requirements behind this observation area on SPEQ. These are SPEQ's topic and audience pages — not an FDA classification of the citation.

Food industry

Examples are a representative sample of FDA's published inspection observations. SPEQ is not affiliated with the FDA; this is a reference view of public FDA data.

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