← 483 OBSERVATION EXPLORER

FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #18 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED

Sanitary facilities and controls

FDA cited this observation 753 times across 709 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
Foods753
BY FISCAL YEAR
FY202664
FY202588
FY202472
FY202388
FY202270
FY202126
FY202058
FY2019127
FY2018140
FY201720

How FDA worded it — real examples

Your plant did not have adequate sanitary facilities and accommodations.

M & P Food Productions, Ltd. · Brooklyn, New York · Foods · 2026-07-08

Your plant did not have adequate sanitary facilities and accommodations.

Cookie Enterprises Inc. · Brooklyn, New York · Foods · 2026-07-07

Your plant did not have adequate sanitary facilities and accommodations.

Hill View Packing Company, Inc. · Gustine, California · Foods · 2026-07-07

Your plant did not have adequate sanitary facilities and accommodations.

Circle Line Sightseeing Yachts Inc · New York, New York · Foods · 2026-06-29

Your plant did not have adequate sanitary facilities and accommodations.

Puertorican Salsa Company, LLC · Ponce, Puerto Rico · Foods · 2026-06-26

Your plant did not have adequate sanitary facilities and accommodations.

Lai Phu · Ho Chi Minh · Foods · 2026-06-16

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.

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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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