In the second quarter of 2025, nine Food and Cosmetics companies received 10 FDA inspections in Kentucky, 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 Kentucky, equalling 71.4% of all inspections in the second quarter of 2025.
Of all the Kentucky companies involved in the Food and Cosmetics sector, Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. received the most citations from the FDA in the second 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 quality.
| Project Area | No Action Indicated | Voluntary Action Indicated | Official Action Indicated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood and Blood Products | 2 | 1 | — |
| Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ | 1 | — | — |
| Foodborne Biological Hazards | 9 | 1 | — |
| Monitoring of Marketed Animal Drugs, Feed, and Devices | 1 | — | — |
