How many companies in cities across Forsyth County received FDA citations in 2025?

There were five companies in cities associated with Forsyth County that received FDA citations as a result of five inspections conducted in the county in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This is a 25% increase over the number of companies cited in the previous year.

The citations in the county include:

• The responsibilities and procedures applicable to the quality control unit are not fully followed.
• Written procedures are not established and followed for the cleaning and maintenance of equipment, including utensils, used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of a drug product.
• The batch production and control records are deficient in that they do not include documentation of the accomplishment of each significant step in manufacturing.

Most of the companies cited were involved in either Drugs or Devices sectors.

All of the companies cited should take voluntary actions to correct their managing operations.

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 and quality.