There was one company in a city associated with Sonoma County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the third quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
This is a 50% decrease from the number of companies cited in the previous quarter.
The citations in the county include:
- You did not have a written hazard analysis.
- You did not document your review and assessment of a hazard analysis conducted by another entity and that a hazard analysis conducted by another entity was conducted by a qualified individual.
- You did not document that you conducted an evaluation or reviewed and assessed an evaluation conducted by another entity to determine a foreign supplier’s performance.
The company cited should take a voluntary action to correct its 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.
| Company Name | Area of Business | Inspection Date | Issue Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Whole Herb Company, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 08/29/2025 | Hazard analysis written |
| The Whole Herb Company, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 08/29/2025 | Document review entity’s hazard analysis |
| The Whole Herb Company, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 08/29/2025 | Evaluation – performance, risk |
| The Whole Herb Company, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 08/29/2025 | Supplier verification – establish written procedures |
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source data can be found here.
