Licking Today

There were three companies in cities associated with Licking County, Ohio, that received three FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This is a 200% increase over the number of companies inspected in the previous quarter, when one company received one inspection.

Most of the companies inspected at the time were involved in the Food and Cosmetics sector. The second most common type of company inspected worked in the Veterinary sector.

There were two companies in line with FDA regulations that do not need to adjust their management operations or regulatory/administrative actions. One company had to take regulatory and/or administrative actions.

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.

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, according to its website.

Company Name	Area of Business	Inspection Date	Result
Accel, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	01/27/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Gushen America, Inc.	Food and Cosmetics	03/24/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)
Schwebel Baking Company	Food and Cosmetics	02/03/2023	Official Action Indicated (OAI)
Schwebel Baking Company	Veterinary	02/03/2023	No Action Indicated (NAI)