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Alabama: Tobacco companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Alabama in 2024

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Benjamin D. Moncarz Chief Financial Officer - FDA | Official Website

Benjamin D. Moncarz Chief Financial Officer - FDA | Official Website

In 2024, one Tobacco company received an FDA inspection in Alabama, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This was the lowest number of inspections per type of company made by the FDA in Alabama, equalling 1.4% of all inspections in 2024.

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.

Top 10 FDA Inspections by Number of Actions Indicated in Alabama During 2024
Project AreaNo Action IndicatedVoluntary Action IndicatedOfficial Action Indicated
Bioresearch Monitoring31
Blood and Blood Products5
Compliance: Devices22
Drug Quality Assurance2
Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ11
Foodborne Biological Hazards18122
Human Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies3
Monitoring of Marketed Animal Drugs, Feed, and Devices142
Postmarket Assurance: Devices11
Technical Assistance: Food and Cosmetics63
Information in this story was obtained from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source data can be found here.

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