There were four companies in cities associated with Essex County, Massachusetts, that received four FDA inspections in October, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The companies inspected operate in the Food and Cosmetics sector.
There were two companies in line with FDA regulations who don’t need to adjust their management operations or regulatory/administrative actions. Two should take voluntary action to correct the organization’s management 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 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Health | Food and Cosmetics | 10/24/2025 | No Action Indicated (NAI) |
| Fisherman’S Wharf Gloucester, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 10/30/2025 | Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) |
| J. S. B. Industries, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 10/07/2025 | No Action Indicated (NAI) |
| Rocky Neck Lobster Company II, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 10/20/2025 | Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) |
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source data can be found here.

