There were five companies in cities associated with San Mateo County, California, that received five FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
This is unchanged from the number of companies inspected in the previous quarter.
Most of the companies inspected at the time operate in the Food and Cosmetics sector. The Drugs and Devices sectors sectors, along with one other sector, tied for second most common type.
There were four companies in line with FDA regulations that do not need to adjust their management operations or regulatory/administrative actions. One should take voluntary action to correct its 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | Drugs | 01/16/2026 | No Action Indicated (NAI) |
| Guardant Health, Inc. | Devices | 01/15/2026 | No Action Indicated (NAI) |
| Market Produce Sales, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 02/13/2026 | Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI) |
| Pitco Foods | Tobacco | 02/12/2026 | No Action Indicated (NAI) |
| Triple Leaf Tea, Inc. | Food and Cosmetics | 01/20/2026 | No Action Indicated (NAI) |
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The source data can be found here.

