FDA Inspection: What type of South Dakota companies were under most scrutiny during Q3?

Hilary Marston, M.D., M.P.H. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the FDA
Hilary Marston, M.D., M.P.H. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of the FDA
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In the third quarter of 2025, four Veterinary companies received four FDA inspections in South Dakota, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

This was the highest number of inspections per type of company made by the FDA in South Dakota, equalling 36.4% of all inspections in the third quarter of 2025.

Of all the South Dakota companies involved in the Veterinary sector, Dakotaland Feeds, LLC received the most citations from the FDA in the third quarter of 2025.

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.

FDA Inspections in South Dakota During Q3
Project AreaNo Action IndicatedVoluntary Action IndicatedOfficial Action Indicated
Bioresearch Monitoring2
Blood and Blood Products3
Foodborne Biological Hazards2
Monitoring of Marketed Animal Drugs, Feed, and Devices22
Technical Assistance: Food and Cosmetics2
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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