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21 CFR 117.20(b) citations

Plant construction and design

FDA investigators cited 21 CFR 117.20(b) 952 times at 868 facilities in the inspection citations FDA publishes, most recently in an inspection that ended Sep 24, 2026. A citation is an observation listed on Form FDA 483 at the end of an inspection; it is not a final agency decision.

Citations by fiscal year

FDA fiscal yearCitations
202687
2025108
202476
2023104
2022102
202157
202069
2019176
2018140
201732

Recent citations

The latest inspections that cited this section. Facility names link to each facility's FDA record.

Inspection endedFacilityCountryObservation
Sep 24, 2026Cool MatesUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Sep 21, 2026Natural Food SUARLSenegalYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Sep 17, 2026A. W. Marshall CompanyUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Sep 17, 2026Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A.United StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Sep 16, 2026NTS International Holding GroupUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Sep 10, 2026New Chicago Wholesale Inc.United StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Sep 1, 2026Allied Old English,IncUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Aug 27, 2026CB Manufacturing Company, Inc.United StatesYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Aug 21, 2026Toyo Syokuhin Co., Ltd.JapanYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Aug 19, 2026Tortilleria La Paloma, LLCUnited StatesYour plant was not designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Aug 12, 2026LOLLICUP USA, INC.United StatesYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Aug 7, 2026G.O.C Food Processing Export Joint Stock CompanyVietnamYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 28, 2026TAIZHOU JINSHA FOODS CO., LTD.ChinaYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 24, 2026Harvester Foods Corp.United StatesYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 24, 2026Jagpreet Enterprises, LLC.United StatesYour plant was not designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 21, 2026Lompoc Tortilla ShopUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 16, 2026Harvest Beverage Group LLCUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 15, 2026Solea SRLItalyYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 9, 2026Amish Country Popcorn, Inc.United StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 8, 2026Palateria Zacatecas, IncorporatedUnited StatesYour plant was not to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 8, 2026William George Company, IncUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jul 7, 2026Hill View Packing Company, Inc.United StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jun 26, 2026Puertorican Salsa Company, LLCUnited StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jun 24, 2026Farmo Foods, Inc.United StatesYour plant was not constructed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.
Jun 23, 2026ConAgra Brands, Inc.United StatesYour plant was not constructed and designed to facilitate maintenance and sanitary operations.

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