In New Mexico, 12 food and cosmetics companies underwent FDA inspections in the first quarter of 2026, with each company receiving one inspection, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
These food and cosmetics inspections were the sole type of FDA inspections conducted within New Mexico during the first quarter of 2026.
Among the food and cosmetics companies in New Mexico, Franco Whole Foods Southwest, LLC received the highest number of FDA citations in the first quarter of 2026.
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.
| Project Area | No Action Indicated | Voluntary Action Indicated | Official Action Indicated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Composition, Standards, Labeling and Econ | 1 | 1 | — |
| Foodborne Biological Hazards | 9 | 1 | — |
| Technical Assistance: Food and Cosmetics | 2 | — | — |










