FDA 483 - Bidart Dairy II LLC - May 23, 2023

Bidart Dairy II LLC in Bakersfield, CA, was cited by the FDA for offering a food-producing animal for interstate commerce that contained a drug residue above the established safe level. Specifically, a cow treated with Penicillin G Procaine Injectable Suspension for Foot Rot was found to have penicillin in its kidney at a level significantly exceeding the tolerance. This indicates a serious issue with drug residue control in food animals.