FDA 483 - Oostdam Dairy - July 18, 2023

An FDA inspection of Oostdam Dairy in San Jacinto, CA, revealed significant issues related to drug use and record-keeping for animals intended for human consumption. The firm sold a cow with an illegal desfuroylceftiofur drug residue, indicating extralabel drug use above established tolerance levels. Additionally, the dairy failed to maintain complete treatment records and did not review these records prior to shipping animals for slaughter.