FDA Investigator

Kathleen J Close

Latest inspection on record: Ankeny, United States, August 2018 · records back to 2009

Foods & CosmeticsBiologicsAnimal Drugs & Feeds

FDA inspection record · Last updated July 12, 2026

Overview

  • 163 inspections across 133 sites are on record.
  • 283 Form 483 observations are attributed to this investigator.
  • Most recent recorded activity is 2018-08-03.

At a glance

Inspections

163

Sites

133

Observations

283

Career since

Jan 2009

Recent inspections

Most recent inspections in the published record.

SiteDateCategoryForm 483
Zakah Life LLC3 Aug 2018Foods & CosmeticsView 483 →
Sunset Valley Farm (AKA Loren Dale Yoder)28 Mar 2018Foods & Cosmetics
Heartland Products Inc.10 Aug 2015Foods & CosmeticsOn file
Progressive Processing, LLC26 Jun 2015Foods & CosmeticsOn file
MRS. CLARK'S FOODS16 Jun 2015Foods & CosmeticsView 483 →

Sites inspected

Zakah Life LLCAnkeny, United States1 insp.
Sunset Valley Farm (AKA Loren Dale Yoder)Riverside, United States1 insp.
Heartland Products Inc.Des Moines, United States1 insp.
Progressive Processing, LLCDubuque, United States1 insp.
MRS. CLARK'S FOODSAnkeny, United States1 insp.

Co-investigators

Investigators who share inspections with this person.

Candace S Tucker19 shared
Shaun M Olson13 shared
Erin C Dugan9 shared

Full investigator report

Get the verbatim findings behind Kathleen J Close's 283 observations

Source 483 PDFs, verbatim observations, and how each site responded, so your team knows what they cite before they arrive.

  • New inspections and Form 483s, mapped to the CFR citation
  • Warning letter outcomes, and the citation patterns they repeat
  • Their co-investigators, so no surprises about who shows up on site