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03-2016-0122Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2016· Region 03

EPA v. PURICORE, INC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

EPA ISSUED A FIFRA STOP SALE, USE OR REMOVAL ORDER (SSURO) TO PURICORE INC. OF MALVERN, PA. THE SSURO BARS THE DISTRIBUTION OR SALE OF THE UNREGISTERED PESTICIDE PRODUCEFRESH, A PRODUCT USED BY SUPERMARKET REAILTER AS PART OF PRODUCE CRISPING PROCESS AND IN PRODUCE MISTING LINES. THROUGH PURICORE INC. HAS SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION TO REGISTER PRODUCEFRESH AS PESTICIDE, EPA HAS NOT COMPLETED ITS REVIEW OF THE EFFICACY OF OR RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRODUCT. DISTRIBUTIONS OR SALES OF UNREGISTERED PESTICIDES ARE UNLAWFUL ACTS UNDER SECTION 12(a)(1)(A) OF FIFRA.

Defendants (1)

  • PURICORE, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • PURICORE, INC.

    508 LAPP ROAD, MALVERN, PA, 19355

    Registry ID: 110064404791

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • PURICORE, INCentered 2016-05-26

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2016-05-26Final Order Issued
  • 2016-09-30Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600818694
Case number
03-2016-0122
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
03
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2016-0122 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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