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04-2008-3253Administrative - FormalFinal Order IssuedFY 2008· Region 04

EPA v. CITROBIO, INC.

Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication

Case summary

11/21/07 - STOP SALE, USE, OR REMOVAL ORDER ISSUED. AS PACKAGED WHEN OFFERED FOR SALE, THE CITROBIO FRESH FOOD WASH WAS AN ANTIMICROBIAL PESTICIDE WHICH WAS NOT REGISTERED WITH EPA; WAS MISBRANDED IN THAT IT FAILED TO BEAR INFO REQUIRED BY EPA INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AN EPA REGISTRATION NUMBER, A WARNING OR CAUTION STATEMENT, AND AN EPA ESTABLISMENT NUMBER. AS PACKAGED WEN OFFERED FOR SALE, THE CB100 CITROBIO WAS MISBRANDED IN THAT IT FAILED TO BEAR INFO REQUIRED BY EPA INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AN EPA REGISTRATION NUMBER, A WARNING OR CAUTION STATEMENT, AND AN EPA ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER. AS PACKAGED WITH THE TECHNICAL BULLETIN WHEN OFFERED FOR SALE, THE CB20 CITROBIO WAS AN ANTIMICROBIAL PESTICIDE WHICH WAS NOT REGISTERED WITH THE EPA AND WAS MISBRANDED IN THAT IT FAILED TO BEAR INFO REQUIRED BY EPA INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AN EPA REGISTRATION NUMBER, A WARNING OR CAUTION STATEMENT, AND AN EPA ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER.

Defendants (1)

  • CITROBIO, INC. (SB)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • CITROBIO, INC.

    7614 15TH STREET E., SARASOTA, FL, 34243

    Registry ID: 110033187986

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1EAdulterated/Misbranded
  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • CITROBIO, INC.entered 2007-11-21

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (2 milestones)

  • 2007-11-21Final Order Issued
  • 2008-01-09Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
600077954
Case number
04-2008-3253
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
04
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Adulterated/Misbranded

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2008-3253 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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