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07-2020-0150Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2020· Region 07

EPA v. MELROSE HOLDINGS LLC D/B/A PROVEN REPELLENT CO

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

On at least nine occasions, Respondent sold and/or distributed insect repellent products that contained false and misleading claims and that substantially differed from claims on the accepted labels for the products.

Defendants (1)

  • MELROSE HOLDINGS LLC D/B/A PROVEN REPELLENT CONamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MELROSE HOLDINGS LLC

    8283 MELROSE DRIVE, LENEXA, KS, 66214

    Registry ID: 110070566484

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1EAdulterated/Misbranded
  • FIFRA 12A1BClaim Difference

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MELROSE HOLDINGS LLC D/B/A PROVEN REPELLENT COentered 2020-07-13

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (5 milestones)

  • 2020-07-13Pipeline Closed
  • 2020-07-13Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2020-07-13Final Order Issued
  • 2020-07-13Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2020-07-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3602236929
Case number
07-2020-0150
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Adulterated/Misbranded

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2020-0150 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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