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07-2026-0187Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2026· Region 07

EPA v. Creative Food Ingredients, Inc. CAA 113D1 Action For Penalty

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

Respondent is a food manufacturer using anhydrous ammonia in its refrigeration system and an inspection on February 25, 2025, identified violations of 40 CFR Part 68 and EPCRA Tier II requirements.

Defendants (1)

  • Creative Food Ingredients, Inc.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DAWN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.

    1400 VANCE ROAD, MEXICO, MO, 65265-6530

    Registry ID: 110011085770

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Creative Food Ingredients, Inc. CAA 113D1 Action For Penaltyentered 2026-05-13

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $73,363

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2026-05-13Final Order Issued
  • 2026-05-13Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2026-05-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2026-06-10Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3604935970
Case number
07-2026-0187
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2026-0187 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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