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08-2013-0095Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2013· Region 08

EPA v. doTERRA INTERNATIONAL LLC

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

During the week of July 22, a Stop Sale, Use or Removal Order (SSURO) was issued to doTerra International, LLC (doTerra) of Orem, Utah, for the sale and distribution of three unregistered pesticides. The products in question made pesticidal claims but had not been registered with EPA. The SSURO required doTerra to immediately cease sale, distribution or removal of the product. doTerra immediately corrected the labels on the products and removed public health claims from their website for the minimum risk pesticides.

Defendants (2)

  • doTERRA INTERNATIONAL LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
  • DAVID DOXEY REGISTERED AGENTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DOTERRA OIL

    370 W CENTER, OREM, UT, 84057

    Registry ID: 110055643709

Statutes cited

  • FIFRA 12A1AUnregistered Pesticide

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • doTERRA INTERNATIONAL LLCentered 2013-07-25

    Primary law: FIFRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2013-07-25Final Order Issued
  • 2013-08-01Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2013-08-07Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3400141946
Case number
08-2013-0095
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
08
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Unregistered Pesticide

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 08-2013-0095 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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