EPA v. Food Castle, Inc. - Phosphone Denial
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
This action is a Denied Entry-Refused Delivery into the United States of a shipment of pesticides. The Importer of Record is Food Castle, Inc of Paramount, Calif. The product is an mislabeled pesticide under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), and therefore is in violation of FIFRA requirements.
Defendants (1)
- Food Castle, IncNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
FOOD CASTLE
14506 GARFIELD AVE, PARAMOUNT, CA, 90723
Registry ID: 110069551032
Statutes cited
- FIFRA 12A1E — Adulterated/Misbranded
Enforcement conclusions (1)
Food Castle, Inc. - Phosphone Denialentered 2016-06-29
Primary law: FIFRA
Timeline (4 milestones)
- 2016-06-29Enforcement Action Closed
- 2016-06-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-06-29Final Order Issued
- 2016-09-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600810696
- Case number
- 09-2016-4026
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 09
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- Adulterated/Misbranded
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 09-2016-4026 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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