Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River

Last inspected:

157 B Se Us Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34452
Overview

Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop in Crystal River has been subject to multiple stop-sale orders for misbranded products under Florida Statute 500.04 and 500.11. Between January 30 and February 10, 2026, eleven stop-sale orders were issued citing labeling violations. All products were relabeled, checked, and released. Inspector notes from the January 30 re-inspection indicate that several Uplift brand kratom products were miscategorized on the facility's master sheet, and the distributor agreed to continue correcting categorization and batch number matching issues. A follow-up inspection was planned within 30 days. The most recent focused inspection on February 10, 2026 verified that Uplift had provided corrective stickers with batch numbers and expiration dates and updated their website to display lab reports for all products. That inspection was completed with zero violations.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

4FDACS Insp.
3Violations
16Stop-Sale Orders

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Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River: FDACS Inspection History (4)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 2 inspections
— Focused Inspection· 5 stop-sale orders· Focused Inspection

Inspector: CYNTHIA CANNIOTO, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Uplift sent stickers with the Batch number and expiration date. Uplift also corrected their website to show lab reports for all products. Verified by inspector

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

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Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.
— Product Re-inspection Required· 3 violations· 11 stop-sale orders· Re-Inspection Required

Inspector: CYNTHIA CANNIOTO, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. NOTE: spoke to representative from Uplift, he stated, several uplift products were in the wrong category on the master sheet, , the master list was partially corrected during the inspection. Some items were still not found or didn't have a matching batch number , Uplift will continue to correct these issues. Follow up will occur with in 30 days regarding kratom products

Risk-Based Violations

75 Hemp or Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption is distributed or sold in packaging that does not include the batch number. s. 581.217(7)(a)2.b., F.S. and 5K-4.034(6)(a), F.A.C..
Retail: Uplift thcp exotic cryo flower 7g Durban Poison is missing a batch/ lot number on the box or jar verified by the employee. Item is under stop sale o
75 The scannable barcode or quick response code as required in Section 581.217(7) (a)2., F.S., does not link directly to a webpage where the required certificate of analysis may be found in three or fewer steps. 5K-4.034(6)(k), F.A.C.
Retail: Uplift thcp exotic cryo flower Girl scout cookies and grand daddy purp do not take you to a COA with a matching batch number COA reads RETEST. Items are under stop sale , see supplement UPLift prerolls Batch number on package does not match the batch number os the COA. Items ae under stop sale see supplement. o
75 Hemp or Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption is distributed or sold in packaging that does not include the expiration date. s. 581.217(7)(a)2.d., F.S. and 5K-4.034(6)(a), F.A.C..Repeat
Retail : Uplift THCP exotic cryo flower 7 gr durban poison is missing am expiration date on the box or jar. Verified By Employee. It is under stop sale SEE SUPPLEMENT o INSPECTION: KRATOM PRODUCTS Violation No. Citation Description and Observation Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 1 of 2 Repeat COS 81 Citation Description: Kratom products for human consumption not labeled as required by Chapter 500, F.S. 5K-4.030(3)(a), F.A.C. Observation: Retail: OPMS gold 1- 5 ct, and 10 -3 ct 7-OH not listed in PPM, 43 - black liquid kratom , 102 ct capsule, 3- 3ct capsule and 4- 5 ct capsules: Whole herbs Green vein maeng Da 3- 60 ct, 3- 120 ct, 3-250 ct and 1 500 ct capsule, Green vein maley 3- 60 ct, 6-120 ct Whole herbs Red vein bali 3-60 ct, 3120 ct, 4-250 ct and 6- 500 ct MIT 45 1 oz super k -13 ct Kratom Kaps 5- Maley green vein 300 Caps, 2- 75 caps WHOLE HErBS; Green vein indo 4- 120 caps, 1-250 caps yellow vein ALL products ae missing "supplement " on th promary display panel and / or 7- OH listed in parts per million. Establishment will have 30 days to corect labeling issues on kratom products SEE SUPPLEMENT7 Stax kratom lists proprietary blend as the main ingredient. Item is under stop sale 1 serving size is missing lot/ batch expiration date See Supplement

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 1 of 7

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Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 2 of 7

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STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 3 of 7

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Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 4 of 7

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Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 5 of 7

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STOP SALE ORDER

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Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 6 of 7 When the department or its duly authorized agent finds, or has probable cause to believe, that any food or food-processing equipment is in violation of this chapter or any rule adopted under this chapter so as to be dangerous, unwholesome, fraudulent, or insanitary within the meaning of this chapter, an agent of the department may issue and enforce a stop-sale, stop-use, removal, or hold order, which order gives notice that such article or processing equipment is, or is suspected of being, in violation and has been detained or embargoed and which order warns all persons not to remove, use, or dispose of such article or processing equipment by sale or otherwise until permission for removal, use, or disposal is given by the department or the court. It is unlawful for any person to remove, use, or dispose of such detained or embargoed article or processing equipment by sale or otherwise without such permission in accordance with 500.172 (1) Florida Statutes. AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL ORDERS, NOTICES, AND REPORTS IN THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT If you wish to contest the Department's action, you have the right to request an administrative hearing to be conducted in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes and to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative. Your request for hearing must contain: 1. Your name, address, and telephone number, and facsimile number (if any). 2. The name, address, and telephone number, and facsimile number of your attorney or qualified representative (if any) upon whom service of pleadings and other papers shall be made. 3. A statement that you are requesting an administrative hearing and dispute the material facts alleged by the department, in which case you must identify the material facts that are in dispute (formal hearing), or that you request an administrative hearing and that you do not dispute the facts alleged by the department (informal hearing). 4. A statement of when (date) you received the Notice and the file number of this Notice. Your request for a hearing must be received at the address shown on this Notice within twenty-one (21) days of receipt of this Notice. If you fail to obtain a Release from this Notice or fail to request an administrative hearing within the twenty-one (21) day deadline you waive your right to a hearing and the Department may enter a Final Order imposing up to the maximum penalties as authorized by Florida Law. HEARING WAIVER AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS I, _____________________________________________________ the person in charge of PANDORA'S BOX TOBACCO SHOP LLC hereby waive a notice and a hearing as provided in Chapter 120, Florida Statutes and waive all rights as provided on the last page of this report. ____________________________________________ (Signature) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I acknowledge receipt of a copy of this document. (Signature of FDACS Representative) (Signature of Representative) CYNTHIA CANNIOTO, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST MACKENZIE WALKER, PERSON IN CHARGE Print Name and Title FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13 Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 7 of 7

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— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· Met Requirements

Inspector: CYNTHIA CANNIOTO, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: A copy of this report has been provided to the person in charge of the food establishment and will be available online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov/Reports/SearchFoodEntity.aspx . TYLER HAWKS, MANAGER CYNTHIA CANNIOTO, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: DORIS DIAZ, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: Emergency Response Assessment – Hurricane Idalia

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (16)

Products placed under stop-sale or stop-use order by FDACS inspectors. Stop-sale orders prohibit the sale of food that is adulterated, mislabeled, or poses a health risk.

FDACS stop-sale and stop-use orders for Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River
DateOrder TypeProductBrand/LotReason
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 1 of 7
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments:
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 2 of 7
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments:
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 3 of 7
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments:
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 4 of 7
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments:
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 5 of 7
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments:
STOP SALE ORDER Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Comments: Print Date: 1/30/2026 Page 6 of 7 When the department or its dul…

Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River last inspected?
Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on February 10, 2026. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River had?
Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River has 4 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River find?
Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River was most recently inspected by FDACS on February 10, 2026 (Focused Inspection).
Has Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
Yes, Pandora's Box Tobacco Shop LLC in Crystal River has 16 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS. Most affected products were released after correction.

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