Circle K — FDACS Retail Food Inspection Record
63 stop-sale orders were issued at Circle K locations by FDACS in the past 12 months.
Circle K operates 324 Florida locations under FDACS retail food inspection jurisdiction, accumulating 102 stop sale orders across 33 of its 324 locations and 1,574 total citation violations. The most-cited violation is 6-501.11 (Physical facilities not maintained in good repair), cited 115 times.
Source: Florida FDACS public records. Data covers retail food inspection activity under state agriculture department jurisdiction.
Circle K: Top FDACS Citation Violations
| Code | Violation | Priority | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-501.11 | Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. | — | 115 |
| 6-501.12 | Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning not done durin | — | 94 |
| 4-903.11(A) | Single-service or single-use articles not stored in a clean, dry location; at least 6 inches above t | — | 79 |
| 5-501.11 | Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not kept covered with | — | 73 |
| 6-301.11 | Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, po | Pf | 66 |
Circle K: Recent Stop-Sale Orders
A stop-sale order issued by FDACS prohibits the establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.
Circle K: Florida City Breakdown
| City | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 21 | 9 | 72 |
| Jacksonville | 13 | 2 | 85 |
| Gainesville | 12 | 10 | 89 |
| Ocala | 12 | 7 | 62 |
| Tampa | 12 | 6 | 61 |
| Pensacola | 11 | 2 | 38 |
| Saint Augustine | 11 | 8 | 52 |
| Orlando | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| Lakeland | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| Fort Myers | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| Spring Hill | 6 | 0 | 46 |
| Key West | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| Ocoee | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| Palm Bay | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Panama City | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| Plant City | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Port Charlotte | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| Arcadia | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Bushnell | 3 | 0 | 42 |
| Deland | 3 | 0 | 42 |
| Deltona | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Hudson | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Lutz | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Milton | 3 | 1 | 28 |
| Palmetto | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Port St Lucie | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Sanford | 3 | 0 | 26 |
| Silver Springs | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| The Villages | 3 | 0 | 37 |
| Alachua | 2 | 2 | 14 |
Circle K: Notable Florida Locations
Most Stop-Sale Orders
- Panama City — 82 stop-sale orders
- Dade City — 11 stop-sale orders
- Belleview — 10 stop-sale orders
Recently Inspected
- Lakeland — Apr 3, 2026
- Saint Augustine — Apr 1, 2026
- Tampa — Apr 1, 2026
Circle K FDACS Inspections: Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Florida locations does Circle K have under FDACS inspection?
- Circle K has 324 Florida locations tracked by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
- How many stop sale orders has Circle K received in Florida?
- Circle K has received 102 stop sale orders across its FDACS-regulated Florida locations, affecting 33 individual sites.
- What are the most common FDACS violations at Circle K locations in Florida?
- The most frequently cited violation at Circle K locations is 6-501.11 — Physical facilities not maintained in good repair, cited 115 times.
- How many stop-sale orders has Circle K received in 2026?
- In 2026, FDACS has issued 63 stop sale orders at Circle K locations in Florida.
- What agency regulates Circle K in Florida?
- Circle K retail locations in Florida are regulated by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees retail food stores, packaged food sales, and food distribution. Restaurant-format Circle K locations may also be inspected by DBPR.
- What is a FDACS stop sale order?
- A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Stop-sale orders can affect individual products, batches, or entire product lines at a location.
Circle K in Arcadia (3 locations)
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