Dollar General — FDACS Retail Food Inspection Record

Overview

35 stop-sale orders were issued at Dollar General locations by FDACS in the past 12 months.

Dollar General operates 532 Florida locations under FDACS retail food inspection jurisdiction, accumulating 57 stop sale orders across 13 of its 532 locations and 2,871 total citation violations. The most-cited violation is 5-501.11 (Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables no), cited 286 times.

Source: Florida FDACS public records. Data covers retail food inspection activity under state agriculture department jurisdiction.

532Locations
57Stop-Sale Orders
35Orders in 2026
2,871Citations
13Locations w/ Orders

Dollar General: Top FDACS Citation Violations

CodeViolationPriorityCitations
5-501.11 Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not kept covered with — 286
2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event t Pf 233
6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. — 203
4-302.12 Food temperature measuring device not provided or not readily accessible for use in ensuring food te Pf 188
7-301.11 Poisonous or toxic materials for retail sale not stored or displayed to prevent contamination of foo P 165

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Dollar General: 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.

DateProductReasonLocation
All Receiving of Foods FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contam Deland
Back Room Storage Area FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adi Deland

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Dollar General: Florida City Breakdown

CityLocationsStop-Sale OrdersViolations
Pensacola 21 0 44
Jacksonville 20 5 106
Tallahassee 16 6 117
Tampa 15 0 64
Lake City 14 4 90
Ocala 13 0 38
Panama City 12 5 42
Lakeland 7 0 19
Winter Haven 7 0 30
Bradenton 6 0 10
Cantonment 6 0 26
Milton 6 0 14
Sebring 6 0 42
Spring Hill 6 0 28
Crawfordville 5 0 21
Crestview 5 0 20
Deland 5 2 63
Live Oak 5 0 51
Palatka 5 1 45
Plant City 5 1 65
Saint Augustine 5 0 26
Zephyrhills 5 0 50
Alachua 4 0 32
Bartow 4 0 29
Brooksville 4 0 36
Cocoa 4 0 12
Dade City 4 0 39
Gainesville 4 0 19
High Springs 4 0 25
Lake Wales 4 0 26

Dollar General: Notable Florida Locations

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Dollar General FDACS Inspections: Frequently Asked Questions

How many Florida locations does Dollar General have under FDACS inspection?
Dollar General has 532 Florida locations tracked by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
How many stop sale orders has Dollar General received in Florida?
Dollar General has received 57 stop sale orders across its FDACS-regulated Florida locations, affecting 13 individual sites.
What are the most common FDACS violations at Dollar General locations in Florida?
The most frequently cited violation at Dollar General locations is 5-501.11 — Receptacles and waste handling units for refuse, recyclables, and returnables not, cited 286 times.
How many stop-sale orders has Dollar General received in 2026?
In 2026, FDACS has issued 35 stop sale orders at Dollar General locations in Florida.
What agency regulates Dollar General in Florida?
Dollar General 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 Dollar General 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.

Dollar General Florida Locations (533)

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Dollar General # 12055
318 W James Lee Blvd, Crestview, FL 1 insp · 2 violations Dollar General Store 19810
5227 Hwy 393, Crestview, FL 1 insp · 4 violations Dollar General # 12382
15900 Se Highway 19, Cross City, FL 1 insp · 5 violations Dollar General # 1560
736 Se Us Highway 19, Crystal River, FL 1 insp · 4 violations Dollar General # 13792
7958 N Citrus Ave, Crystal River, FL 1 insp · 2 violations Dollar General Store # 13179
18713 S Dixie Hwy, Cutler Bay, FL 1 insp · 5 violations Dollar General # 11155
20435 Us Highway 301, Dade City, FL 2 insp · 14 violations Dollar General Store # 23378
37449 Payne Rd, Dade City, FL 2 insp · 12 violations Dollar General # 12471
14645 Us Hwy 301, Dade City, FL 2 insp · 9 violations Dollar General # 1348
12854 Us Highway 301, Dade City, FL 1 insp · 4 violations Name: Dollar General Store 18675 Establishment #; 382771
Address: 41491 Highway 27, Davenport, FL 1 insp Dollar General # 12460
2112 S Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach Shores, FL 1 insp · 6 violations Dollar General # 14453
1377 S Dixie Hwy, Deerfield Beach, FL 1 insp · 5 violations Dollar General #30103
17444 State Highway 83, Defuniak Springs, FL 1 insp · 4 violations Dollar General # 13595
745 N Spring Garden Ave, Deland, FL 1 insp · 15 violations Dollar General # 13220 Establishment #: 357150
2110 E International Speedway Blvd, Deland, FL 3 insp · 13 violations Dollar General # 11413 Establishment #: 333367
1110 E New York Ave, Deland, FL 9 insp · 14 violations · 2 stop orders Dollar General # 11349
1512 S Woodland Blvd, Deland, FL 3 insp · 16 violations Dollar General # 1649
2531 N Woodland Blvd, Deland, FL 2 insp · 5 violations Dollar General # 13743
3016 Howland Blvd, Deltona, FL 1 insp · 4 violations

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