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 # 24115
2893 Henley Rd, Green Cove Springs, FL 2 insp · 4 violations Dollar General # 11673 Establishment #: 337423
100 E 10th St, Greensboro, FL 1 insp Dollar General #7740
13953 W Us 90, Greenville, FL 2 insp · 7 violations Dollar General #23981
3700 Alton Wentworth Road, Greenville, FL 3 insp · 9 violations Dollar General # 12157
14627 County Road 565a, Groveland, FL 1 insp · 12 violations Dollar General # 16641
4916 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 1 insp · 2 violations Dollar General #24264
6111 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 1 insp · 3 violations Dollar General Store #20628
1703 E Johnson Ave, Haines City, FL 2 insp · 3 violations · 7 stop orders Dollar General # 1375
637 Us Highway 17 92 W, Haines City, FL 1 insp · 4 violations Dollar General Market # 12001
35922 Hwy 27, Haines City, FL 1 insp · 5 violations Dollar General # 13611
9915 County Road 13 S, Hastings, FL 3 insp · 10 violations Dollar General # 4950
124 N Main St, Hastings, FL 1 insp · 6 violations Dollar General # 14096
101 S County Road 21, Hawthorne, FL 2 insp · 9 violations Dollar General # 16766
4029 Shoal Line Blvd, Hernando Beach, FL 1 insp · 7 violations Dollar General Store #20486
17136 Nw Us Highway 441, High Springs, FL 1 insp · 5 violations Dollar General Store #22217
24458 Nw 174th Ave, High Springs, FL 1 insp · 5 violations Dollar General # 1382
20115 N Us Highway 441, High Springs, FL 3 insp · 13 violations Dollar General #25858
3935 Ne County Road 340, High Springs, FL 1 insp · 2 violations Dollar General # 1383
2541 Us Highway 19, Holiday, FL 1 insp Dollar General Store # 11501
601 Ridgewood Ave, Holly Hill, FL 1 insp · 7 violations

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