FDACS Stop-Sale Orders: Controlied Substance

Overview

FDACS has issued 1 Controlied Substance stop-sale orders affecting 1 Florida food establishments, with 1 orders in the past 12 months. Legal basis: ss. 893.03(1)(a) and 893.035, F.S., Department of Legal Affairs Emergency Rule 2ER25-2, and ss. 500.04 and 500.10, F.S.

Sourced from Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present.

1Orders (12 mo)
1Total Orders
1Facilities Hit

Under ss. 893.03(1)(a) and 893.035, F.S., Department of Legal Affairs Emergency Rule 2ER25-2, and ss. 500.04 and 500.10, F.S, FDACS can issue Controlied Substance stop-sale orders requiring Florida food establishments to immediately cease sale of non-compliant products.

Legal basis: ss. 893.03(1)(a) and 893.035, F.S., Department of Legal Affairs Emergency Rule 2ER25-2, and ss. 500.04 and 500.10, F.S

What This Stop Order Means

FDACS stop-sale orders issued for Controlied Substance violations under Florida food safety law. Products subject to stop-sale or stop-use orders cannot be sold or used until the violation is corrected.

When FDACS issues a Controlied Substance stop-sale order, the establishment must immediately cease selling or distributing the flagged products. Products remain under stop-sale order until FDACS inspectors verify corrective action has been taken.

Stop-Sale Orders by County

Florida counties with the most Controlied Substance stop-sale orders
CountyOrders
Lee1

Most Cited Facilities

Florida FDACS facilities with the most Controlied Substance stop-sale orders
FacilityCityOrdersLast Order
Oryx Investment 4 Lic Establishment #: 433908 Lehigh Acres 1 Mar 3, 2026

Related Stop-Sale Order Categories

Labeling

60,048 stop-sale orders

Container Requirements

20,813 stop-sale orders

Controlled Substance

17,331 stop-sale orders

Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing

15,922 stop-sale orders

Attractive to Children

6,426 stop-sale orders

Certificate of Analysis

3,688 stop-sale orders

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an FDACS Controlied Substance stop-sale order?
An FDACS Controlied Substance stop-sale order requires a Florida food establishment to immediately stop selling or using a product that violates ss. 893.03(1)(a) and 893.035, F.S., Department of Legal Affairs Emergency Rule 2ER25-2, and ss. 500.04 and 500.10, F.S. FDACS stop-sale orders issued for Controlied Substance violations under Florida food safety law. Products subject to stop-sale or stop-use orders cannot be sold or used until the violation is corrected. FDACS has issued 1 such orders across 1 Florida facilities.
What happens when FDACS issues a stop-sale order for Controlied Substance?
When FDACS issues a Controlied Substance stop-sale order, the affected products must immediately be removed from sale or use. The establishment cannot sell, distribute, or use the flagged products until FDACS approves corrective action. Violating a stop-sale order can result in additional penalties under Florida Statutes Chapter 500.
Which Florida businesses receive Controlied Substance stop-sale orders?
FDACS inspects and issues stop-sale orders to grocery stores, convenience stores, food manufacturers, bakeries, mobile food vendors, and vending machine operators. Controlied Substance stop-sale orders have been issued at 1 Florida facilities, with 1 orders in the past 12 months.
What law covers FDACS Controlied Substance stop-sale orders?
FDACS Controlied Substance stop-sale orders are issued under ss. 893.03(1)(a) and 893.035, F.S., Department of Legal Affairs Emergency Rule 2ER25-2, and ss. 500.04 and 500.10, F.S. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) enforces Florida Statutes Chapter 500 and Florida Administrative Code 5K-4, which adopt FDA Food Code standards for food safety and labeling compliance.

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