FDACS Stop-Sale Orders: Food Temperature Control: Proper
FDACS has issued 5 Food Temperature Control: Proper stop-sale orders affecting 4 Florida food establishments, with 41 orders in the past 12 months. Legal basis: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.
Sourced from Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present.
FDACS issues Food Temperature Control: Proper stop-sale orders when food products violate FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law — requiring immediate removal from sale or use until corrective action is taken.
Legal basis: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law
What This Stop Order Means
FDACS stop-sale orders issued for Food Temperature Control: Proper 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 Food Temperature Control: Proper 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
| County | Orders |
|---|---|
| Volusia | 6 |
| St. Johns | 5 |
| Union | 4 |
| St. Lucie | 2 |
| Broward | 1 |
| Pinellas | 1 |
Most Cited Facilities
| Facility | City | Orders | Last Order |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vw Walmart Supercenter 6978 | Jacksonville | 4 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Winn Dixie # 2203 | Edgewater | 4 | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Vw Walmart 5819 | Fruit Cove | 2 | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Deland Shop and Smile LLC | Deland | 1 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Dunkin Donuts | Fort Pierce | 1 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Presidente Supermarket No 49 | Orlando | 1 | Aug 27, 2025 |
| Presidente Supermarket No 55 INC | Orlando | 1 | Aug 13, 2025 |
| Neighbors Supermarket | Plantation | 1 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Related Stop-Sale Order Categories
Labeling
Container Requirements
Controlled Substance
Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
Attractive to Children
Certificate of Analysis
References
- Florida FDACS Food Establishment Inspections
- Florida Statutes Chapter 500 — Florida Food Safety Act
- Florida Administrative Code Chapter 5K-4
- All FDACS Stop-Sale Order Categories
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is an FDACS Food Temperature Control: Proper stop-sale order?
- An FDACS Food Temperature Control: Proper stop-sale order requires a Florida food establishment to immediately stop selling or using a product that violates FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law. FDACS stop-sale orders issued for Food Temperature Control: Proper 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 5 such orders across 4 Florida facilities.
- What happens when FDACS issues a stop-sale order for Food Temperature Control: Proper?
- When FDACS issues a Food Temperature Control: Proper 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 Food Temperature Control: Proper 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. Food Temperature Control: Proper stop-sale orders have been issued at 4 Florida facilities, with 41 orders in the past 12 months.
- What law covers FDACS Food Temperature Control: Proper stop-sale orders?
- FDACS Food Temperature Control: Proper stop-sale orders are issued under FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law. 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.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present. Exclusive archive — FDACS removes records after 4 years.
Legal Standard: Stop-sale orders issued under Florida Statutes Chapter 500 and Florida Administrative Code 5K-4, enforced by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data and inspection records, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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