Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson
Last inspected:
12639 Us 19, Hudson, FL 34667Multiple stop-sale orders issued April 22, 2025 required the immediate removal of controlled substance products from Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson. The facility received 12 stop-sale orders citing violations of Florida Statutes 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), and 893.03(1)(c)190.a for products containing controlled substances prohibited under Chapter 893. A focused inspection on April 22, 2025 documented three violations related to the stop-sale action. A subsequent focused inspection on March 18, 2026 found the storefront empty and the location closed, with inspector unable to reach facility contact.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson: FDACS Inspection History (3)
Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.
— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· 1 violation· Focused Inspection
Comments: Location is closed, store front is empty. Unable to reach contact.
Good Retail Practice Violations
96
Stop Sale Order was broken. 500.172(1), F.S, 500.174(1), F.S.Repeat
The establishment is not operating at this location, store front is empty. Tried calling contact ,
left voice mail message on 3/17 and 3/18.
— 2 inspections
— Focused Inspection· 3 violations· 30 stop-sale orders· Focused Inspection
Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to
[email protected].
Please note each observation that has been corrected.
The issues described in Request # 5130559 were discussed with the person in charge during this visit.
Report amended 05/13/25. An updated copy of the report was furnished to the person in charge. Report was amended to add
supplements documenting the quantities and stop-sale and release of attractive to children products.
Stop Sale Order issued. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center at (850)
245-5520 when corrections have been made and/or when required documents have been obtained to request food safety
inspector visit for written release of product. Failure to comply with the request for written release may or will result in
Administrative Action.
Risk-Based Violations
77
Distribution or sale of a hemp extract that is attractive to children in violation of s.
581.217(7)(e), F.S. The hemp extract product, or the package, label, or advertisement for the product, is
in the shape of humans, cartoons, or animals; or bears any reasonable resemblance to an existing candy
product that is familiar to the public as a widely distributed, branded food product such that a product
could be mistaken for the branded product, especially by children; or the product contains any color
additives.
Retail Area: Hemp Extract products observed to be Attractive to Children - product and/or
labels in the shape of smiley face. All the products had portion were attractive to children covered with
plain sticker during the inspection.
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77
Hemp extract distributed or sold in the state does not have a certificate of analysis
prepared by an independent testing laboratory that states: a. The hemp extract is the product of a batch
tested by the independent testing laboratory; b. The batch contained a total delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol
concentration that did not exceed 0.3 percent pursuant to the testing of a random sample of the batch; c.
The batch does not contain contaminants unsafe for human consumption and d. The batch was processed
in a facility that holds a current and valid permit issued by human health or food safety regulatory
authority, and that meets sanitation requirements documented on a report from the regulatory agency. s.
581.217(7)(a)1, F.S.
Retail Area: Hemp extract products do not have a corresponding certificate of analysis by
an independent testing laboratory. See supplements.
98
The product intended for human consumption contains a total delta-9
tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of more than 0.3% on a wet-weight basis and therefore does not meet
the definition of hemp or hemp extract. The product is considered adulterated pursuant to s. 500.10(1)(a),
and s. 581.217(3)(e), F.S. and contains a controlled substance pursuant to s. 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.Repeat
Hemp Extract products observed to be over the 0.3% total delta 9 THC concentration
according to product package labeling and Certificate of Analysis. See 581.217(3)(e), F.S., and Rule
5K-4.034(2)(m). See Supplements
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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A Supplemental Report was also issued during the visit which includes important information for management.
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
Page 8 of 17
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substance
Comments: The product contains a control substance prohibited pursuant to Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, and may not be sold or distributed.
To request a Food Safety Inspector visit to obtain a written release of the Stop-Sale Order for purposes of removing and destroying the product,
contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Release of the product for destruction may require a court order.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Print Date: 5/13/2025
Page 11 of 17
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Print Date: 5/13/2025
Page 12 of 17
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Print Date: 5/13/2025
Page 13 of 17
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Comments: When corrections have been made, request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release of product by contacting the Business
Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].
Print Date: 5/13/2025
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STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
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Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
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Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was relabeled, checked, and released.
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· Met Requirements
Comments: Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must remit payment
in full. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at
https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Follow the instructions on the portal page for payment processing. Payment by check or money order
is also accepted, but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services,
PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your
food permit application.
Permit fees must be paid in full before your application can be processed further. Failure to pay any permit fees in full will result in
the denial of your permit and you may be subject to administrative penalties if you are found operating without a valid food permit,
which is a violation of Section 500.12(1)(a), Florida Statutes. If you are found to be in violation of this provision, the Department
may impose up to a $5,000.00 fine against you and/or seek administrative action to close your business.
Payments can be made online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or can be mailed to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services, P.O. Box 6720, Tallahassee FL 32314-6720. Checks and money orders are to be payable to Florida Department of
Agriculture and Consumer Services. All payments must include the Food Establishment number and reason of payment type in the
memo section of the check or money order.
The Minimum Construction Standards checklist has been used in accordance with 500.12(2)(a) Florida Statutes by the food safety
inspector to determine compliance before obtaining a food permit.
REQUEST 5124351
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (30)
Products placed under stop-sale or stop-use order by FDACS inspectors. Stop-sale orders prohibit the sale of food that is adulterated, mislabeled, or poses a health risk.
Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson last inspected?
- Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 18, 2026. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
- How many inspections has Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson had?
- Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson has 3 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson find?
- Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 18, 2026 (Focused Inspection).
- Has Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- Yes, Loco Exotic LLC in Hudson has 30 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS. Most affected products were released after correction.
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