Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth

Last inspected:

18 S J St, Lake Worth, FL 33460
Overview

On November 13, 2025, eight stop-sale orders were issued for Smoke Depot Lake Worth requiring the immediate removal of misbranded and non-compliant products. Six orders cited misbranding violations under FS 500.04 and FS 500.11 involving distribution, retail sale, advertising, and labeling defects. Two additional orders cited container requirement violations under FS 500 and FAC 5K-4. All products subject to the orders were voluntarily destroyed by facility management and witnessed by the inspector. An inspection conducted the same day documented five violations and resulted in an Operating Without a Valid Food Permit citation. Inspector notes reference compliance guidance for hemp and kratom product regulations under Florida's State Hemp Program (FS 581.217) and kratom statute (FS 500.92), indicating the enforcement action addressed noncompliant hemp or kratom products. The facility operates as a minor outlet handling prepackaged food with no potentially hazardous food items.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

1FDACS Insp.
5Violations
8Stop-Sale Orders

Last inspected FDACS:

Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth: FDACS Inspection History (1)

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
— Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection· 5 violations· 8 stop-sale orders· Operating Without Permit

Inspector: TARIQUL ISLAM, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

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. Norovirus clean up and disinfection guidance provided. Hemp products can be found by viewing 5K-4.034 Hemp Rule and Statute - State Hemp Program 581.217 and Kratom products can be found by viewing 5K-4.030 Kratom Rule and 500.92 Kratom Statute. Visit conducted to follow up on request 5138662.

Risk-Based Violations

71 Hemp or Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption sold or distributed in a container that is not compliant with ASTM International D3475-20, Standard Classification of Child Resistant Packages, because the container does not meet one or more of the descriptions of child-resistant packages set out in Table 1 therein. 5K-4.034(6)(j), F.A.C.
Retail Area: Hemp extract products found to be in packaging that is not child resistant according to ASTM standards. COS: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector. See Stop Sale Orders and Releases. x
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 including vape cartridges, pre rolls, gummies, and food products do not have a corresponding certificate of analysis by an independent testing laboratory. COS: Misbranding hemp extract products were voluntarily discarded by person in charge. See Stop Sale Orders and Releases. x

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15
Backroom area: Gap under backdoor. Retail area: Gap under store front entrance.
81 Kratom Products improperly labeled as provided in emergency rule 5KER25-4. Kratom products must be labeled with the concentration of 7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) as provided in 5KER25-4, expressed in "parts per million (PPM) on a dry-weight basis," of the net contents of the package.Repeat
Retail area: Kratom label does not include the statement of parts per million (PPM) on a dry weight basis. COS: Products were voluntarily discarded. See Stop Sale Orders and Releases. A Supplemental Report was also issued during the visit which includes important information for management.
99 The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. 500.12, F.S., 5K-4.020(2), F.A.C. The food establishment shall complete the permitting process within 10 days. Contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 for further assistance.
This food establishment was found to be operating prior to the initial inspection without a valid food permit. o INSPECTION: KRATOM PRODUCTS Violation No.

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements

Lot: Number of Packages:

Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:

Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (8)

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.

FDACS stop-sale and stop-use orders for Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth
DateOrder TypeProductBrand/LotReason
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution/Retail Sale and Advertising/Marketing
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE Number of Packages: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements

Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth last inspected?
Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on November 13, 2025. Inspection type: Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection.
How many inspections has Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth had?
Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth find?
Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth was most recently inspected by FDACS on November 13, 2025 (Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection).
Has Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
Yes, Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth has 8 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS. Most affected products were voluntarily destroyed.
What are the most common violations at Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Smoke Depot Lake Worth in Lake Worth are: 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15.

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