Environmental

Florida Pesticide Producer to Pay $1.7 Million Penalty for Selling Misbranded Pesticides

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–December 20, 2013.  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that Harrell’s LLC, a pesticide producer based in Lakeland, Fla., has agreed to pay $1,736,560 in civil penalties for allegedly distributing and selling misbranded pesticides and other violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

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The penalty is one of the largest ever for an enforcement case under FIFRA.

“The law requires that pesticides be labeled to help prevent any harm to…

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