SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF ADULTERATED PESTICIDES. CASE INVOLVES ALLEGATIONS OF SALE OF ADULTERATED AND MIS- BRANDED PESTICIDES, ARISING FROM A STATE OF INDIANA IN- SPECTION OF A RETAIL STORE IN CARMEL, INDIANA. VERDANT BRANDS IS THE BASIC REGISTRANT FOR TWO PRODUCTS WHICH THAT INSPECTION REVEALED AS ADULTERATED. SEE THE RELATED FIFRA CASES OF RIVERDALE CHEMICALS AND MEIJER, INC WHICH AROSE FROM THE SAME INSPECTION. COMPLAINT FILED JUNE 8, 2000, SEEKING $7700 IN PENALTY ONLY.