# VERDANT BRANDS INC.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2000 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `32152`
- **Case Number:** 05-2000-0097
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $4K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- VERDANT BRANDS INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

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.

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