# FRESHLIGHT, LLC
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2024 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3603959720`
- **Case Number:** 04-2024-3009
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- FRESHLIGHT, LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

4/16/2024 - CONSENT AGREEMENT FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $ 11,300. PENALTY DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS WITHIN THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CAFO.

ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
THE EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 12(A)(1)(F) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ? 136J(A)(1)(F), BY DISTRIBUTING OR SELLING MISBRANDED PESTICIDES DEVICES:
-  UPON REVIEW OF PRODUCT LABELS SUBMITTED BY LICENSED CUSTOMS BROKER FOR FRESHLIGHT ON OR ABOUT MAY 21, 2020, FOR SHIPMENT AT PORT OF JACKSONVILLE, FL, ON OR AROUND MAY 5, 2020, THE EPA IDENTIFIED THE LABELS BORE PESTICIDAL CLAIMS, THE ?DEVICES? WERE SUBJECT TO REQUIREMENTS OF FIFRA, AND THE IMPORTATION OF THESE DEVICES CONSTITUTE ?DISTRIBUTION OR SALE? OF PRODUCTS DEFINED IN SECTION 2 (GG) OF FIFRA, 7 U.S.C. ?  136(GG), AND 40 C.F.R. ? 152.3. THE DEVICES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE MISBRANDED WHEREAS THE SAFETY OF THE DEVICES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE FALSE OR MISLEADING; THE LABELS INCLUDE FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENTS REGARDING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PRODUCTS AS DEVICES; THE LABELS SHOWED THAT THE DEVICES WERE NOT LABELED WITH THE PRODUCING ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER. 
-  UPON REVIEW OF ADDITIONAL PRODUCT LABELS SUBMITTED FOR FRESHLIGHT ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 20, 2021, FOR SHIPMENT ARRIVAL ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 5, 2021, LABELS DID NOT CONTAIN NEITHER PRECAUTIONARY LANGUAGE NOR DIRECTIONS FOR USE, AND THEREFORE CONSIDERED MISBRANDED.
-  UPON REVIEW OF RESPONDENT?S WEBSITE ON OR AROUND JULY 10, 2023, EPA FOUND WEBSITE LABELLING AND PRODUCTS THAT CONSTITUTE ?DISTRIBUTIO

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