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Tobacco Retailer Warning Letters

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Information on Tobacco Warning Letters

Warning Letters issued to tobacco retailers for violations observed during a compliance check inspection can be found below.

Compliance check inspections of tobacco retailers occur periodically, and are conducted to determine a retail establishment’s compliance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended by the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act) and its regulations in effect, such as the Regulations Restricting the Sale and Distribution of Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco to Protect Children and Adolescents, found at Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1140 (21 C.F.R. Part 1140).

Tobacco Products Covered in Compliance Check Inspections of Tobacco Retailers: 

  • cigarettes
  • smokeless tobacco

The Overview: Tobacco Retailer Warning Letters provides a brief description of what retailers should do if they have received a Warning Letter.

*All other Warning Letters issued by CTP for violations of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended by the Tobacco Control Act and its applicable regulations, can be found at FDA’s main Warning Letter page at the Inspections, Compliance, Enforcement, and Criminal Investigations - Warning Letters page.

For information on FDA’s tobacco laws and regulations, visit http://www.fda.gov/TobaccoProducts/default.htm. 

Search for Warning Letters

The Compliance Check Database, containing the results of all inspections, including warning letters, is updated monthly. For the most recent tobacco warning letters, review the list of warning letters posted within the last 45 days below.

To download information about Warning Letters posted in the last 45 days to an Excel document:

 

Posted within the last 45 days

Date Stamp on Letter Retailer Store Name Retailer Street Address Retailer City Retailer State Retailer ZIP Code
August 16, 2012 Northwest Traders 1400 6th Avenue  Seattle  WA  98101 
August 16, 2012 Mobil Crown Marts #1380 11400 Veterans Memorial Parkway  Lake Saint Louis  MO  63367 
August 16, 2012 Mobil/Patco Handy Stop 271 Foxon Road  North Branford  CT  06471 
August 16, 2012 Ferry County Co-Op/A Natural Food Market 34 North Clark Avenue  Republic  WA  99166 
August 16, 2012 Tieton Food Mart/Conoco 4708 Tieton Drive  Yakima  WA  98908 
August 16, 2012 Ralphs 17500 Crenshaw Boulevard  Torrance  CA  90504 
August 16, 2012 Kangaroo Crossing 98 Veterans Memorial Drive  Kosciusko  MS  39090 
August 16, 2012 L.A. Village Food Mart 208 South Street, Suite B  West Lafayette  IN  47906 
August 16, 2012 Albertson's #339 740 North Main Street  Tooele  UT  84074 
August 16, 2012 Wing Soon Restaurant 350 16th Avenue  Irvington  NJ  07111 
August 16, 2012 Tyler's Pool Hall 2404 Belle Chasse Highway  Gretna  LA  70053 
August 16, 2012 The Queen Supermarket 776 Bergen Street  Newark  NJ  07108 
August 16, 2012 Conoco 308 North 18th Street  Kansas City  KS  66102 
August 16, 2012 Flying Sauser Fuel Stop LLC 424 North Main Street  Lynn  IN  47355 
August 16, 2012 Old Point Bar 545 Patterson Drive  New Orleans  LA  70114 
August 16, 2012 Scotchman #3303 / Shell 1610 US Highway 421 North  Wilmington  NC  28401 
August 16, 2012 Deli Plus 315 West Broadway Street  Eminence  KY  40019 
August 16, 2012 Spirits & Wine of Calvert 73 Sherry Lane  Prince Frederick  MD  20678 
August 16, 2012 Viet My Market 4656 Alcee Frontier Boulevard  New Orleans  LA  70129 
August 16, 2012 Village Pantry 559 Delphi Avenue  Frankfort  IN  46041 
August 16, 2012 Good Luck, Inc. 806 West Main Street  Le Grand  IA  50142 
August 16, 2012 Scottland Convenience Store 1375 Rosenwald Road  Baton Rouge  LA  70807 
August 16, 2012 Asia Fresh Market 221 Main Street  Danbury  CT  06810 
August 16, 2012 East Gate Express 22993 Professional Lane  Lebanon  MO  65536 
August 16, 2012 Fuel Time 6 1918 Highway 471  Brandon  MS  39047 


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1-877-287-1373
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Tobacco

For General Inquiries:
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Center for Tobacco Products Food and Drug Administration

9200 Corporate Boulevard

Rockville, MD 20850-3229
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