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Dollar Tree doesn't only operate low-price stores in its own name. The company also owns Family Dollar after acquiring the brand in 2015, and at the beginning of this year, several Family Dollar stores were at the center of an investigation by theFollowing a consumer complaint, the agency began an inspection of the Family Dollar distribution facility in West Memphis, Arkansas, in Jan. 2022.
"Families rely on stores like Family Dollar for products such as food and medicine. They deserve products that are safe," FDA Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs, PharmD, said in a Feb. 18 statement."No one should be subjected to products stored in the kind of unacceptable conditions that we found in this Family Dollar distribution facility. These conditions appear to be violations of federal law that could put families' health at risk.
more than 400 Family Dollar stores across six states: Arkansas, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee. "Conditions observed during the inspection included live rodents, dead rodents in various states of decay, rodent feces and urine, evidence of gnawing, nesting and rodent odors throughout the facility, dead birds and bird droppings, and products stored in conditions that did not protect against contamination," the FDA said in a consumer alert.
But that's not all. On Feb. 18, the company also initiated a voluntary recall of several FDA-regulated products that were stored and shipped from the distribution center in West Memphis to stores in the six states. Family Dollar spokespersonsaid in a statement that the company"temporarily closed the affected stores in order to proficiently conduct the voluntary recall."
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