Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Dow AgroSciences, LLC
Current Parent Company:
Corteva
Penalty:
$2,000,000
Year:
2003
Date:
December 15, 2003
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
A Dow Chemical Company subsidiary agreed to pay a $2 million penalty to resolve allegations of illegally advertising safety claims about its pesticide products in New York between 1995 and 2003.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
New York Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
New York
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Delaware
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
agribusiness
Specific Industry of Parent:
seeds and crop protection
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
