Consumer Protection Agencies | Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Resource Name:Consumer Protection Agencies | Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
address
400 South Monroe Street, The Capitol, Tallahassee, FL 32399
Eligibility
No Limitations
Hours
Monday - Friday 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
800-435-7352
Voice
·Toll Free
850-488-3022
Voice
·Business
Website
https://www.fdacs.govLanguages
English
Application process
Call or Visit Website
Required documents
Photo ID
Fees
None
Service area
Florida
Supports and promotes Florida agriculture, protects the environment, safeguards consumers, and ensures the safety and wholesomeness of food.
Last assured
05/15/2026
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Providing organization
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Under Florida law, it is unlawful to charge exorbitant or excessive prices for essential items, including shelter, gasoline, food, water, ice, generators or lumber, following the declaration of an emergency, unless the increases in the amount charged are attibutable to additional costs incurred by retailers. Individuals or businesses found to have engaged in price gouging face fines of up to $1,000 per violation, or up to a maximum fine of $25,000 a day.