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Company: K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. dba Food City
Current Parent Company: K-VA-T Food Stores
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Penalty: $8,488,378
Year: 2024
Date: December 23, 2024
Offense Group: healthcare-related offenses
Primary Offense: Controlled Substances Act violation
Secondary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: K-VA-T Food Stores Inc. doing business as Food City, a regional grocery store chain headquartered in Abingdon, Virginia, agreed to settle the government's allegations related to its dispensing of opioids and other controlled substances. Under the settlement, Food City will pay the United States $8,488,378.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Virginia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-supermarkets
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