What not to do! Week 36
What was busted this week and what were they caught doing? The things you should look out for. The NSW Food Authority publishes lists of businesses that have breached or are alleged to have breached NSW food safety laws.
Grand Total: $5,720
A Chipping Norton butchery was fined $440 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Hamze Meats
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - Fail to correctly label food for sale - meat described as "premium lamb mince" did not contain lamb.
- Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - sale of kafta mince containing illegal sulphur dioxide preservative.
- Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - sale of lean beef mince containing illegal sulphur dioxide preservative.
- Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - sale of premium beef mince containing illegal sulphur dioxide preservative.
- Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - sale of premium lamb mince containing illegal sulphur dioxide.
Penalties
- $440
- $440
- $440
- $440
- $440
Total: $2,200
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A Sydney restaurant was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sushi Arima
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
Penalties
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Winamalee bakery was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Winmalee Village Bakehouse
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - soap and single use hand towels.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Taree restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Thai Tarni Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Sydney business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Soul Origin
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
Source: NSW Food Authority
