What not to do! Week 46
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: $14,960
A Sydney business was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: (NOT PROVIDED)
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A St Leonards restaurant was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ace Noodles
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to ensure food contact surfaces are in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
Penalties
- $440
- $440
- $440
Total: $1,320
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A Foster restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Zaffran Indian Cuisine
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Frenchs Forest takeaway was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ajmer's Indian Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to, when processing food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Bankstown food outlet was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bankstown Seafood Market
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - warm running water.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Mt Druitt food outlet was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Boost Juice
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Cessnock butcher was fined $660 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Carr's Traditional Butchery
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to hold the required licence to carry on a food business or activity - retail meat business, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $660
Total: $660
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A Mt Druitt restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ciccio's Pasta
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Cobar hotel was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Grand Hotel
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - chicken, cheese and salmon.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Bankstown restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Great Century Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Cobar supermarket was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Khan Supa IGA
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - packaged cheese exhibited white mould.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Chatswood restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Lang Suan Thai
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to, when processing food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated - evidence of pests contamination.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Belmore business was fined $660 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Oh My Business
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to ensure meat samples are handled as prescribed - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $660
Total: $660
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A Bankstown food outlet was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Pho Pasteur
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Seven Hills food outlet was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Rice N Spice
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - Aashirvaad Pilsbury Atta Wheat sold without date marking, previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Summer Hill supermarket was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Romeo's Supa IGA Summer Hill
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Did permit live animals in areas used by customers - pigeons, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Mt Druitt business was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Spice Zone
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Rockdale food outlet was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Taj Mahal Fine Foods
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - Taj Mahal Tandoori Pastes - products containing excessive permitted levels of colours.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
Source: NSW Food Authority