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What not to do!!!

$13,860 in Fines!!!! Who got busted doing what and what to look out for!

The on-the-spot-fines for the week are as follows:

A St Mary’s takeaway was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: North St Marys Charcoal Chicken Shop

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to ensure food contact surfaces are in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given.
  • Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed.


Penalties

  • $880
  • $880


Total:
$1,760

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A Sydney restaurant was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Mother Chu's Taiwanese Gourmet Restaurant

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.
  • Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed, previous warning given.


Penalties

  • $880
  • $880
  • $880


Total:
$2,640

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A Chatswood delicatessen fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Chatswood Deli

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - live cockroaches observed.
  • Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.


Penalties:

  • $880
  • $880


Total: $1,760

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A Sydney restaurant was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Pho Ha Noi Vietnamese Noodle Shop

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed.
  • Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
  • 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 Homebush West wholesaler was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Gum Balls

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
  • Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed, previous warnings given.


Penalties:

  • $440
  • $440


Total: $880

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A Mt Druitt supermarket was fined $1,760 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Spice Land

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to have a temperature measuring device at the premises where potentially hazardous food is handled - previous warning given.
  • Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests.


Penalties:

  • $880
  • $880


Total: $1,760

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A Cromer restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Cromer Curry House

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises.
  • Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.


Penalties:

  • $440
  • $440


Total: $880

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A La Perouse cafe was fined $1,320 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Paris Seafood Cafe

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - cockroach activity observed.
  • Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
  • Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed.


Penalties:

  • $440
  • $440
  • $440


Total: $1,320

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A Katoomba establishment was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Country Noodles

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Fail to ensure food contact surfaces are in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given.
  • Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warnings given.


Penalties:

  • $440
  • $440


Total: $880

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A Goulburn takeaway was fined $1,540 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: KFC

Nature and circumstance of offence:

  • Sale of unsafe food - undercooked chicken.


Penalties:

  • $1,540


Total: $1,540



Source: NSW Food Authority