What not to do!!!! $7,920 in Fines!
A Randwick takeaway was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Frenchmans Gourmet Chickens Shop
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination.
- 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
- $440
Total: $1,320
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A Wollongong takeaway was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Mavrikis Chickens
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to hold the required licence to carry on a food business or activity - food transport vehicle.
- Fail to comply with the requirements of a food safety scheme - fail to complete mandatory monitoring records, previous warnings given.
Penalties
- $660
- $660
Total: $1,320
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A Harrington restaurant fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: The Shack
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - live and dead cockroahes observed, previous warning given.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Homebush bakery was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Phan's Hot Bread
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - live cockroaches observed, previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - accumulation of dirt and food waste, previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - warm running water, soap and single use hand towels, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $2,640
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A Sussex Inlet restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bamboo River Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - live cockroach activity observed.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Manly takeaway was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Edo Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - hand wash basin obstructed.
- Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Cromer restaurant was fined $1,320 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Snackhome Pty Ltd
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to comply with the requirements of a food safety scheme - fail to complete internal audit documentation and verification records, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $1,320
Total: $1,320
Source: NSW Food Authority