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 $27,280
A Berry restaurant was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Berry Country Rooster
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - live cockroaches observed, previous warnings 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 North Sydney coffee shop was fined $880 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Passeggio Espresso
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed.
Penalties
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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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: Naniwa Tei Japanese Noodle Shop
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - no hand wash basin, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Darlinghurst restaurant was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sushi Arigato
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - warm running water.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Tuggerah chain store was fined $880 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Donut King
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- 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
Total: $880
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A Homebush business was fined $440 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Thousand Spices
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - dry and pots of cooked foods stored in non vermin proof area.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Yass Valley restaurant was fined $880 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ewe'n Me Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to have the food premises designed and constructed in a way that is appropriate for the activities for which the premises are used.
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Campsie restaurant was fined $880 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Man Hing Chinese Food
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - ready-to-eat food stored directly on floor, raw food stored directly above ready-to-eat food.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Chatswood supermarket was fined $3,520 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Miracle Supermarket
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - products sold without the correct ingredient labelling, previous warnings given.
- Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - cake products without nutritional information panel, previous warnings given.
- Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - products displayed for sale without use-by date markings, previous warnings given.
- Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - shrimp noodles at 10.5C, radish cake at 11.6C, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $3,520
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A Sydney restaurant was fined $3,520 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: I Chi Ban Japanese Teppan Yaki Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - warm running water.
- 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 warning given.
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $3,520
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A Sydney restaurant was fined $1,760 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: International Nippon Club 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 warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Harris Park takeaway was fined $1,540 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Chandni Chowk Indian Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Handle food in a manner that will render it unsafe - curries not stored under temperature control and re-heated for sale.
Penalties:
- $1,540
Total: $1,540
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A Wollongong café was fined $660 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Food World Gourmet Cafe
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of unsuitable food - cockroach in meal.
Penalties:
- $660
Total: $660
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A Fairfield restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Papadums Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to have a temperature measuring device at the premises where potentially hazardous food is handled - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Concord restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Brazilian Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - single use hand towels, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Hurstville business was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sunny Bouffler Seafoods
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - rodent activity observed.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Concord West restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Roshani Indian Restaurant
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 Rhodes restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Thaimeless
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - raw meat stored above uncovered ready-to-eat food, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Manly restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ribs And Rumps
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Jesmond restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: House Of Peking
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Potts Point restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Thai Power
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - warm running water, previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
Source: NSW Food Authority