What not to do! Week 48

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: $19,360

 

An Edgeworth takeaway was fined $1,210 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Alison's Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings, and equipment in a good state of repair and working order having regard to their use - damaged deep fry wire baskets, previous warnings given.
• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warnings given.

Penalties

• $440
• $440
• $330

Total: $1,210

 

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A Prairiewood supplier was fined $1,540 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Stalky's Fresh Seafood
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - hand wash basin obstructed.
• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties

• $880
• $660

Total: $1,540

 

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A Canley Heights grocer was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Khien Thanh Asian Grocery and Fruit
Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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A Redfern baker was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Terry's Hot Bread
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 display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440
• $440
• $440

Total: $1,320

 

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A Canley Vale restaurant was fined $1,760 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Thainamic
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - live and dead 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 Chatswood supermarket was fined $4,400 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Asiana Supermarket
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - food displayed for sale not labelled in English, previous warnings given.
• Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - packaged food displayed for sale without nutritional information panel, previous warnings given.
• Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - packaged food displayed for sale without statement of ingredients, previous warnings given.
• Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - packaged food displayed for sale without adequate date marking, previous warnings given.
• Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous wanings given.

Penalties:

• $880
• $880
• $880
• $880
• $880

Total: $4,400

 

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A Sydney restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bento Express
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 Prestons restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sizzle N Spice
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 Lismore café was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Dalley St Cafe
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Marrickville bakery was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Athena Cake Shop
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - food stored on ground, insecticutor located above food preparation bench, previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Castle Hill café was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: My Place Cafe
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

 

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A Woodcroft bakery was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Woodcroft Bakery
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

 

 

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A Crows Nest restaurant was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Annie's Vietnamese Noodle Shop
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Darlington café was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Azzuri Coffee Espresso Bar
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Rooty Hill bakery was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Hughie's Bakery
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Darlinghurst bar was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bar Coluzzi
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Rooty Hill restaurant was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Lutong Pinoy
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Hassall Grove takeaway was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Hassall Grove Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Winmalee restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Homers Burgers Seafood and Chickens
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Fairfield Heights takeaway was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Big House Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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A Maitland café was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: The Welcome Table Cafe
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:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A restaurant in The Rocks was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Vivaz Restaurant and Nightclub
Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $880

Total: $880

 

 

Source: NSW Food Authority