What not to do! Week 16
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: $21,120
A Kingsford café was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: 85 Degrees Bakery Cafe
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - previous warnings 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 Hawks Nest restaurant was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Hawks Nest Golf Club Bistro and Cafe
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.
Penalties
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $2,640
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A Sydney restaurant was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Kuaizi
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - rodent activity observed, previous warning given.
- 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
- $880
Total: $2,640
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A Sydney restaurant was fined $3,520 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sagano
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.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $3,520
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A Chatswood restaurant was fined $880 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sushi J
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - sushi, previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - hand wash basin obstructed by trays of raw chicken, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Mascot bakery was fined $880 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Vee Vee Bread Shop
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to, when processing food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Penrith takeaway was fined $2,640 for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Wok King Penrith
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to ensure equipment is designed so there is no likelihood of contamination - meat slicer fitted with packing tape next to blades.
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed, previous warning given.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $2,640
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A Liverpool takeaway was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Akash Pacific Cuisine
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.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Blackheath bakery was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Blackheath Bakery Patisserie
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - insect and rodent activity observed, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A St Mary’s restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Buffet Palace Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - chicken and seafood.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Bass Hill takeaway restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Chen Chinese Kitchen Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Manly bakery was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Manly Bakery
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 Chatswood chain restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Mcdonald's
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 Morisset business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Noodle Haven
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered raw meat stored in tub on floor, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Narraweena restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Say Yes Thai
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Dharruk restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: West Tradies Brasserie
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to process food under temperature control - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Casula takeaway was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Wok Express
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of food past its use-by date - cream.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
Source: NSW Food Authority