What not to do! Week 21

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: $16,610

 

A Warringah cafe was fined $770 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Life Saver Cafe

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 coolroom walls and tiling, exposed timber shelving, previous warning given.
• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warnings given.

Penalties

• $440
• $330

Total: $770

 

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A Sefton market was fined $3,520 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Sefton Growers Market

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Sale of food past its use-by date - ham, salami and milk, previous warnings given.
• Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - soap and single use hand towels, previous warnings given.
• Sale of food past its use-by date - ham, salmon and milk, previous warnings given.
• Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach and rodent activity observed, previous warnings given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880
• $880
• $880

Total: $3,520

 

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A Penrith chain cafe was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: The Coffee Club

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 all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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A Penrith business was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Viva Fresh

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• 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:

• $440
• $440

 Total: $880

 

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A Rose Bay hotel was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Rose Bay Hotel

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Sale of unsuitable food - moth in salad.

Penalties:

• $1,320

Total: $1,320

 

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A Somersby takeaway was fined $440 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Somersby General Store and Takeaway

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control.

Penalties:

• $440

 Total: $440

 

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A Potts Point cafe was fined $880 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: The Cross Food Bar and Cafe

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - warm running water, previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $880

 Total: $880

 

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A West Bonnyrigg takeaway was fined $440 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: The Moose Man Kebabs

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $440

 Total: $440

 

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A Telopea bakery was fined $880 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Valley Bakery

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.

Penalties:

• $880

 Total: $880

 

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A Cabramatta fruit shop was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: XL Fruit Shop

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - tofu.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Rozelle business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: (Not Provided)

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 freezer and seals, previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Birrong restaurant was fined $440for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Birrong Chinese Inn

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Birrong business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Dianne's Pantry

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Mt Pritchard takeaway was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Kebab King

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:       

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Brighton Le Sands restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: La Rousse Restaurant

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $880

Total: $880

 

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A Bonnyrigg grocery was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Lee Kien Asian Grocery Shop

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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

Trade Name: Lyton Restaurant

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered food in coolroom, previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $880

Total: $880

 

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A Chester Hill business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Niko Niko Chester Hill

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Riverstone cafe was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Railway Cafe

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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A Raymond Terrace chain takeaway was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Domino's

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

 

 

Source: NSW Food Authority