What not to do! Week 22
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: $29,810
A Bankstown supermarket was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Best Value Supermart
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Permitted live animals in areas in which food is handled - cat adjacent to food loading area.
- 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 - cockroach and rodent activity observed.
Penalties
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $2,640
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A Pyrmont restaurant was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Darling Restaurant
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.
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control.
- Fail to maintain premises, 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 Glenfield bakery was fined $770 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Glenfield Bakery
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - soap, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $330
- $440
Total: $770
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A Katoomba restaurant was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Golden Dragon Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to ensure food contact surfaces are in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given.
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - rodent activity observed, previous warnings given.
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - single use hand towels, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
- $440
- $440
Total: $1,760
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A Liverpool takeaway was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Happy Family Take-Away
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
- 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 Quakers Hill restaurant was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: MAHARAJA'S Haveli
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered food stored beneath coolroom fan.
- 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 Darlinghurst business was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Mapo
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.
- Fail to ensure hand washing facilities are only used for the washing of hands, arms and face.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Prestons business was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Multi Snack and Spices
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:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Redfern bistro was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sidewalk Fusion Bistro
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Somersby takeaway was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Somersby General Store and Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to comply with the Food Standards Code.
- Fail to comply with the Food Standards Code.
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - warm running water.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
- $440
Total: $1,320
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A Hurstville restaurant was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sun Ming Restaurant
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.
- Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Campsie supermarket was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sunny Supermarket
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - rodent activity observed.
- 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 Tuggerah restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Absolute Thai
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 Darlinghurst takeaway was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Pie Face Darlinghurst
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 Bass Hill business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Temptations Daily Fresh
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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An Ingleburn restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Thai Burn
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to ensure it only accepts food that is protected from the likelihood of contamination - chicken and beef delivery left in carpark on top of waste bins.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Granville cafe was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Tres Bien Nuts and Coffee
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 Granville business was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Abu-Hussein Mixed Business
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to, when displaying food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated - bread displayed at entrance of premises, exposed to flies, previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A North Ryde takeaway was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ace's Deep Seafood
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to, when displaying food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated - presence of flies, previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Bass Hill restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Amity Court Chinese Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - rodent activity observed.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Campsie restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bakdoosan Charcoal Bbq
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Springwood restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: BLUE SKY CHINESE RESTAURANT
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A North Sydney cafe was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Cafe 4u
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 - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Cammeray restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Jason's Kitchen
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A North Sydney chain takeaway was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Nando's
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 Rooty Hill restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Oriental Corner Chinese Restaurant
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:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Mt Druitt food outlet was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Pabico Fast Food and Asian Groceries
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - food stored on bench, previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Bonnyrigg business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Pho 888
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 Cessnock business was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: (Not Provided)
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Weston business was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: (Not Provided)
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
Source: NSW Food Authority