What not to do! Week 25

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: $17,270

 

A Randwick cafe was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Ambrosia On The Spot

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered food, food stored on floor, use of dirty containers, previous warning given.
• 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, previous warning given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880
• $880

Total: $2,640

 

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A Bondi Beach restaurant was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Bambusia Chinese Restaurant

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 - cockroach activity observed.
• Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.

Penalties

• $880
• $880
• $880

Total: $2,640

 

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A Cabramatta takeaway was fined $1,540 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Cabra Kebabs And Pide

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

Penalties:

• $880
• $660

Total: $1,540

 

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

Trade Name: Delimarche Cafe

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - yoghurt, cooked rice and fruit salads, previous warning given.
• Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - hand wash basin obstructed, previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $880
• $880

 Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Golden Grain Palace

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered food.
• Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Luv In A Cup X

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warning given.
• Fail to have a temperature measuring device at the premises where potentially hazardous food is handled - previous warning given.

Penalties:

• $440
• $440

Total: $880

 

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

Trade Name: The Natural Pancake Company

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - previous warnings given.
• Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440
• $440

Total: $880

 

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A Byron Bay takeaway was fined $660 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Zaza Kebabs

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $660

Total: $660

 

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A Campbelltown takeaway was fined $660 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Stockade Pies

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $660

Total: $660

 

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

Trade Name: Red Coco

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - rodent activity observed, previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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

Trade Name: Pondock Buyong

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 Kiama food outlet was fined $330 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Hunt and Gather Fine Foods

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $330

Total: $330

 

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

Trade Name: Fun Spot Takeaway

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to ensure food contact surfaces are in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given.

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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An Eagle Vale bakery was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Eaglevale Bakery

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - hand wash basin obstructed, previous warnings given.

Penalties:       

• $440

Total: $440

 

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

Trade Name: Country Noodles

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $440

Total: $440

 

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

Trade Name: Candelo Town Hall 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 Tuggerah chain bakery was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Baker's Delight

Nature and circumstance of offence:

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

Penalties:

• $880

Total: $880

 

 

 

 

Source: NSW Food Authority