What not to do! Week 27
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: $18,040
A Bowraville food outlet was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ausbuff Stuff
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to hold the required licence to carry on a food business or activity - produce cheese products, previous warnings given.
- Fail to hold the required licence to carry on a food business or activity - produce gelato products, previous warnings given.
Penalties
- $660
- $660
Total: $1,320
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A Tamban food outlet was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ausbuff Stuff
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to hold the required licence to carry on a food business or activity - operate a dairy storage facility, previous warnings given.
Penalties
- $660
Total: $660
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A Bankstown butchery was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bankstown Halal Meat
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to comply with the requirements of a food safety scheme - fail to operate a food safety program, previous warnings given.
- Fail to comply with the requirements of a food safety scheme - meat products not stored under temperature control, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $660
- $660
Total: $1,320
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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: Bill And Toni's
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to have facilities for the storage of garbage and recyclable matter that enclose to keep pests and animals away - previous warning given.
- Fail to adequately contain the volume and type of garbage and recyclable matter on the food premises - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Fairfield business was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Mini Hong Kong
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 Sydney food outlet was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Mother Chu's Taiwanese Gourmet
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach activity observed, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Burwood deli was fined $5,060 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Souq Fresh Fruit Veg Deli
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 premises, fixtures, fittings, and equipment in a good state of repair and working order having regard to their use - holes in kitchen ceiling, gaps, cracks and crevices in coolroom and storage area.
- 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 - previous warning given.
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - food stored on coolroom floor, previous warning given.
- Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
- $800
- $880
- $660
Total: $5,060
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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: Sushi Tei
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - soap, previous warning given.
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests.
- Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - sushi rolls, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $2,640
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A Batemans Bay business was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: The Kina Man
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to comply with the requirements of a food safety scheme - fail to operate a food safety program.
- Fail to hold the required licence to carry on a food business or activity - seafood processing.
Penalties:
- $660
- $660
Total: $1,320
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A Granville business was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Thim Thai
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests.
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
- $440
Total: $1,320
Source: NSW Food Authority
