What not to do! Week 28
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: $16,280
A Gladesville bakery was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Baker's Delight Gladesville
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.
- 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 Crows Nest food outlet was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bayleaf Brasserie
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 the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
Penalties
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Sydney cafe was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Cafe Espresso
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 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
- $440
Total: $1,320
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A Chatswood takeaway was fined $3,520 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Chatswood BBQ and Hotpot
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to ensure the design and construction of the food premises is appropriate for the activities for which the premises are used - food preparation in areas of premises under construction.
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered food in coolroom, food stored on coolroom floor, previous warnings given.
- Fail to, when processing food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated - food processed in areas under construction.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $3,520
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A Katoomba restaurant was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Golden Dragon Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - 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
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: The Good Kitchen
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 Liverpool business was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Wishbone Poultry
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:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Campbelltown franchise was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Subway
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - previous warnings given.
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - single use hand towels, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Cabramatta butchery was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Jip Hong Butchery
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to comply with the requirements of a food safety scheme - fail to store meat under temperature control, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $1,320
Total: $1,320
Source: NSW Food Authority