What not to do! Week 31
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: $22,110
A Glenhaven cafe was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Caffe Belle Fleur Caffe Mirabelle
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control.
- 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 Bondi Beach cafe was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Capriccio Espresso Bar
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
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Croydon chain food outlet was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - flies observed, previous warning given.
- Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings, and equipment in a good state of repair and working order having regard to their use - previous warning given.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
- Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
- $880
- $880
Total: $3,520
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A Mt Pritchard takeaway was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches 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 warning given.
- Fail to, when processing food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated - ready-to-eat food prepared on same surface as defrosting uncooked meat.
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: Mizuya
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
- 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 Drummoyne takeaway was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ocean Foods Takeaway
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - seafood not labelled with their country of origin, previous warnings given.
- Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - seafood not labelled with their country of origin, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
- $880
Total: $1,760
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A Warwick Farm restaurant was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Outback Jack's Steakhouse
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - raw meat stored above uncovered vegetables, use of damaged food containers.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Waverton cafe was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: The Coffee Shop Patts
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A Panania bakery was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Vinh Phat Hot Bread
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 - rodent activity observed.
Penalties:
- $440
- $440
Total: $880
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A food outlet in Emerton was fined $440 by a Local Court for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Tom's Kebab Van
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to wash hands when they are likely to be a source of contamination - food handler did not wash hands as required, previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Bateau Bay business was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Time After Thyme
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 Campbelltown business was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sushi Mashita
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Liverpool takeaway was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Sumo Salad
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - broken sliding door over unprotected food in cold storage display.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Golden Beach business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: South Golden Shop
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain at or near each hand washing facility a supply of - soap and single use hand towels.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Lidcombe restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: PR Korean Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to, when processing food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated - preparation of food outside of premises, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Wollongbar tavern was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Pioneer Tavern
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Mascot restaurant was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Papa Wong Kitchen
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Bankstown food outlet was fined $660 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bankstown Seafood Market
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to hold the required licence to carry on a food business or activity - vehicle delivering seafood products, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $660
Total: $660
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A Woolloomooloo restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Aki's Indian Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Narrabeen cafe was fined $330 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Driftwood Cafe And Homeware
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $330
Total: $330
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A Castlecrag bakery was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Ganache Patisserie
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $880
Total: $880
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A Seven Hills food outlet was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Hills Fruit World
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - whole and cut fruit and vegetables - displayed for sale without label identifying the country of origin, previous warning given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
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A Morpeth business was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Maggi G's
Nature and circumstance of offence:
- Permitted a dog, other than an assistance animal, in dining area - previous warnings given.
Penalties:
- $440
Total: $440
Source: NSW Food Authority