What not to do! Week 40

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: $31,460

 

A Cabramatta food outlet was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Always Greener

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Sale of food labelled in contravention to Food Standards Code - fruits and vegetables displayed for sale without label identifying the country of origin.
• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
• Fail to display potentially hazardous food under temperature control - pork rolls, soy drinks and tofu products displayed on counter, previous warning given.

Penalties

• $440
• $440
• $440

Total: $1,320

 

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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 - warm running water, previous warning given.
• Fail to appoint a Food Safety Supervisor - previous warning given.

Penalties

• $880
• $660

Total: $1,540

 

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A Campbelltown butcher was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Campbelltown Meatex

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - sale of coarse mince containing illegal sulphur dioxide preservative.
• Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - sale of kafta mince containing illegal sulphur dioxide preservative.
• Sale of food that fails to comply with the Food Standards Code - sale of premium beef mince containing illegal sulphur dioxide preservative.

Penalties

• $440
• $440
• $880

Total: $1,320

 

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

Trade Name: Cinnamon Beans

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 - refrigerated display cabinet.
• 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 Clovelly bakery was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Clovelly Bakery

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - accumulation of food waste, dirt and grease, previous warnings given.
• Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - cockroach and rodent activity observed, previous warning given.
• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - accumulation other visible matter (rodent droppings, cockroach droppings and cockroach carcasses).
• Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered food and dry goods exposed to pests, previous warnings given.

Penalties

• $440
• $440
• $440
• $440

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Fujiyama Noodle Bar

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

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: KFC Bankstown Square

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 maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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A Goulburn restaurant was fined $3,520 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: La Casa Restaurant

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to comply with a Prohibition Order - service of customers whilst a Prohibition Order was in force.
• Fail to comply with a Prohibition Order - service of customers whilst a Prohibition Order was in force.
• Fail to comply with a Prohibition Order - service of customers whilst a Prohibition Order was in force.
• Fail to comply with a Prohibition Order - service of customers whilst a Prohibition Order was in force.
• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.

Penalties

• $770
• $770
• $770
• $770
• $440

Total: $3,520

 

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

Trade Name: Maranello's Wood Fired Pizza 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 the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Noodle And Dumpling Canteen

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 ensure equipment is in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warning given.
• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880
• $880

Total: $2,640

 

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

Trade Name: Nowra's Australian Hotel - The Aussie Steakhouse

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
• Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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An Enmore restaurant was fined $1,760 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.

Trade Name: Palace Of India

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
• Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - rodent activity observed, previous warning given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Radhuni Restaurant

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain premises, fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
• Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - cockroach activity observed.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Restaurant Saveur

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain easily accessible hand washing facilities on the food premises - hand wash basin obstructed - not provided with a supply of soap or single use hand towels, previous warning given.
• Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Samui Thai Cuisine

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.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Sarina's Cafe

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
• Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.

Penalties

• $880
• $880

Total: $1,760

 

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

Trade Name: Trio Deli Cafe

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

• $440
• $440

Total: $880

 

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

Trade Name: Minh Tam

Nature and circumstance of offence:

• Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - rodent activity observed.
• Fail to take all practicable measures to prevent pests entering the food premises - rodent activity observed.

Penalties

• $440
• $440

Total: $880

 

 

 

Source: NSW Food Authority