What not to do!!! $14,740 in Fines!!!!
What Not To Do!!!! $14,740 in Fines!!!!
A Greenfield Park restaurant was fined $1,320 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
1. Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - previous warnings given.
2. Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - accumulation of grease, food waste and other visible matter.
3. Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - live and dead cockroaches observed.
Penalties
1. $440
2. $440
3. $440
Total: $1,320
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An Orange restaurant was fined $2,640 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Yummy Noodle
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warnings given.
2. Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - rodent activity observed.
3. Fail to ensure utensils are in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given.
4. Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - accumulation of dirt, grease and food waste, previous warnings given.
5. Fail to store food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - previous warnings given.
6. Fail to ensure food contact surfaces are in a clean and sanitary condition - previous warnings given.
Penalties
1. $440
2. $440
3. $440
4. $440
5. $440
6. $440
Total: $2,640
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A Darlinghurst restaurant fined $4,400 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Bill and Toni's
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given.
2. Fail to have a temperature measuring device at the premises where potentially hazardous food is handled - previous warning given.
3. Fail to ensure hand washing facilities are only used for the washing of hands, arms and face - previous warning given.
4. Fail to take all practicable measures to eradicate and prevent the harbourage of pests - rodent activity observed.
5. Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - previous warning given
Penalties:
1. $880
2. $880
3. $880
4. $880
5. $880
Total: $4,400
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A Hunters Hill restaurant was fined $880 by a Local Court for several breaches of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Kesari Kitchen
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to maintain all fixtures, fittings and equipment to the required standard of cleanliness.
2. Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness.
Penalties:
1. $440
2. $440
Total: $880
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A Chatswood restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Izakaya Arigato
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to, when processing food, take all necessary steps to prevent the likelihood of food being contaminated - use of unclean, unsanitary and damaged utensils and equipment.
Penalties:
1. $880
Total: $880
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A Mudgee restaurant was fined $660 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: D & J's Kitchen Chinese Restaurant
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Sale of unsuitable food - food containing insect larvae.
Penalties:
1. $660
Total: $660
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A Blaxland establishment was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: The New Lapstone Hotel
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to store potentially hazardous food under temperature control - previous warning given.
Penalties:
1. $880
Total: $880
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A Castle Hill restaurant was fined $880 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Huckleberry's NY Grill
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to maintain the food premises to the required standard of cleanliness - accumulation of dirt, grease and food waste, previous warnings given.
Penalties:
1. $880
Total: $880
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A Hurstville bakery was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: South Hurstville Bakery
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to display food in such a way that it is protected from the likelihood of contamination - uncovered buns, croissants, donuts and cakes on the front counter, previous warning given.
Penalties:
1. $440
Total: $440
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A Pyrmont café was fined $440 for a breach of food safety laws below.
Trade Name: Cafe Moka
Nature and circumstance of offence:
1. Fail to ensure an adequate supply of water to the food premises - no hot water supply to sinks in kitchen.