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ALDI, 1739 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
January 20, 2021 12:42 AM
“Today I was eating a salad and before I can even get done I started feeling nauseous I thought it was because I was hungry so I ate a little bit more I got the feeling that I had to throw up but it wouldn't come up then it did I've thrown up alot. It was a salad that I had gotten from a grocery stor... See Moree in the bag salad I only ate the salad I was the only one that got sick and it seemed like as soon as I started eating I started getting sick See Less”
December 16, 2018 4:08 PM
“I ate a big bowl of the $3.99 organic mixed salad greens (the long box) Friday night and by Saturday afternoon my body began purging for an entire day. I had purchased the greens on Thursday the 13th and Friday was the first night eating them. See Less”
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“I think it was the almond cranberry chicken salad or the plain chicken salad by park street deli. I ate both 1-2 days before the first episode. Then the red pepper hummus by Simply Nature on my russet potatoes also from here the second time. I was sick right after that time. I also had a nectarine f... See Morerom there that day that tasted off. So I'm just not sure :( I'm already immune compromised during this epidemic. Where is the quality control?!! I've never had more than one bout of food poisoning every few years and I had two in a damn month here! See Less”
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My Husband & I Are Violently Sick!! Please DO NOT EAT THIS!!! See Less”

Canned tuna fish, ALDI, New Jersey 37, Toms River, NJ, USA
February 28, 2021 6:08 PM
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Ines Restaurant, South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
March 3, 2021 9:01 AM
“Report date: Feb 26, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees health policies. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-010)(no citation issued)
11. Food obtained from approved... See Moresource
- comments: observed packaged & storage bags of food items on display for sale from an unapproved food source such as 5lbs. Donuts/cakes,2. 5lbs. Potato chips,2. 5lbs. Chiccharones. Manager is not able to provide a receipt from a approved supplier. Manager states they purchased from a customer that came in to sell product off the street. Instructed to purchase only from approved suppliers. Product was discarded by manager. (priority 7-38-005)(cos)(citation issued)appx. 10lbs. $20.
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: must label food storage containers when food is not in original package.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of appx. 50 or more mice droppings on floor under wood shelving unit in kitchen,inside of fryer cabinet,lower shelf of steam table,on floor underneath ice machine,on ledge at service counter,on floor behind chest freezers in rear storage area. Must remove droppings. Clean and sanitize areas. Recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 2/26/21. (priority foundation 7-38-020(a)(citation issued)
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must replace missing door handle on fryer cabinet. Must apply a sealant or paint raw wood shelving units in rear storage area,service counter and hot water tank area.
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean debris build up from grill table, fryer cabinet,interior parts of ice machine.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: must provide a back flow device on ice machine to be seen for service and on mop sink.
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: must provide a garbage can with lid in unisex staff and women's toilet room.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must replace stained ceiling tiles in dining area.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean debris and grease from floor in prep area,rear storage area.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean debris build up from walls in main prep area.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: must replace missing light shield in main prep area.
Source: chicago.gov See Less”
La Michoacana Prime, 5701 W Fullerton Ave , Chicago, Il, USA
March 3, 2021 9:01 AM
“Report date: Feb 26, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to provide and maintain a signed employee health policy for each employee. Prio... See Morerity foundation violation 7-38-010 no citation issued.
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events on site but has in-complete clean-up items/kit. Instructed to provide and maintain appropriate supplies or kit. (necessary items at a minimum: gloves, face masks, disposable mops and appropriate sanitizer that is effective against norovirus). Priority foundation violation 7-38-005,no citation issued.
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: found no hand paper towels or hand drying device at hand washing sink in women's washroom. Management instructed to provide hand paper towels at all hand washing sinks and maintain at all times. Manager provided paper towels during inspection. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c) citation issued.
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: must properly label food storage containers when food is not in the original container.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed rear side exit door not rodent proof door has opening on bottom door. Must make door tigh fitting to prevent pest entry
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed leaking hot water handle at the hand washin sink located in rear prep dishwashing area. Must repair and maintain.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: obsrved dust build up on ceiling ventilation vents inside washrooms. Must clean and maintain.
60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: observed previous core violations not corrected from 09/22/2020 report#2401507 violation #40 observed food handling employee prepare food without wearing a hair restraint. Management instructed that all food handling employees must wear a hair restraint. #41 instructed to properly store and maintain all washcloths in a sanitizing solution especially when not in use. #53 a toilet room used by females shall be provided with covered receptacle for sanitary napkins. #55 instructed to replace water stained ceiling tiles at rear dry storage area and above the rear mop sink area. #57 food handler with no proof of food handler training. Instructed to provide. Information given. #58 observed certified food manager on duty with no allergen training certification. Instructed management that all food service managers are required to have the allergen training certification. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090. No citation issed.
Source: chicago.gov See Less”
KFC/Taco Bell, 2807 W Irving Park Rd , Chicago, Il, USA
March 3, 2021 9:01 AM
“Report date: Feb 26, 2021
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed facility food handlers preparing and handling �time and temperature control for safety(tcs) foods (beef, chicken, coleslaw) without original city of chicago food service manager and certificat... See Moree on site. Informed person in charge city of chicago original food service certificate must remain posted on site and certified manager on site during tcs food prep, cooking, serving and operating hours. Priority foundation violation #7-38-012. Citation issued.
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on site. Instructed facility to establish an appropriate employee health policy and maintain with verifiable signed copies on site for all food employees. Priority foundation violation #7-38-010. No citation issued.
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand signage at the hand sink in the men public/employee toliet room. Instructed to provide and maintain.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed grease buildup, food debris, and dirt on floor under cooking equipment, along walls and in all corners in prep area. Instructed manager to clean floors under all equipment, along walls and in all corners in all areas.
57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: observed no food handler certificates for food handlers on site. Instructed to provide and maintain on file.
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: observed no certified food manager with allergen training. Instructed any persons with the city of chicago food sanitation certificate to comply with completion of training. Must provide documentation.
Source: chicago.gov See Less”
Subway, 4759 W Fullerton Ave , Chicago, Il, USA
March 3, 2021 9:01 AM
“Report date: Feb 26, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign or poster near hand washing sink in the unisex washroom. Must provide and maintain.
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: food (ice) not... See Moreprotected from contamination during storage. Observed black and brown slime substance in the interior contact surfaces of ice machine. Slime likely to contaminate the ice for human consumption. Instructed to discontinue using ice machine until service cleaned and sanitized. I. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed dust build up on ceiling ventilation vent inisde unisex washroom. Must clean and maintain.
Source: chicago.gov See Less”
Peking Mandarin Restaurant, 3459 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, USA
March 3, 2021 9:01 AM
“Report date: Feb 26, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to have a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation... See More7-38-012. No citation issued.
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no clean up procedure or supplies on the premises to respond to vomit and diarrheal events. Management instructed to provide both. Priority foundation 7-38-005. No citation issued.
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no paper towels at the exposed hand washing sink or in the employee washroom. Management instructed to provide paper towels at all hand washing sinks at all times. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 100 mouse droppings on the floor around the walls in the rear storage room, in the plastic storage lockers used to store bags of corn starch and flour, on the steel dunnage racks used to store the plastic storage lockers off of the ground, on the storage shelves in the storage room, and on the floor behind the front service counter, on the floor around the walls in the rear prep area, and on the floor of the employee washroom. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate the pest activity. Management instructed to clean and remove all rodent droppings from the premises. Priority foundation 7-38-020(a). Citation issued.
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean the exterior of the grease trap in the basement.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: clean the floor in the basement.
57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: observed several food handling employees without a food handler certificate. Management instructed that all food handling employees must show proof of training.
60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violations not corrected from report #2321181 on 11/6/19: 55 - observed stained ceiling tiles at dishwashing area and area near basement door. Instructed management to replace stained ceiling tiles. 58 - observed no allergen certification on site. Instructed management to become allergen certified. Priority foundation 7-42-090. No citation issued.
Source: chicago.gov See Less”
China Palace, 1129 W Thorndale Ave , Chicago, Il, USA
March 3, 2021 9:01 AM
“Report date: Feb 25, 2021
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: found bulk food not labeled in large containers. (flour, sugar,etc. ) must provide.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: found floors not clean along walls at dry storage areas... See More. Must clean and maintain.
Source: chicago.gov See Less”
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Daily Harvest Smoothie, New York City, NY, USA
February 11, 2021 6:30 PM
“I had their cold brew and cacao smoothie with the addition of their almond mylk product. 30 or so minutes after I was in a lot of digestive pain, experienced diarrhea, nausea. It’s into the evening now and I’m still not 100%. I’ve had their smoothies before and haven’t experienced this. I figured t... See Morehe new variable was the “mylk”. After reading the other reports .. now I’m not sure. See Less”
Lassens Natural Food and Vitamins, Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, USA
February 27, 2021 10:09 PM
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ALDI, Town Center Parkway, Jacksonville, FL, USA
February 24, 2021 2:09 AM
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Domino's Pizza, Fort Benning, Muscogee County, GA, USA
February 27, 2021 2:34 PM
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Girl Scout cookies Thin Mints, Melvindale, MI, USA
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Yesterday See Less”
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“this morning See Less”
Golden Corral Buffet & Grill, Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA, USA
February 9, 2021 11:21 PM
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McDonald's DONCASTER - CENTURION RETAIL PARK, York Road, Doncaster, UK
February 23, 2021 3:08 AM
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