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Report date: Feb 22, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 30 mice droppings scattered inside boxes of chips and popcorn, also noted a few bags knawed into. Instructed to remove droppings and knawed into product. Must call pest control for service. Priority … See More
foundation citation issued #7-38-020(a).

41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: observed a few wiping clothes on the prep table and counter. Must properly store wiping when not in use.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed the sink stoppers in poor repair for the 3 comp sink. Must replace and maintain.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean and maintain the interior of all cooler and freezers, prep table, counter tops display shelving and exterior of dry storage containers. Also must clean and sanitize the deli meat slicer more frequently.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed ceiling tiles in the rear in poor repair (water stained). Must replace and maintain. Also noted cracked floor tile in the rear. Repair as needed where ever needed, must be smooth and easliy cleanable.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed grease and debris in the filters and hood above the cooking equipment. Must clean and maintain.

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: observed the cook/food handler without food handler training. Must provide and maintain as required or citations will follow.

Source: chicago.gov
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Report date: Jun 26, 2023
40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: food handler not wearing proper hair restraint.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: loose rubber gaskets observed on the two door refrigeration unit and freezer in the prep area; … See More
repair or replace where needed.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: instructed to clean the following: exterior surfaces of fryers and other cooking equipment, interior bottom of fryers to remove grease, interiors of refrigeration units and freezers where needed.

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: employee washroom door not self closing; instucted to install a self closing device on door.

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: instructed to clean the toilet, sink and utility sink located in the washroom and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed some ceiling tile damaged in store; replace tile where needed. No light switch cover for washroom light switch on the wall; must provide a cover for switch. No cover for ventilation fan on wall of washroom; must provide a cover for ventilation fan.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: the floors and walls under around and behind cooking equipment, under display coolers, refrigeration units, washroom area, storage area, storage room and walk in cooler need cleaning; clean and maintain. Clean ceiling vents and light shields in store where needed to remove dust and other debris.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: the storage room by the rear door is cluttered; instructed to organize and maintain; remove unnecessary items.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: the ventilation fan in the washroom does not work; must repair and maintain.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: the vents in the hooded system above the cooking equipment need cleaning; clean vents and maintain.

Source: chicago.gov
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Recent Interesting Reports

Patties Food Group has issued a recall for its Little Meals Beef Cottage Pie is being recalled due to the presence of foreign matter, specifically rubber. The product, has been sold nationally in Woolworths, Coles, and independent retailers including IGA.

The product recalled is Little Meals Beef … See More
Cottage Pie 200g and has a best-before date of 15th February 2026. The company warns that food products containing black rubber may cause illness or injury if consumed.

Customers who have purchased this product are advised not to consume it. Instead, they should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

In case you experience harm from extraneous materials, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance.

Source: www.foodstandards.gov.au
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Hurtado Barbecue, East Front Street, Arlington, TX, USA

1 week ago reported by user-gqrnx883

Went to Hurtado BBQ. Got the pulled pork, brisket, beans, Mac and cheese, and corn bread. About 7 hours later got intense stomach pains and diarrhea set in. Every hour or so another wave would come. Lasted about 12 hours. Also went with 2 other people that … See More
ate different things and we all had the exact same symptoms.  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Headache
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LÝRA, West Fulton Market, Chicago, IL, USA

1 week ago reported by user-kkmr3656

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps
Suspected source: Under cooked meat
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: Less than 4 hours
Sick: Me
Additional information: It also could’ve been the Chipotle 233 West Lake Street. I had a steak burrito for lunch.

One drink at … See More
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At Lyras; one drink. the bread share thing, i ordered wagyu steak, had a tiny bit of my moms porkchop, and two bites of the Mousakka.

(I can go in depth of what i ate this week if necessary)  | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps
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Lidl, Route du Condroz, Seraing, Belgium

2 weeks ago reported by user-zznxj545

Nausea, vomiting after having blueberries L1502 GGN 4050373190385 traceability 177340
Now Blueberry bought at Idel de Boncelles My 3-year-old daughter had the same thing 3 days ago without knowing what it was due to. In my turn, today, I am making the connection  | Symptoms: Nausea, Vomiting

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Nichols plc is recalling Vimto Original 500ml due to bottles being labelled with a ‘No Added Sugar’ statement. The product within the bottles contains added sugar. This makes the product a potential risk to consumers who need to manage their sugar intake. This product was recalled in … See More
England, Scotland and Wales

- Product details
Product Name: ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original, Pack size: (500ml), Batch code: 4051, 4052, Best before: October 2024
Product Name: ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original, Pack size: (500ml), Batch code: 4073, 4074, Best before: November 2024
Product Name: ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original £1.25 Price Marked Pack, Pack size: (500ml), Batch code: 4050, 4051, Best before: October 2024
Product Name: ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original £1.25 Price Marked Pack, Pack size: (500ml), Batch code: 4072, 4073, Best before: November 2024

A simple way to identify whether a product is affected, is to establish whether the product has a purple cap but carries the statement ‘No Added Sugar’ as depicted above. All 500ml products with purple caps contain added sugar.

If you have bought the above products and need to manage your sugar intake, please do not drink them. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.

In case you experience harm from this product, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.

Company name: Nichols plc
Product recalled: ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original, ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original, ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original £1.25 Price Marked Pack, ‘Love The Taste’ Promotional Pack versions of Vimto Original £1.25 Price Marked Pack
FSA Recall date: 04/04/2024

Source: www.food.gov.uk
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Auchan has issued a voluntary recall for its brand of chicken wings due to exceeding the Listeria monocytogenes alert criteria. The product has been distributed across France on Auchan stores. Consumption of products contaminated with this germ can lead to listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects … See More
pregnant women, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

The recalled product is:
- Auchan's Chicken Wings x8
- Batch number of 0244091521
- Use-by date between April 1, 2024, and April 3, 2024.
- Marketed from March 21, 2024, to April 3, 2024
The product should be stored in the refrigerator.

If you have this product at home, do not consume it and return it to the store where it was purchased.

In case you are experiencing Listeria monocytogenes symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve outbreaks early and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.

Source: rappel.conso.gouv.fr
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