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Chicago Food Poisoning

Chicago Food Poisoning

In Chicago, Illinois, it's estimated that over 300 thousand suffer from food poisoning annually. McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill are the most frequently mentioned brand names, and the most commonly mentioned product is chicken.

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Report date: Feb 18, 2022
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: found packaged baked goods not labeled with allergen ingredients. Cookies and pastries. Priority foundation. Citation issued. 7-38-005. Must label all prepackaged pastries with allergen ingredients.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: found… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #baked

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Hooters, 8225 W Higgins Rd , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 18, 2022
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed floors unclean in the following areas including in the basement dry storage room, basement under the grease storage container, basement under soda syrups. Must clean in detail basemment floors and maintain. Observed… See more

#hooters #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda

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El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill, North Broadway, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 17, 2022
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated dust build up on prep area reach in coolers condensers. Must clean and maintain coolers condensers.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: backflow prevention device not located on ice machine water… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chi-chis

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Brandy's Gyros, 5777 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 16, 2022
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: instructed to clean and maintain interior surfaces of ice machine with minimal lime build up

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: instructed to transfer food products… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cream #icecream #tomato #soda

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FDA warning letter to 5,000 Years Foods, Inc

4 years ago source fda.gov details

The FDA released a warning letter for 5,000 Years Foods, Inc. located at 3465 N. Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 on January 27, 2022

During the inspection, FDA investigators found serious violations, determining that the ready-to-eat kimchi products manufactured in the facility were adulterated in that they… See more

#otherallergens #cleanliness #foodsafetyissue #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #onion #shrimp #cabbage #garlic

The FSIS announced the recall of approximately 6,570 pounds of swai (Siluriformes) fish products imported from Vietnam by Corfu Foods, Inc because they were not presented for import reinspection into the United States. These products were shipped to institutions, restaurants, and retail locations in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan,… See more

#unitedstates #fish

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Ken Kee Restaurant Hong Kong, 2129 S China Pl, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 16, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: splash guard needed at 1st floor prep area to eliminate the possibility of soap and water contamination to noodle station. Correct and maintain.

41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments:… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #noodle

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defloured: A Gluten Free Bakery, 1477 W Balmoral Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 16, 2022
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: found walls and ceiling not smooth and easy to clean at basement food storage. Must provide.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: basement storage room floor cluttered throughout. Must elevate… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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The Submarine Pier, 4048 S Archer Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 16, 2022
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at rear prep area hand sink. Must provide and maintain.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed front prep area hand sink in… See more

#rats #rodents #mice #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #corn

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Garden Fast Food, 13130 S Ellis Ave , Chicago, Il, USA

4 years ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 16, 2022
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: premises has no clean up procedure or supplies for responding to vomiting and/or diarrheal events. Instructed manager to provide. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible… See more

#rats #rodents #mice #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cooks