Perkins American Food Company in Apopka
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989 W Orange Blossom Trl, Apopka, FL 32712Part of: Perkins Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Perkins American Food Company in Apopka operates with a persistent pattern of violations that significantly exceeds Florida's statewide average. Across 23 inspections dating back to 2016, the facility accumulated 337 total violations, averaging 14.7 per inspection—nearly triple the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been a recurring finding, including employee health policy violations cited in at least 6 inspections, handwashing failures in multiple inspections, improper chemical storage appearing across nearly every recent inspection, food contact surface contamination cited repeatedly, and temperature control failures documented in multiple inspections. A complaint-based inspection on January 6, 2026 resulted in a formal warning and identified 24 violations including three high-priority findings: employee health reporting, allergen awareness, and chemical storage. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure on record. The most recent inspection on January 14, 2026 was a complaint follow-up that resulted in Call Back - Complied, indicating correction of the prior violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Perkins American Food Company in Apopka: Comparison to Orange County Averages
Perkins American Food Company in Apopka: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 3 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections42 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections29 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Perkins American Food Company in Apopka: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Perkins American Food Company in Apopka last inspected?
- Perkins American Food Company in Apopka was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Perkins American Food Company in Apopka?
- The most frequently cited violations at Perkins American Food Company in Apopka are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Perkins American Food Company in Apopka had?
- Perkins American Food Company in Apopka has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 14.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Perkins American Food Company in Apopka find?
- Perkins American Food Company in Apopka was most recently inspected on July 28, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Perkins American Food Company in Apopka ever been shut down?
- No, Perkins American Food Company in Apopka has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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