How many inspections has Aldi in Bradenton had?

Aldi #240 in Bradenton has 5 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.

What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Aldi in Bradenton find?

Aldi #240 in Bradenton was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 31, 2026 (Focused Inspection).

Has Aldi in Bradenton had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?

No, Aldi #240 in Bradenton has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.

Aldi in Bradenton

Name: Aldi #240 in Bradenton Inspection Records
Creator: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Last inspected: March 31, 2026

5805 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209

Sarasota County · Supermarket · FDACS
Owner: Aldi (florida) LLC
FDACS Estab #: 430837

Part of: Aldi Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Aldi #240 in Bradenton is a supermarket undergoing construction or renovation. Five FDACS preoperational inspections between July 2025 and March 2026 documented the facility's progression from gutted building to operational status. The July 2025 inspection found the building gutted with several weeks needed before readiness. October inspections in 2025 identified refrigeration equipment installed but not operational and incomplete construction materials (steel wrapping for freezers not yet received). A focused inspection on March 31, 2026 confirmed that previously identified issues had been addressed with management. No violations were cited across all five inspections on record.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

5FDACS Insp.

1Violations

Last inspected FDACS: March 31, 2026

Aldi in Bradenton: FDACS Inspection History (5)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

2026 — 1 inspection

Mar 31, 2026 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SASKIA UNDERWOOD

Comments: The issues described in request 5152101 were addressed with the person in charge during this inspection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

2025 — 4 inspections

Oct 24, 2025 — Met Preoperational Inspection Requirements· Met Requirements

Inspector: RICHARD MUNSON, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: STEVE ROTOLO

Comments: Request 5135116 Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must meet all permitting requirements as specified in Rule 5K-4.020(2)(a)-(e), F.A.C. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Payment by check or money order is also accepted and must be accompanied by an invoice. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application. Failure to meet all permitting requirements will result in the denial of your permit and you may be subject to administrative penalties if you are found operating without a valid food permit, which is a violation of Section 500.12(1)(a), Florida Statutes. If you are found to be in violation of this provision, the Department may impose up to a $5,000.00 fine against you and/or seek administrative action to suspend food activities. The Minimum Construction Standards checklist has been used in accordance with 500.12(2)(a) Florida Statutes by the food safety inspector to determine compliance before obtaining a food permit.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Oct 17, 2025 — Did not Meet Preoperational Inspection Requirements· Inspected

Inspector: RICHARD MUNSON, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: STEVE ROTOLO

Comments: Refrigeration is not turned on. "Steel within the freezers needs to be 'wrapped' and the material to do that has not been shipped/received"

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Oct 1, 2025 — Did not Meet Preoperational Inspection Requirements· 1 violation· Inspected

Inspector: RICHARD MUNSON, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected]. Please note each observation that has been corrected. This store is not ready for inspection. Refrigeration is installed but not operational. The contractor states it will be two weeks before they are ready.

Good Retail Practice Violations

6-202.15 Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15

Retail area- side doors have large gaps at the bottom, doors pinned open during construction.

Jul 15, 2025 — Did not Meet Preoperational Inspection Requirements· Inspected

Inspector: RICHARD MUNSON, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Request 5135116 The building has been gutted and will be several weeks before it is ready for inspection. Calls to ALDI for an appointment have been unanswered.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Aldi in Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aldi in Bradenton last inspected?: Aldi #240 in Bradenton was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 31, 2026. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Aldi in Bradenton had?: Aldi #240 in Bradenton has 5 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Aldi in Bradenton find?: Aldi #240 in Bradenton was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 31, 2026 (Focused Inspection).
Has Aldi in Bradenton had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?: No, Aldi #240 in Bradenton has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Aldi in Bradenton?: The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Aldi #240 in Bradenton are: 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15.