Target — FDACS Retail Food Inspection Record
7 stop-sale orders were issued at Target locations by FDACS in the past 12 months.
Target operates 77 Florida locations under FDACS retail food inspection jurisdiction, accumulating 15 stop sale orders across 8 of its 77 locations and 249 total citation violations. The most-cited violation is 6-501.12 (Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cle), cited 21 times.
Source: Florida FDACS public records. Data covers retail food inspection activity under state agriculture department jurisdiction.
Target: Top FDACS Citation Violations
| Code | Violation | Priority | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-501.12 | Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning not done durin | — | 21 |
| 3-302.11(A)(1) | Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw | P | 11 |
| 6-501.11 | Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. | — | 10 |
| 6-202.15 | Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and | — | 10 |
| 6-301.11 | Handwashing sink or group of 2 adjacent handwashing sinks not provided with hand cleaning liquid, po | Pf | 10 |
Target: Recent Stop-Sale Orders
A stop-sale order issued by FDACS prohibits the establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.
| Date | Product | Reason | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front ice bin | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Chapter 5K-4: F | Ocala |
Target: Florida City Breakdown
| City | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| Tampa | 5 | 0 | 28 |
| Jacksonville | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Pensacola | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Fort Myers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hialeah | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Lakeland | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Ocala | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Spring Hill | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Wesley Chapel | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Altamonte Springs | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Boca Raton | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Bradenton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cape Coral | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Casselberry | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Clearwater | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Clermont | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Coral Springs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cutler Bay | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Davenport | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Davie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daytona Beach | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Destin | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Estero | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gainesville | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Homestead | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jacksonville Beach | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Lake City | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lutz | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Target: Notable Florida Locations
Most Stop-Sale Orders
- Palm Coast — 6 stop-sale orders
- West Palm Beach — 2 stop-sale orders
- Miami — 2 stop-sale orders
Recently Inspected
- Port Charlotte — Apr 2, 2026
- Jacksonville — Mar 24, 2026
- Tallahassee — Mar 24, 2026
Target FDACS Inspections: Frequently Asked Questions
- How many Florida locations does Target have under FDACS inspection?
- Target has 77 Florida locations tracked by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
- How many stop sale orders has Target received in Florida?
- Target has received 15 stop sale orders across its FDACS-regulated Florida locations, affecting 8 individual sites.
- What are the most common FDACS violations at Target locations in Florida?
- The most frequently cited violation at Target locations is 6-501.12 — Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning, cited 21 times.
- How many stop-sale orders has Target received in 2026?
- In 2026, FDACS has issued 7 stop sale orders at Target locations in Florida.
- What agency regulates Target in Florida?
- Target retail locations in Florida are regulated by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees retail food stores, packaged food sales, and food distribution. Restaurant-format Target locations may also be inspected by DBPR.
- What is a FDACS stop sale order?
- A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Stop-sale orders can affect individual products, batches, or entire product lines at a location.
Target Florida Locations (78)
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Address: 2000 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL 1 insp · 1 stop orders Target # 0873
2000 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL 4 insp · 5 violations Target # 2279
4727 Highway 90, Pace, FL 2 insp · 4 violations Target Store # T-2364
5100 E Highway 100, Palm Coast, FL 5 insp · 12 violations · 6 stop orders Target # 0652
900 E Lake Rd, Palm Harbor, FL 1 insp Target # 0811
2340 N Highway 77, Panama City, FL 13 insp Target # 2208
15555 Starfish St, Panama City Beach, FL 2 insp Target # 0920
11253 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 1 insp Target # 1273
1749 E Nine Mile Rd, Pensacola, FL 3 insp · 2 violations Target # 2445
2950 S Blue Angel Pkwy, Pensacola, FL 1 insp · 6 violations Target # 0686
4711 Bayou Blvd, Pensacola, FL 5 insp · 1 violations · 1 stop orders Target # 1131
8151 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N St, Petersburg, FL 3 insp Target # 2064
7150 Us Highway 19 N, Pinellas Park, FL 2 insp Target # 0690
1400 Tamiami Trl #, Port Charlotte, FL 2 insp · 3 violations Target # 1795
1771 Dunlawton Ave, Port Orange, FL 3 insp · 1 violations Target # 2248
10720 Sw Village Pkwy Port St, Port St Lucie, FL 2 insp · 18 violations Super Target # 2235
10150 Bloomingdale Ave, Riverview, FL 3 insp · 3 violations Target #1294 Establishment #: 274270
1440 Us Highway 1 S, Saint Augustine, FL 3 insp · 10 violations Target # 1966
1201 Wp Ball Blvd, Sanford, FL 1 insp Target # 0799
5350 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 4 insp · 1 violations
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