FDACS Citation 2-101.11: No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of

Overview

FDACS citation 2-101.11 (No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of) is a Priority Foundation violation under Chapter 2 (Personnel) of the FDA Food Code, with 43 citations in the past 12 months across 235 Florida facilities. Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures.

Sourced from Florida FDACS public inspection records, Jan 2022–present.

Priority FoundationPriority Level
Ch. 2Personnel
43Citations (12 mo)
243Total Citations
235Facilities Cited

Under Florida FDACS inspection rules, citation 2-101.11 (No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of) is a priority foundation violation addressing Personnel standards.

What the Code Says

2-101.11 — No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of

No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of
operation.

— FDA Food Code / Florida FDACS Inspection Standards (FAC 5K-4)

Priority Classification

Priority Foundation (Pf): Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures.

Florida FDACS uses the FDA Food Code priority system — Priority (P) violations have a direct link to foodborne illness; Priority Foundation (Pf) violations support food safety systems; Core (C) violations are good retail practices with no direct illness link.

Citations by County

Florida counties with the most 2-101.11 citations
CountyCitations
Miami-Dade21
Pasco13
Pinellas12
St. Lucie8
Palm Beach6
Santa Rosa5

Most Cited Facilities

Florida FDACS facilities most cited for 2-101.11
FacilityCityTimes CitedLast Cited
Gonzalez Bakery & Meat Groveland 3 Dec 18, 2025
Jeremiahs Italian Ice Orlando 2 Jan 5, 2026
Green Apple Meat Market Hobe Sound 2 Oct 28, 2025
Marcos Pizza 8091 Wesley Chapel 2 Sep 11, 2025
Murphy Usa #7719 Pensacola 2 Dec 16, 2024
Marathon #0040 Miami 1 Mar 31, 2026
Herbal Connections Palm Coast 1 Mar 31, 2026
Patel Brothers Sunrise 1 Mar 18, 2026

Recent Inspector Observations

Herbal Connections, Palm Coast—

No designated person in charge was present at the establishment during the inspection. o

Marathon #0040, Miami—

No person in charge present during inspection. COS, person in charge arrived during inspection. Y x

Christal Food Store, Miami Beach—

There was not a designated person in charge present during the visit. INSPECTION: KRATOM PRODUCTS Violation No.

Gonzalez Bakery & Meat, Groveland—

There was no designated person in charge during this re-inspection. The person in charge arrived towards the end of the visit. Y o

Harry's Food Mart 2, Dade City—

No designated person in charge in absence of manager or franchise owner. COS: Person in charge came before end of the visit. x

Jeremiahs Italian Ice, Orlando—

Establishment did not have a person in charge present on the first day of inspection, December 10, 2025. o

Frequently Cited Alongside 2-101.11

6-501.11

Physical facilities not maintained in good repair

186 co-citations

2-501.11

Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when

149 co-citations

2-102.11(C)(2)-(3)

Person in charge does not correctly respond to questions that relate to preventing

101 co-citations

6-501.12

Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning

97 co-citations

2-103.11(O)

Person in charge does not ensure food employees and conditional employees are

91 co-citations

3-501.16(A)(2)

Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below

89 co-citations

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FDACS citation code 2-101.11?
FDACS citation 2-101.11 (No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of) is a Priority Foundation violation under Chapter 2 (Personnel) of the FDA Food Code. No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of operation.
How serious is FDACS violation 2-101.11 (No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of)?
Priority Foundation (Pf): Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures. This code has been cited 243 times across 235 Florida FDACS-regulated facilities.
Which types of Florida food businesses receive citation 2-101.11?
FDACS inspects grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines. Citation 2-101.11 (No designated person in charge present at the establishment during all hours of) has been cited at 235 such facilities across Florida, with 43 citations in the past 12 months.
What does a Priority Foundation FDACS violation mean?
A Priority Foundation FDACS violation means: Supports Priority items. Failure to meet these facilitates food safety failures. FDACS (Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services) uses this classification system — Priority (P), Priority Foundation (Pf), and Core (C) — aligned with the FDA Food Code.

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