J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill
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538 Ridgewood Ave, Holly Hill, FL 32117J&L Seafood Market in Holly Hill received a stop-use order on November 13, 2025 for unsanitary equipment under Florida Statutes 500.04 and 500.172 after an inspector determined food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces were not properly cleaned or designed. The product was voluntarily destroyed by establishment management and witnessed by the inspector. The facility's inspection record shows 3 inspections between June 2023 and November 2025, with 21 total violations. The November 2025 inspection documented 12 violations, including three priority-foundation findings: the person in charge was unable to answer questions about preventing foodborne illness transmission and did not ensure employees received formal health reporting agreements, and the establishment lacked written procedures for cleaning vomiting and diarrheal events. A June 2023 inspection found raw shell eggs stored at 75°F on a food prep counter rather than refrigerated, live oysters displayed without disclosure signage identifying them as a live product, and no written cleanup procedures for bodily fluid events. The June 2024 inspection raised no violations after a complaint investigation. The most recent inspection on November 13, 2025 was completed with citations corrected and initialed during the inspection.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill: FDACS Inspection History (3)
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.
— 1 inspection
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 12 violations· 1 stop-sale order· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP USE ORDER
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· 9 violations· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (1)
Products placed under stop-sale or stop-use order by FDACS inspectors. Stop-sale orders prohibit the sale of food that is adulterated, mislabeled, or poses a health risk.
| Date | Order Type | Product | Brand/Lot | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOP USE ORDER | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanabl… |
J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill last inspected?
- J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on November 13, 2025. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
- How many inspections has J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill had?
- J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill has 3 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill find?
- J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill was most recently inspected by FDACS on November 13, 2025 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
- Has J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- Yes, J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill has 1 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS. Most affected products were voluntarily destroyed.
- What are the most common violations at J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill are: 2-501.11: Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 Pf; 3-305.11: Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food stored where it is exposed to splash, dust or other contamination. 3-305.11; 4-202.16: Nonfood-contact surfaces not free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices or not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. 4-202.16.
- Does J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill have any repeat violations?
- Yes, J&l Seafood Market in Holly Hill has had the following violations cited on multiple FDACS inspections: 2-501.11: Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when responding to an event that involves the discharge of vomitus or diarrhea onto surfaces at the food establishment, or procedures do not address specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. 2-501.11 Pf; 3-305.11: Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food stored where it is exposed to splash, dust or other contamination. 3-305.11; 4-202.16: Nonfood-contact surfaces not free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices or not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. 4-202.16.
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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).
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