Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee
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22 E C 470, Lake Panasoffkee, FL 33538Part of: Circle K Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee had a stop-use order issued September 4, 2024 for unsanitary equipment and improper cold holding temperatures. Equipment was repaired or replaced and released back into service. The facility received 6 violations during that same inspection, including the person in charge failing to correctly answer questions about preventing transmission of foodborne illnesses and the establishment lacking written procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. A follow-up focused inspection on August 5, 2025 found no violations, with the inspector noting that issues from a prior complaint request had been discussed with staff.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee: FDACS Inspection History (2)
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
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 6 violations· 1 stop-sale order· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP USE ORDER
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Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee: 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.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures. |
Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee last inspected?
- Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on August 5, 2025. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
- How many inspections has Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee had?
- Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee find?
- Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee was most recently inspected by FDACS on August 5, 2025 (Focused Inspection).
- Has Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- Yes, Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee has 1 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS. Most affected products were released after correction.
- What are the most common violations at Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Circle K in Lake Panasoffkee are: 2-102.11(C)(2)-(3): Person in charge does not correctly respond to questions that relate to preventing transmission of foodborne disease by a food employee who has a disease or medical condition that may cause foodborne disease, can not describe symptoms associated with diseases that are transmissible through food, or can not explain how to comply with reporting responsibilities and exclusion or restriction of food employees. 2-102.11(C)(2)-(3) and (17) Pf; 6-301.14: Sign or poster notifying food employees to wash their hands not provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees, or handwashing signage not clearly visible to food employees. 6-301.14; 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.
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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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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