When was Vegetation in Lakeland last inspected?

Vegetation in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 6, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

What are the most common violations at Vegetation in Lakeland?

The most frequently cited violations at Vegetation in Lakeland are: Allergen awareness, Toxic substance control, Time as control.

How many health inspections has Vegetation in Lakeland had?

Vegetation in Lakeland has had 6 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.

What did the most recent inspection of Vegetation in Lakeland find?

Vegetation in Lakeland was most recently inspected on November 6, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Has Vegetation in Lakeland ever been shut down?

No, Vegetation in Lakeland has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?

Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.

What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?

Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.

What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?

Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.

Vegetation in Lakeland

Last inspected: November 6, 2025

1439 E Gary Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801

Polk County · Permanent Food Service
Owner: Vegetation Plant Foods LLC
DBPR License: SEA6308824

Overview

Vegetation in Lakeland had 6 inspections on record between April 2023 and November 2025, documenting 14 violations across all visits. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Violations centered on time-temperature control for ready-to-eat foods (cited in 3 inspections), proper handwashing (cited in 2 inspections), and allergen awareness and toxic substance control (each cited in 2 inspections). The most recent inspection on November 6, 2025 found 9 violations, including issues with time as a control measure and missing consumer advisories for ready-to-eat foods, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

6Inspections

14Violations

0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: November 6, 2025

Vegetation in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 2.3 violations / inspection 2.3 violations per inspection

Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average

This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures

Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Vegetation in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (6)

2025 — 3 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority

Nov 6, 2025 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V21 Time as control

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

May 29, 2025 — Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 31, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V24 Toxic substance control

2024 — 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority

Oct 25, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V24 Toxic substance control

V25 Allergen awareness

Feb 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V21 Time as control

V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

2023 — 1 inspection1 violations

Apr 6, 2023 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing

Vegetation in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Vegetation in Lakeland last inspected?: Vegetation in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 6, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Vegetation in Lakeland?: The most frequently cited violations at Vegetation in Lakeland are: Allergen awareness, Toxic substance control, Time as control.
How many health inspections has Vegetation in Lakeland had?: Vegetation in Lakeland has had 6 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Vegetation in Lakeland find?: Vegetation in Lakeland was most recently inspected on November 6, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Vegetation in Lakeland ever been shut down?: No, Vegetation in Lakeland has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?: Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?: Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?: Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.