Grateful J's in Margate
Last inspected:
262 N State Road 7, Margate, FL 33063Grateful J's in Margate has been subject to multiple stop-sale orders targeting hemp extract products marketed to children and misbranded items. On December 12, 2024, seven stop-sale orders required the destruction of hemp extract products under Florida Statute 581.217 (distribution and retail sale of hemp extract attractive to children); all products were voluntarily destroyed by management and witnessed by inspector. An additional order on the same date cited adulterated product (approved source violation), and two more orders cited misbranded products in distribution and retail sale. Most recently, on October 27, 2025, two stop-sale orders were issued for misbranded products under FS 500.04 and FS 500.11. The facility had 4 inspections on record between December 2024 and October 2025, with 11 total violations documented. An inspection on December 12, 2024 found the establishment operating without a valid food permit and identified a repeat violation involving the absence of written procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomitus or diarrhea events. Subsequent focused inspections on March 17 and August 4, 2025 found no violations. The most recent inspection on October 27, 2025 was a focused inspection that cited 3 violations.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Grateful J's in Margate: FDACS Inspection History (4)
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.
— 3 inspections
— Focused Inspection· 3 violations· 2 stop-sale orders· Focused Inspection
Comments: Request#5138926
Risk-Based Violations
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The certificate of analysis does not state the concentration of total delta-9
tetrahydrocannabinol and of each prohibited substance, toxicant, residual solvent, metal, and pesticide
listed in 5K-4.034 (5), F.A.C., contained in each batch. 5K-4.034(6)(o), F.A.C.
THE CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS DOES NOT STATE THE CONCENTRATION OF
TOTAL DELTA-9 TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL AND OF EACH PROHIBITED SUBSTANCE,
TOXICANT, RESIDUAL SOLVENT, METAL, AND PESTICIDE LISTED IN 5K-4.034(5), F.A.C.,
CONTAINED IN EACH BATCH. Stop Sale order. See Orders
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72
The certificate of analysis does not state whether the pathogens listed in 5K-4.034
(5)(e), F.A.C., are present or absent in each batch. 5K-4.034(6)(p), F.A.C.
THE CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS DOES NOT STATE WHETHER THE PATHOGENS
LISTED IN 5K-4.034 (5)(E)F.A.C., ARE PRESENT OR ABSENT IN EACH BATCH. 5K-4.034(6)(P),
F.A.C. Stop Sale order. See Orders
o
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Misbranded - Labeling or advertisement for Hemp Extract intended for Human
Consumption is false or misleading as provided in 500.11(1), F.S. or 500.115, F.S.
A SAMPLE OF MELLOW KUSH SATIVA INFUSED BLUNT MFG DATE: 04/14/2025 EXP
DATE:04/14/2026. LOT# 2510429283702 ANALYZED AND IDENTIFIED AS 69% BELOW LABEL CLAIM
FOR CBD AND 9% BELOW LABEL CLAIMED FOR D8; A SAMPLE OF CERAL MILK HYBRID INFUSED
BLUNT MFG DATE: 04/14/2025 EXPDATE: 04/14/2026 LOT:2510429283703 ANALYZED AND
IDENTIFIED AS 73% BELOW LABEL CLAIM FOR CBD AND 18% BELOW LABEL CLAIMED FOR
D8.;STOP SALE ORDER FOR BOTH LOTS. PRODUCTS NOT PRESENT
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A Supplemental Report was also issued during the visit which includes important information for management.
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Claims
Comments:
Print Date: 10/27/2025
Page 1 of 3
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
STOP SALE ORDER
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Claims
Comments:
Print Date: 10/27/2025
Page 2 of 3
When the department or its duly authorized agent finds, or has probable cause to believe, that any food or food-processing equipment is in
violation of this chapter or any rule adopted under this chapter so as to be dangerous, unwholesome, fraudulent, or insanitary within the
meaning of this chapter, an agent of the department may issue and enforce a stop-sale, stop-use, removal, or hold order, which order gives
notice that such article or processing equipment is, or is suspected of being, in violation and has been detained or embargoed and which order
warns all persons not to remove, use, or dispose of such article or processing equipment by sale or otherwise until permission for removal, use,
or disposal is given by the department or the court. It is unlawful for any person to remove, use, or dispose of such detained or embargoed
article or processing equipment by sale or otherwise without such permission in accordance with 500.172 (1) Florida Statutes.
AN ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL ORDERS, NOTICES, AND REPORTS IN THIS
SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT
If you wish to contest the Department's action, you have the right to request an administrative hearing to be conducted in accordance with
Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes and to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative. Your request for hearing must
contain:
1. Your name, address, and telephone number, and facsimile number (if any).
2. The name, address, and telephone number, and facsimile number of your attorney or qualified representative (if any) upon whom service of
pleadings and other papers shall be made.
3. A statement that you are requesting an administrative hearing and dispute the material facts alleged by the department, in which case you
must identify the material facts that are in dispute (formal hearing), or that you request an administrative hearing and that you do not dispute the
facts alleged by the department (informal hearing).
4. A statement of when (date) you received the Notice and the file number of this Notice.
Your request for a hearing must be received at the address shown on this Notice within twenty-one (21) days of receipt of this
Notice. If you fail to obtain a Release from this Notice or fail to request an administrative hearing within the twenty-one (21) day
deadline you waive your right to a hearing and the Department may enter a Final Order imposing up to the maximum penalties as authorized by
Florida Law.
HEARING WAIVER AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS
Stephen Vaszily
I, _____________________________________________________
the person in charge of Grateful j's hereby waive a notice and a hearing as
provided in Chapter 120, Florida Statutes and waive all rights as provided on the last page of this report.
____________________________________________
(Signature)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I acknowledge receipt of a copy of this document.
(Signature of FDACS Representative)
(Signature of Representative)
LENI ZUNINO, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II
STEPHEN VASZILY, PERSON IN CHARGE
Print Name and Title
FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13
Print Date: 10/27/2025
Page 3 of 3
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection
— Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection· 8 violations· 43 stop-sale orders· Operating Without Permit
Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to
[email protected].
Please note each observation that has been corrected.
Request#5120171
The Minimum Construction Standards checklist has been used in accordance with 500.12(2)(a) Florida Statutes by the food safety
inspector to determine compliance before obtaining a food permit.
The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. An application for a food permit has been submitted. The Food
Establishment shall remit payment of the appropriate fee within 10 days. Electronic online payment by credit card or e-check is
available at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Payment by check or money order is also accepted but must be made payable to FDACS
and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please
note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your food permit application. Contact the Business Center
by email at [email protected] or by calling 850-245-5520 for further assistance.
Thank you for submitting your food establishment permit application. To complete the application process, you must remit payment
in full. To expedite the processing of your food permit application, electronic online payment is available at
https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov. Follow the instructions on the portal page for payment processing. Payment by check or money order
is also accepted, but must be made payable to FDACS and remitted to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services,
PO Box 6720, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6720. Please note that payment by check or money order may delay the processing of your
food permit application.
Permit fees must be paid in full before your application can be processed further. Failure to pay any permit fees in full will result in
the denial of your permit and you may be subject to administrative penalties if you are found operating without a valid food permit,
which is a violation of Section 500.12(1)(a), Florida Statutes. If you are found to be in violation of this provision, the Department
may impose up to a $5,000.00 fine against you and/or seek administrative action to close your business.
Payments can be made online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or can be mailed to Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services, P.O. Box 6720, Tallahassee FL 32314-6720. Checks and money orders are to be payable to Florida Department of
Agriculture and Consumer Services. All payments must include the Food Establishment number and reason of payment type in the
memo section of the check or money order.
Guidance for written procedures for the clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events and Norovirus Clean Up and Disinfection
provided.
Risk-Based Violations
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 PfPfRepeat
Food establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when
responding to an event involving the discharge of vomitus/diarrhea events.Guidance for written procedures
for the clean-up of vomiting and diarrheal events and Norovirus Clean Up and Disinfection provided.
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Hemp extract intended for inhalation not manufactured by a source permitted to
manufacture Hemp or hemp extract intended for Inhalation. 5K-4.034(4)(b), F.A.C.
Retail Area: Unable to verify source for hemp extract products intended for inhalation
including flowers, disposable vape cartridges and pre rolls. COS: Products were voluntarily discarded
during the visit and Stop Sale Orders and Release were issued. See supplements.
75
Hemp extract intended for human consumption distributed or sold in the state
without being in a container that includes: a. A scannable barcode or quick response code linked to the
certificate of analysis of the hemp extract batch by an independent testing laboratory; b. The batch number;
c. The internet address of a website where batch information may be obtained; d. The expiration date; and
e. The number of milligrams of each marketed cannabinoid per serving. s. 581.217(7)(a)(2) F.S.
Retail Area: Hemp extract products including vape cartridges, pre rolls, gummies, and food
products found without a scannable barcode/quick response code, a batch number, an expiration date, an
internet address, and/or the number of milligrams of each marketed cannabinoid on product packaging.
COS: Products were voluntarily discarded during the visit and Stop Sale Orders and Release were issued.
See supplements.
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75
Hemp extract intended for human consumption distributed or sold in the state not
labeled pursuant to s. 500 F.S., s. 581.217(7) F.S., 5K-4.034(6)(a), F.A.C.
Retail Area: Hemp extract products including vape cartridges, pre rolls, gummies, and food
products found without manufacturer's information, ingredients and/or net weight identified on product
packaging. COS: Products were voluntarily discarded during the visit and Stop Sale Orders and Release
were issued. See supplements.
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75
Hemp extract intended for human consumption does not declare the serving size of
marketed cannabinoid(s) on the label. 5K-4.034(6)(b), F.A.C.
Retail Area: Hemp extract products including gummies and pre rolls found without serving
size identified on product packaging. COS: Products were voluntarily discarded during the visit and Stop
Sale Orders and Release were issued. See supplements.
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Print Date: 1/10/2025
Page 1 of 4
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Citation Description: Hemp extracted intended solely for inhalation is not clearly labeled with the
statement "Not Intended For Ingestion - Do Not Eat". 5K-4.034(6)(d), F.A.C.
Observation: Retail Area: Hemp extract products including vape cartridges and pre rolls found without the
statement "Not Intended For Ingestion - Do Not Eat" on product packaging .COS: Products were voluntarily
discarded during the visit and Stop Sale Orders and Release were issued. See supplements.
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77
Distribution or sale of a hemp extract that is attractive to children in violation of s.
581.217(7)(e), F.S. The hemp extract product, or the package, label, or advertisement for the product, is in
the shape of humans, cartoons, or animals; or bears any reasonable resemblance to an existing candy
product that is familiar to the public as a widely distributed, branded food product such that a product could
be mistaken for the branded product, especially by children; or the product contains any color additives.
Retail Area: Hemp Extract products observed to be Attractive to Children - product and/or
labels in the shape of an animal, human, or cartoon; or bears any resemblance to an existing candy
product. COS: Products were voluntarily discarded during the visit and Stop Sale Orders and Release were
issued. See supplements.
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77
Hemp extract distributed or sold in the state does not have a certificate of analysis
prepared by an independent testing laboratory that states: a. The hemp extract is the product of a batch
tested by the independent testing laboratory; b. The batch contained a total delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol
concentration that did not exceed 0.3 percent pursuant to the testing of a random sample of the batch; c.
The batch does not contain contaminants unsafe for human consumption and d. The batch was processed
in a facility that holds a current and valid permit issued by human health or food safety regulatory authority,
and that meets sanitation requirements documented on a report from the regulatory agency. s. 581.217(7)
(a)1, F.S.
Retail Area: Hemp extract products including vape cartridges, pre rolls, gummies, and food
products do not have a corresponding certificate of analysis by an independent testing laboratory. COS:
Products were voluntarily discarded during the visit and Stop Sale Orders and Release were issued. See
supplements.
Good Retail Practice Violations
99
The food establishment is operating without a valid food permit. 500.12, F.S.,
5K-4.020(2), F.A.C. The food establishment shall complete the permitting process within 10 days. Contact
the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 for further assistance.Repeat
Operating without a permit . Permit application submitted.
INSPECTION: KRATOM
Violation No.
Citation Description and Observation
Print Date: 1/10/2025
Page 2 of 4
Repeat
COS
83
Citation Description: Retailer selling kratom products for human consumption did not post a clear and
conspicuous sign directly adjacent to the display of the products which states: "THE SALE OF KRATOM
TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 IS PROHIBITED, PROOF OF AGE IS REQUIRED FOR
PURCHASE". 5K-4.030(4)(a), F.A.C.
Observation: Retail Area: Sign stating "THE SALE OF KRATOM TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF
21IS PROHIBITED, PROOF OF AGE IS REQUIRED FOR PURCHASE" not posted at point of sale or
adjacent to the display of kratom products. COS: Owner posted required sign during inspection.
Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS
581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS
581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS
581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS
581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS
581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS
581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS
581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children.
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE
Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Lot: Number of Packages:
Quantity: Size of Packages: · Total Weight:
Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.
Grateful J's in Margate: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (45)
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 SALE ORDER | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Claims Comments: Print Date: 10/27/2025 Page 1 of 3 | |
| STOP SALE ORDER | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling Claims Comments: Print Date: 10/27/2025 Page 2 of 3 When the department or… | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children. | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children. | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children. | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children. | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children. | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children. | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 581.217 Distribution and Retail Sale of Hemp Extract. * Attractive to Children. | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Distribution and Retail Sale | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE | — | Number of Packages: | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling |
Grateful J's in Margate: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Grateful J's in Margate last inspected?
- Grateful J's in Margate was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on October 27, 2025. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
- How many inspections has Grateful J's in Margate had?
- Grateful J's in Margate has 4 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Grateful J's in Margate find?
- Grateful J's in Margate was most recently inspected by FDACS on October 27, 2025 (Focused Inspection).
- Has Grateful J's in Margate had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- Yes, Grateful J's in Margate has 45 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 Grateful J's in Margate?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Grateful J's in Margate 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.
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