Mercato at Ave in Maria
Last inspected:
5052 Pope John Paul II Blvd Ste 102 Ave, Maria, FL 34142Mercato At Ave in Maria had two inspections on record between February 2023 and September 2023. The February 2023 inspection identified two violations, including a priority foundation citation for sanitizing solution concentration not being tested with a kit in the back room; the facility corrected this on site by obtaining a test kit. The September 2023 inspection resulted in no violations and met all inspection requirements.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Mercato at Ave in Maria: 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.
— 2 inspections
— Met Inspection Requirements· Met Requirements
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— Met Inspection Requirements· 2 violations· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
Mercato at Ave in Maria: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mercato at Ave in Maria last inspected?
- Mercato at Ave in Maria was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on September 8, 2023. Inspection type: Met Inspection Requirements.
- How many inspections has Mercato at Ave in Maria had?
- Mercato at Ave in Maria has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Mercato at Ave in Maria find?
- Mercato at Ave in Maria was most recently inspected by FDACS on September 8, 2023 (Met Inspection Requirements).
- Has Mercato at Ave in Maria had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Mercato at Ave in Maria has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Mercato at Ave in Maria?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Mercato at Ave in Maria are: 4-501.11: Concentration of sanitizing solution not accurately determined by using a test kit or other device. 4-501.116 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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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