Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford
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308 W Lake Mary Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773Fancy Fruits & Produce Of Lake Mary in Sanford experienced a critical inspection on May 16, 2023 that documented multiple imminent health hazards requiring immediate correction. An inspector found a meat grinder encrusted with dried food debris that had not been cleaned since May 13, prompting the voluntary destruction of 100 pounds of hamburger ground on May 15–16 using the contaminated equipment. Raw in-shell eggs were stored directly atop ready-to-eat foods in the backroom, and raw pork sausages were positioned above ready-to-eat items in the retail meat case. Cut watermelon processed on May 15 was measured at 49 degrees Fahrenheit and discarded; watermelon from May 16 measured 63 degrees Fahrenheit and was moved to the freezer for cooling. An employee was observed washing hands in an improper sink before donning gloves. The facility received 25 violations on that date, including five high-priority citations for adulterated food, cross-contamination of raw and ready-to-eat foods, equipment cleanliness, temperature control, and employee handwashing. A re-inspection follow-up on June 5, 2023 documented 7 additional violations and met inspection requirements.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford: 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· 7 violations· Met Requirements
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
— Re-Inspection Required· 25 violations· Re-Inspection Required
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford last inspected?
- Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on June 5, 2023. Inspection type: Met Inspection Requirements.
- How many inspections has Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford had?
- Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford has 2 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford find?
- Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford was most recently inspected by FDACS on June 5, 2023 (Met Inspection Requirements).
- Has Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford are: 2-401.11: Employee eating, drinking or using tobacco where exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens, unwrapped single service and single use articles or other items could become contaminated. 2-401.11; 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15; 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 Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford have any repeat violations?
- Yes, Fancy Fruits & Produce of Lake Mary in Sanford has had the following violations cited on multiple FDACS inspections: 2-401.11: Employee eating, drinking or using tobacco where exposed food, clean equipment, utensils, and linens, unwrapped single service and single use articles or other items could become contaminated. 2-401.11; 6-202.15: Outer opening not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors, walls, and ceilings; closed, tight-fitting windows; and solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors. Windows or doors kept open for ventilation or other purposes not protected against the entry of insects and rodents by 16 mesh to 1 inch screens; properly designed and installed air curtains to control flying insects; or other effective means. 6-202.15; 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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