Target # in Tampa
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1544 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33607Part of: Target Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Target #2040 in Tampa had 5 inspections on record between August 2023 and March 2026. One inspection in January 2025 identified 8 violations while the facility was operating without a valid food permit. The violations included a high-priority handwashing issue in the Starbucks area where an employee proceeded to prepare drinks immediately after completing a register transaction without washing hands; the employee complied when instructed. A repeat intermediate-priority violation involved a damaged charcuterie board package in the retail cooler exposing contents to contamination; the product was removed from sale and relocated to segregated foods held for credit. The remaining three inspections were focused sample collection visits with no violations cited. The most recent inspection on March 10, 2026 was a focused inspection with no violations.
Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.
Target # in Tampa: FDACS Inspection History (5)
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.
— 2 inspections
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— Operating Without a Valid Food Permit - Met Sanitation Inspection· 8 violations· Operating Without Permit
Risk-Based Violations
Good Retail Practice Violations
— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection
No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.
Target # in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Target # in Tampa last inspected?
- Target # 2040 in Tampa was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 10, 2026. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
- How many inspections has Target # in Tampa had?
- Target # 2040 in Tampa has 5 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
- What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Target # in Tampa find?
- Target # 2040 in Tampa was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 10, 2026 (Focused Inspection).
- Has Target # in Tampa had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
- No, Target # 2040 in Tampa has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
- What are the most common violations at Target # in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Target # 2040 in Tampa are: 2-301.14: Food employee not cleaning hands or exposed portions of arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment or utensils, or unwrapped single service or single use articles; after touching bare human body parts; after using the toilet room; after caring for or handling service animals or aquatic animals; after coughing, sneezing, using a handkerchief or tissue, using tobacco, eating or drinking; after handling soiled equipment or utensils; during food preparation as often as necessary to remove soil and prevent cross contamination; before donning gloves to initiate a task that involves working with food; or after engaging in other activities that contaminate the hands. 2-301.14 P; 3-202.15: Food package not in good condition or does not protect the integrity of the contents so that the food is not exposed to adulteration or potential contaminants. 3-202.15 Pf; 4-603.12: Food debris on equipment and utensils not scrapped over a waste disposal unit or garbage receptacle, or not removed in a warewashing machine with a prewash cycle; or utensils and equipment not preflushed, presoaked, or scrubbed with abrasives when necessary for effective cleaning. 4-603.12.
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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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