Union County — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS
Union County, Florida has 792 food establishments with 113 inspections on record. The pass rate is 85.7%, below the state average of 86.2%. Inspections average 6.2 violations per visit.
Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated April 2026.
Union County Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Union County Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | City | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop Pop's Pizza Box Too | Lake Butler | 3 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Union County Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 30 |
| 23 | Chemical properly stored | 30 |
| 36 | Proper ventilation | 25 |
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 23 |
| 14 | Food contact surfaces | 21 |
Union County Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Union County Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 2 |
Union County Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records
In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Union County has 1,036 FDACS-regulated facilities with 2,007 inspections on record and 1,597 stop-sale orders issued.
Union County FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders
A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.
| Date | Facility | City | Product | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokin Empire INC | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| Smokin Empire INC | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| Smokin Empire INC | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| Smokin Empire INC | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| Smokin Empire INC | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling | |
| Dutch-bros-coffee-425926 | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Chapter 5K-4: Food deemed adulterat… | |
| Normans Food Store | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Labeling | |
| Normans Food Store | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements | |
| Nb Seafood & Chicken Market LLC | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Chapter 5K-4: Food deemed adulterated. Commen… | |
| Nb Seafood & Chicken Market LLC | Jacksonville | Brand Name: (Lot #:) | FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Chapter 5K-4 FAC: Food Permit C… |
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Union County FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations
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Union County Retail Food Chains (FDACS)
| Chain | Locations | Stop-Sale Orders | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar General | 20 | 57 | 2,877 |
| Publix | 17 | 53 | 1,789 |
| Circle K | 13 | 108 | 1,668 |
| Wawa | 13 | 14 | 433 |
| Starbucks | 12 | 77 | 1,180 |
| Family Dollar | 11 | 316 | 1,063 |
| Dollar Tree | 10 | 9 | 1,110 |
| Winn-Dixie | 10 | 212 | 797 |
Union County: Notable Restaurants
Union County: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Hungry Howies | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Hardees | 1 | 185 | 0 |
Union County Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Union County?
- Union County, Florida has 792 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Union County?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Union County is 85.7%. The Florida state average is 86.2%.
- What are the most common health violations in Union County?
- The most frequently cited violations in Union County are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Union County?
- Subway has the most locations in Union County with 1 establishments.
- How does Union County compare to the Florida state average?
- Union County has a pass rate of 85.7%, which is 0.5 percentage points below the state average of 86.2%. The average violations per inspection is 6.2 compared to the state average of 4.67.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Union County?
- Food establishments in Union County have an average of 0.1 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Union County been assessed?
- Food establishments in Union County have been assessed $0 in fines across 1 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $0 and the largest single fine was $0.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Union County restaurants?
- 2 fire safety violations have been documented across 1 food establishments in Union County. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
- Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Union County inspected?
- Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Union County, Florida has 1,036 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 2,007 inspections on record.
- How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Union County?
- FDACS has issued 1,597 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Union County, including 317 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.
Union County Restaurants & Food Establishments (792)
Corner Deli Foods FDACS Retail
8625 Alton Ave Ste 3, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Cold StorageSave a Lot #21659 Establishment #: 417546 FDACS Retail
762 Edgewood Ave N Ste 1, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Supermarket Inspected By: LESLIE CARPENTER,Ossi's Apothecary FDACS Retail
9852 OLD BAYMEADOWS RD, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFScream 4 Cream FDACS Retail
7845 Paradise Island Blvd 6307, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Mobile VendorLaney & Duke Terminal Warehouse INC. FDACS Retail
1560 Jessie ST 1666 Jessie Street, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Dry StorageFlowers Baking Company FDACS Retail
2261 W 30th ST, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale BakeryAdvance Auto Parts # 9281 FDACS Retail
9332 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF/TCSShores Liquor FDACS Retail
7237 Lem Turner RD, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFH & S Store FDACS Retail
3724 Emerson ST, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Shop - HempVw Walmart 5818 FDACS Retail
10550 OLD ST AUGUSTINE RD, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Vended WaterLaney & Duke Warehouse INC FDACS Retail
1600 Jessie ST, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Dry StorageUnivar Solutions Usa INC FDACS Retail
155 Ellis RD S, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Dry StorageOG Smoke Shop LLC FDACS Retail
3118 Edgewood Ave W Ste 203, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHFDaily's # 1056 FDACS Retail
4991 Gate Pkwy, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceCustom Made Meals Jacksonville Buyer FDACS Retail
13949 Alvarez RD Ste 105, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Other Seafood ProcessingUnique Flavors and Seasonings FDACS Retail
4850 Moncrief RD, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Spice RepackerDaily's # 1086 FDACS Retail
711 Duval Station RD, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged IceStarbucks # 10501 FDACS Retail
1044 Dunn Ave, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food ShopsFamily Dollar # 6627 FDACS Retail
573 Chaffee Point Blvd, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with PerishablesDandee Food Co FDACS Retail
2178 W 21st ST, Jacksonville
FDACS Retail Food · Other Seafood Processing