How many inspections has Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach had?

Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach has 20 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.

What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach find?

Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 23, 2026 (Re-Inspection Required).

Has Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?

Yes, Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach has 24 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement action(s) on record with Florida FDACS. Most affected products were voluntarily destroyed.

Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach

Name: Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach Inspection Records
Creator: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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5335 N Military Trl Ste 60, West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Palm Beach County · Supermarket · FDACS
Owner: National Markets LLC
FDACS Estab #: 308631

Overview

Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach, FL has 20 FDACS food safety inspections on record with 63 violations and 24 stop-sale or stop-use enforcement actions.

20FDACS Insp.

63Violations

24Stop-Sale Orders

Last inspected FDACS: March 23, 2026

Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach: FDACS Inspection History (20)

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.

2026 — 1 inspection

Mar 23, 2026 — Re-Inspection Required· 43 violations· 12 stop-sale orders· Re-Inspection Required

Inspector: 308631

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. This visit is associated with request#5152877 Re-inspection visit required issued for food establishment. A re-inspection will be conducted on or about 14 days. Employee Health Guidelines and reporting agreement provided. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.

Risk-Based Violations

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 PfPf

Retail: Dented cans of beans displayed on shelf. COS: Dented cans were voluntarily discarded with inspectors. See stop sale order and release.

3-203.12 Shellstock tags or labels do not remain attached to the original container until the container is empty; date when the last shellstock from the container is sold or served not recorded on the tag or label; identity of the source of shellstock not maintained by retaining shellstock tags or labels for 90 calendar days from the last date sold or served in chronological order; or shellstock removed from its tagged or labeled container commingled with shellstock from another container before being ordered by the consumer. 3-203.12 PfPf

Seafood department: Shellstock tags not marked for when last is sold or discarded; Shellstock tags not attached with original container.

3-302.11(A)(1) Raw animal food not separated during storage, preparation, holding or display from ready-to-eat raw animal food, other raw ready-to-eat food, cooked ready-to-eat food, or fruits and vegetables before they are washed. 3-302.11(A)(1) PP

Retail: Raw rice and blood sausage displayed over cooked ham and various cheeses in reach-in cooler near alcohol cooler. Meat department: Raw fish stored over ready to eat chicken soup seasoning. COS: Proper separation applied during visit. x

3-306.13(A) Raw, unpackaged animal food offered for consumer self-service. 3-306.13(A) PP

Retail- raw meat displayed and offered for consumer self service. COS- utensils and bags removed from area. Signage posted on containers of bulk raw animal food stating to ask employee for assistance. x

4-601.11(A) Equipment food-contact surface or utensil not clean to sight and touch. 4-601.11(A) PfPf

Halal meat department: Piece of tape and old food debris found inside meat grinder. Old food debris build up on the upper wheel and corners of band saw machine. COS: Equipment was taken apart to be clean and sanitized during visit.

4-602.11(C) Equipment food-contact surface or utensil used with time/temperature control for safety food not cleaned throughout the day at least every 4 hours. Exception criteria for an alternative cleaning frequency not met. 4-602.11(C) PP

Meat department: Utensils and equipment start using at 7 am not cleaned and sanitized at 12 pm during visit. COS: All utensils and equipment start clean and sanitize during visit. x

3-501.14(B) Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature not cooled within 4 hours to 41°F or less. 3-501.14(B) PP

Halal meat department: Ground beef displayed at reach-in cooler for customer self service were not cooled to 41 degrees or below during visit. Ground beef packed at 8am were found at 10 am with internal temperature taken with an accurate thermometer at 50 degrees F. Meat department: Beef sirloin prepared at 8am displayed at reach-in cooler were found with internal temperature of 45 degrees. Produce department: Cut watermelons, honey dew and cabbage prepared last night stored at walk-in cooler were found with internal temperature between 50-52 degrees. Retail: Cut cabbages displayed at shelf for customer self service were not cooled to 41 degrees or below during visit. Juice bar: Milk and half&half used at coffee station were not cooled to 41 degrees or below within four hours during visit. COS: Ground beef and beef were moved to walk-in cooler to continue cooling. Cut melons and cabbage were voluntarily discarded during visit. See stop order and release. x Print Date: 3/24/2026 Page 3 of 7 19 P Citation Description: Hot held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 135°F or above, or roast cooked or reheated to a temperature and for a time specified for cooking roast in the Food Code not hot held at 130°F or above. 3-501.16(A)(1) P Observation: Deli department: Beef pockets displayed in hot case were found with internal temperature between 120-134 degrees. Jerk pork and sauced chicken made two hours prior displayed at steam bar were found with internal temperature between 90-134 degrees. COS: Beef pockets were voluntarily discarded during visit. See stop use order and release. Jerk pork and sauced chicken were move to oven to reheated and verified by inspectors. x

3-501.16(A)(2) Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) PP

Retail: Various cold foods include creamers, whipped cream, cheeses, ham, sausage, chicken wings and legs, cold drinks with cut leafy greens displayed in coolers with internal temperature between 44-52 degrees F. COS: All out of temperature time/temperature control for safety foods were voluntarily discarded during visit. See Stop Sale order and release. x

3-603.11(A) Animal food that is raw, undercooked, or not otherwise processed to eliminate pathogens is served or sold in a ready-to-eat form or as an ingredient in another ready-to-eat food without informing consumers of the significantly increased risk of consuming such foods by way of a disclosure and reminder using effective written means. 3-603.11(A) PfPf

Retail: Missing consumer advisory for raw ready to eat oyster in seafood display case. COS: Consumer advisory applied during visit.

7-301.11 Poisonous or toxic materials for retail sale not stored or displayed to prevent contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles by separating the poisonous or toxic materials by spacing or partitioning, or locating the poisonous or toxic materials in an area that is not above food, equipment, utensils, linens, and single-service and single-use articles. 7-301.11 PP

Retail: Perfumes displayed over baby infant formulas at point of sale. COS: Proper separation was applied during visit. x

2-301.12 Food employee not cleaning hands, exposed portions of arms or prosthetic devices for at least 20 seconds or not using the following cleaning procedures: rinse under warm water, apply soap, rub together for 10-15 seconds, rinse under warm water, and thoroughly dry with paper towels or a hand drying device. 2-301.12 PP

Juice Bar: Employee washed hands without rubbing hands together for 10-15 seconds during visit. COS: Employee re-washed hands and donned clean gloves to work on foods. x

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 PP

Juice bar- food employee donned gloves and engaged in food prep after receiving payment for product without washing hands. COS- employee washed hands and donned gloves. x

2-301.15 Food employee not cleaning hands in a handwash sink or approved automatic handwashing facility. Food employee cleaning hands in a sink used for food preparation or warewashing, or in a service sink. 2-301.15 PfPf

Juice Bar: Employee washed hands at three compartment sink. COS: Employee re-wash hands at hand sink and donned clean gloves to work on foods.

71 Hemp or Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption sold or distributed in a container that is not compliant with ASTM International D3475-20, Standard Classification of Child Resistant Packages, because the container does not meet one or more of the descriptions of child-resistant packages set out in Table 1 therein. 5K-4.034(6)(j), F.A.C.

Service counter- product containing Hemp intended for human consumption is not in child resistant packaging. Issued stop sale and release. COS- product voluntarily discarded during visit. x

74 Retailer selling Hemp or Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption did not post a clear and conspicuous sign directly adjacent to the display of the product which states: "THE SALE OF HEMP OR HEMP EXTRACT INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 IS PROHIBITED. PROOF OF AGE IS REQUIRED FOR PURCHASE.". 5K-4.034(8)(a), F.A.C.

No age restricted sign posted adjacent to product containing Hemp intended for human consumption. Signage provided via email. o

75 Hemp or 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.

Service counter- product containing Hemp intended for human consumption found in packaging that does not have ingredients. Issued stop sale and release. COS- product voluntarily discarded during visit. x

75 Hemp or Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption is distributed or sold in packaging that does not include the number of milligrams of each marketed cannabinoid per serving. s. 581.217(7)(a)2.d., F.S. and 5K-4.034(6)(a), F.A.C.

Service counter- product containing Hemp intended for human consumption found in packaging that does not have the number of milligrams of each marketed cannabinoid. Issued stop sale and release. COS- product voluntarily discarded during visit. x Print Date: 3/24/2026 Page 1 of 7 75 Citation Description: Hemp Extract intended solely for Inhalation is not clearly labeled with the statement "Not Intended For Ingestion - Do Not Eat". 5K-4.034(6)(e), F.A.C. Observation: Service counter- product containing Hemp intended for human consumption found in packaging that does not have the statement 'Not Intended for Ingestion- Do Not Eat'. Issued stop sale and release. COS- product voluntarily discarded during visit. x

75 Hemp and Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption does not declare the number of milligrams of each cannabinoid per serving and the serving size on the label. 5K-4.034(6)(c), F.A.C.

Service counter- product containing Hemp intended for human consumption found in packaging that does not have serving size. Issued stop sale and release. COS- product voluntarily discarded during visit. x

75 Hemp or Hemp Extract intended for Human Consumption is distributed or sold in packaging that does not include the Internet address of a website where batch information may be obtained. s. 581.217(7)(a)2.c., F.S. and 5K-4.034(6)(a), F.A.C.

Service counter- product containing Hemp intended for human consumption found in packaging that does not have internet address. Issued stop sale and release. COS- product voluntarily discarded during visit. x

5-205.11 Handwashing sink not maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use or is used for purposes other than handwashing, or an automatic handwashing facility not used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. 5-205.11 PfPf

Juice Bar: Creamers and utensils stored at hand wash sink. Deli department: Utensils including pots and filter stored in front of the hand wash sink next to three compartment sink. Hand wash sink near food service was blocked by cart. Bakery: Working container with water stored inside hand wash sink bay. COS: Items were removed to create access to hand wash sinks during visit.

3-201.11(C) Packaged food not labeled from the source as specified in law, including 21 CFR 101, 9 CFR 317, and 9 CFR 381. 3-201.11(C) PfPf

Retail- prepackaged breads not labeled with allergens or ingredients. COS- items removed from consumer reach during visit.

Good Retail Practice Violations

3-501.13(E) Reduced oxygen packaged fish that bears a label indicating it is to be kept frozen until time of use not removed from the reduced oxygen environment prior to thawing under refrigeration, or prior to or immediately upon completion of thawing under cold running water. 3-501.13(E)

Seafood department- reduced oxygen packaged fish stored in display cooler. COS- fish voluntarily discarded during visit.

3-501.13 Time/temperature control for safety food not thawed under refrigeration that maintains the food at 41°F or less, completely submerged under cold running water with sufficient velocity to agitate and float off loose particles, or as part of the cooking process. When thawed under cold running water, ready-to-eat food allowed to rise above 41°F or raw animal food allowed to be above 41°F for more than 4 hours. 3-501.13 (A)-(D)

Kitchen- frozen oxtail sitting on counter to thaw. COS- product placed in walk in cooler to thaw.

6-501.11 Premises not maintained free of insects and other pests; or not controlled to eliminate their presence on the premise by routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; and using methods, if pests are found, such as trapping devices or other means of pest control. 6-501.111 (A)-(C) Pf

Juice Bar- flying insect on food inside hot holding case. COS- food voluntarily discarded, hot case washed and sanitized during visit. Retail produce- flying insect on Japanese pumpkins. COS- pumpkin voluntarily discarded, area washed and sanitized during visit.

3-305.11 Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food stored where it is exposed to splash, dust or other contamination. 3-305.11

Kitchen- containers of jerk seasoning stored directly on floor. COS- food moved to a proper location during visit.

3-303.12 Packaged food subject to the entry of water stored in direct contact with ice or water, or unpackaged food stored in direct contact with undrained ice. 3-303.12

Produce- broccoli in direct contact with undrained ice. COS- ice removed during visit .

3-304.14(B) Cloths in-use for wiping counters and other equipment surfaces not held between uses in a chemical sanitizer solution at a proper concentration as specified in the Food Code. 3-304.14(B) (1)

Deli, kitchen, meat department, & bakery - in use wiping cloths stored on counter. COSwiping cloths placed in sanitizer solution during visit.

3-304.12(C)-(F) During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, utensil not stored on a clean portion of the food preparation table or cooking equipment; in running water of sufficient velocity to flush particles to the drain when used with moist foods; in a clean, protected location when used only with food that is not time/temperature control for safety food; or in a container of water maintained at 135°F or greater. 3-304.12(C)-(F)

Juice bar- utensils stored in container of still water. COS- utensils moved to 3 compartment sink to be washed and sanitized.

3-304.12(B) During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, utensil stored in food that is not time/temperature control for safety food not stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. 3-304.12(B)

Juice bar- cup with no handle stored in food container. COS- cups removed from food containers.

3-304.12(A) During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, utensil stored in the food not stored with their handles above the top of the food and the container. 3-304.12(A)

Meat department- scoop stored in display case with handle touching meat. COS- scoop moved to 3 compartment sink to be washed and sanitized.

4-903.11(A) Cleaned equipment or utensils, or laundered linens not stored in a clean, dry location; at least 6 inches above the floor; or where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination. Clean equipment or utensils not stored in a self-draining position that allows air drying, or not covered or inverted. 4-903.11(A) and (B)

Deli-warewash area-knives stored between wall and wall mount knife rack. COS- knives moved to 3 compartment sink to be washed and sanitized.

4-501.11 Equipment not maintained in good repair or condition; equipment component not kept intact, tight, and adjusted in accordance with manufacturer's specifications; or cutting or piercing part of can opener not kept sharp to minimize the creation of metal fragments that can contaminate food when a container is opened. 4-501.11

Back room- Door on grocery, seafood, & meat walk in cooler and freezer is rusted, and have torn gaskets. Deli- shelving over 3 compartment sink is rusted.

4-501.12 Surfaces that are subject to scratching or scoring not resurfaced or discarded when they can no longer be effectively cleaned and sanitized. 4-501.12

Meat department- cutting boards heavily scored. COS- cutting boards moved to be resurfaced.

4-502.11(A) Utensil not maintained in good repair or condition; or ambient air temperature, water pressure, or water temperature measuring device not maintained in good repair or not accurate within the intended range of use. 4-502.11(A) and (C)

Kitchen- knives are rusted. Issued stop use and release. COS- knives voluntarily discarded during visit.

4-601.11(C) Nonfood-contact surface of equipment has an accumulation of dust, dirt, food residue or other debris. 4-601.11(C)

Back room-grocery, seafood, Halal meat, meat, and deli walk in freezers have build up of ice and food residue on shelving.

5-205.15(B) Plumbing system not maintained in good repair. 5-205.15(B)

Produce- drain pipe leaking under 3 compartment sink. Kitchen & Deli- Handwash sink not attached to wall. Back room- hose connection leaking at mop sink.

5-203.14 Plumbing system not installed to preclude backflow of a solid, liquid, or gas contaminant into the water supply system at each point of use, including on a hose bibb, by providing an air gap or installation of an approved backflow prevention device. 5-203.14 Pf

Meat department- no backflow prevention device on spigot.

5-402.11 Direct connection exists between the sewage system and a drain originating from equipment in which food, portable equipment, or utensils are placed. 5-402.11 Pf

Produce- 3 compartment sink is directly plumbed.

6-501.19 Toilet room doors not kept closed except during maintenance and cleaning. 6-501.19

Back room- employee toilet room for women kept open during visit.

6-501.12 Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning not done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. 6-501.12

Deli, bakery, produce, meat, Halal meat, juice bar and seafood- walls and floors have an accumulation of food residue.

6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11

Deli- stained ceiling tiles, broken floor tiles, holes in wall. Halal meat- paint chipping off ceiling, broken floor tiles. Meat- rust spots on ceiling, broken floor tiles. Seafood- broken floor tiles. Meatbroken floor tiles, holes in floor. Back storage area- holes in concrete floor. Holes in hallway walls.

6-501.11 Dressing rooms not used by employees who regularly change their clothes in the establishment, or lockers or other suitable facilities not used for the orderly storage of employee clothing or other possessions. 6-501.110

Back room- upstairs storage area has employee clothing stored on top of boxes of food. Office- employee clothing stored on top of cases of beverages. COS- personal belongings moved to appropriate location during visit.

4-301.14 Ventilation hood systems and devices not sufficient in number and capacity to prevent grease or condensation from collecting on walls and ceilings. 4-301.14

Kitchen- hood system not sufficient to prevent grease from collection on walls and ceilings.

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated.

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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.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.

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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.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.

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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.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cooling time and temperatures.

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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.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper hot holding temperatures.

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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.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.

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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

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Food Temperature Control: Approved thawing methods used.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP USE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

2025 — 6 inspections

Dec 1, 2025 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Nov 3, 2025 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Jun 20, 2025 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Visited establishment per request 5133987, issue was addressed with the person in charge

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Apr 24, 2025 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Request 5130863, issue was addressed with the person in charge.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Feb 24, 2025 — Focused Inspection· 3 stop-sale orders· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Visited establishment per request 5126924

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

Feb 20, 2025 — Focused Inspection - Check-back Needed· Re-Inspection Required

Inspector: STEPHEN COLLINS

Comments: Stop Sale Order issued on 10/30/24 remains in effect. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 when corrections have been made and/or when required documents have been obtained to request food safety inspector visit for written release of product. Failure to comply with the request for written release may or will result in Administrative Action. This offsite industry visit is being conducted to document a conversation to help assist the food establishment with compliance of recent food safety observations and continuing issues.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

2024 — 6 inspections

Dec 27, 2024 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: STEPHEN COLLINS

Comments: Stop Sale Order issued on 10/30/24 remains in effect. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 when corrections have been made and/or when required documents have been obtained to request food safety inspector visit for written release of product. Failure to comply with the request for written release may or will result in Administrative Action. Visit conducted for Request #5124098 and was addressed with management during visit.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Oct 30, 2024 — Focused Inspection - Check-back Needed· 5 violations· 5 stop-sale orders· Re-Inspection Required

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

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. Visited establishment per request 5121318, issue discussed with person in charge Stop Sale Order issued. Food establishment can visit https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov or contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 when corrections have been made and/or when required documents have been obtained to request food safety inspector visit for written release of product. Failure to comply with the request for written release may or will result in Administrative Action.

Risk-Based Violations

Retail- Raw fish displayed over ready to eat sauce in reach in cooler. COS- raw items moved to appropriate location during visit. x

3-501.16(A)(2) Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) PP

Retail- creole seasoning displayed above bunker coolers have an internal temperature of 66 degrees F when taken with an accurate thermometer. Issued stop sale and release. Product voluntarily discarded during visit.

3-404.11 Juice packaged onsite and not treated under a HACCP plan to attain a 5-log reduction not labeled as specified in 21 CFR 101.17(g) with a warning notice as follows: "WARNING: This product has not been pasteurized and, therefore, may contain harmful bacteria that can cause serious illness in children, the elderly, and persons with weakened immune systems." 3-404.11 PfPf

Retail- store packaged coconut juice does not have warning label. COS- issued stop sale and release. Product labeled correctly during visit

3-201.11(A) Food not obtained from sources that comply with law. 3-201.11(A) PP

Retail- Flor Caribbean Traditional Spice and Sea moss gel displayed in reach in cooler. Issued stop sale. o

Good Retail Practice Violations

3-303.12 Packaged food subject to the entry of water stored in direct contact with ice or water, or unpackaged food stored in direct contact with undrained ice. 3-303.12

Retail- broccoli covered in ice is displayed in non draining bin. COS- ice removed from bin.

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source. Comments: To request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release when appropriate documentation has been obtained, contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected].

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STOP SALE ORDER

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STOP SALE ORDER

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STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Conformance With Approved Procedures: Conformance with approved procedures.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

Oct 22, 2024 — Focused Inspection· 1 stop-sale order· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: This check-back inspection conducted to verify compliance of food safety citations observed during previous visit.

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP USE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used.

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Disposition: Equipment was obtained, repaired or replaced, checked, and released.

Oct 21, 2024 — Focused Inspection - Check-back Needed· 2 violations· 2 stop-sale orders· Re-Inspection Required

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Risk-Based Violations

3-501.16(A)(2) Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) PPRepeat

Retail- packaged raw and ready to eat meat displayed in bunker cooler has internal temperatures of 45-48 degrees F when taken with an accurate thermometer. Issued stop sale and release. All meat was voluntarily discarded during visit.

Good Retail Practice Violations

Retail- bunker cooler not maintaining temperature to keep TCS (temperature control for safety) foods at 41 degrees F or below. Ambient temperature of bunker cooler is 45 degrees F when taken with an accurate thermometer. Issued stop use.

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

STOP USE ORDER

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used. Comments: To request a Food Safety Inspector visit for written release when corrections have been made for request release of equipment, contact the Business Center at (850) 245-5520 or [email protected]. Print Date: 10/21/2024 Page 1 of 2 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. Release - Other The Food Establishment voluntarily agrees to release the products listed in the stop-sale order(s) on page(s) 1 for destruction. The Food Establishment will not hold the Department liable for any lost revenue or income as a result of the destruction. ___________________________________ Signature of Food Establishment Representative 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 I, _____________________________________________________ the person in charge of FOODTOWN # 0802 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) TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST JOSEPH TORRES, PERSON IN CHARGE Print Name and Title FDACS-14325 Rev. 07/13 Print Date: 10/21/2024 Page 2 of 2

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Sep 4, 2024 — Focused Inspection· 4 violations· 1 stop-sale order· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected].

Risk-Based Violations

3-306.13(A) Raw, unpackaged animal food offered for consumer self-service. 3-306.13(A) PP

Retail-raw beef, raw pork snouts and pork feet offered for consumer self service. COS- tongs and storage bags were removed from consumer reach during visit. x

3-501.16(A)(2) Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) PP

Retail- raw chicken displayed in reach in cooler has an internal temperature of 48 degrees F when taken with an accurate thermometer. COS- chicken had been cut and packaged 1 hour ago, chicken was placed in proper refrigeration for cooling. x

Meat department- bleach stored in handwash sink. COS- bleach moved to appropriate location during visit.

Good Retail Practice Violations

3-303.12 Packaged food subject to the entry of water stored in direct contact with ice or water, or unpackaged food stored in direct contact with undrained ice. 3-303.12

Retail- Ice inside pre-packaged frozen sweets displayed in reach in freezer . COS- issued stop sale and release. All items were voluntarily discarded during visit.

Stop-Sale Orders & Supplemental Actions

STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE

Reason: FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display.

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Disposition: Product was voluntarily destroyed by food establishment management and witnessed by inspector.

Jul 17, 2024 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TERRI RAINEY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Visited establishment per request 5116834, 5116842

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

2023 — 4 inspections

Nov 13, 2023 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: STEPHEN COLLINS

Comments: Visit conducted for Request # 5104724. All concems were brought up to management during visit.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Oct 2, 2023 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SHASHWATEE PAUL, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Person in charge: ROBERT RUIZ

Comments: Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector. Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Jul 31, 2023 — Met Inspection Requirements· 9 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: STEPHEN COLLINS

Comments: A copy of this report has been provided to the person in charge of the food establishment and will be available online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov/Reports/SearchFoodEntity.aspx . ROBERT RUIZ, MAANGER STEPHEN COLLINS, SANITATION AND SAFETY SUPERVISOR - SES

Risk-Based Violations

3-302.11(A)(4) Food not protected from cross contamination by storage in packages, covered containers or wrappings. 3-302.11(A)(4)

Deli Backroom: Dough and pans of meat not covered within walk-in cooler. COS: All items were covered during visit. x

3-501.14(B) Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature not cooled within 4 hours to 41°F or less. 3-501.14(B) PP

Retail: Sprouts that was packaged at 9:30am and probed with accurate thermometer with internal temperature of 42-45 degree F on retail produce area at 10:30am. Cut beef items that was packaged at 9:00am and with internal temperature of 45-47 degree F on retail meat area at 11:00am. COS: All items were placed in walk-in cooler to properly cool during visit. x

Good Retail Practice Violations

4-203.12 Ambient air and water temperature measuring device scaled in Celsius or dually scaled in Celsius and Fahrenheit not designed to be easily readable or not accurate to ± 1.5°C in the intended range of use; or if scaled only in Fahrenheit, not accurate to ± 3°F in the intended range of use. 4-203.12 Pf

Backroom: Ambient thermometer stating 50 degrees F but true ambient temperature is 40 degree F within walk-in dairy cooler. o

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

Backroom: Rear receiving door left open during visit. Gap with visible light at bottom and between doors of rear exit door. o

3-305.11 Food not stored at least 6 inches above the floor; in a clean, dry location; or food stored where it is exposed to splash, dust or other contamination. 3-305.11

Deli Backroom: Cases of food stored on floor under shelving within walk-in cooler. o Print Date: 7/31/2023 Page 1 of 3 38 Citation Description: Food employee not wearing a hair restraint such as a hat, hair covering or net, beard restraint, or clothing that covers body hair, that is designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. 2-402.11 Observation: Deli: All employees are not wearing beard guard when working around clean equipment. o

Bakery: Spoon not inverted in manner to prevent contamination on table. o

5-205.15(B) Plumbing system not maintained in good repair. 5-205.15(B)

Meat Department: Active leak under 3 compartment sink. o

6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair. 6-501.11

Meat Department: Tile floor is damaged and missing grout in processing area. o

6-501.12 Physical facilities not cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean, or cleaning not done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed such as after closing. 6-501.12

Deli: Buildup of debris on floor and under shelving of food service and cooking areas. o

Feb 10, 2023 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: JOSE PAVON, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Consultation visit with food establishment management. Request # 5092545 The issues described were address with the person in charge.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

2022 — 3 inspections

Oct 24, 2022 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SHASHWATEE PAUL, SENIOR SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Visit conducted in response to request #5086345. Issues described in the request was discussed with management.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Sep 21, 2022 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SYED KALEEM, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Person in charge: ROBERT RUIC

Comments: The issues described in request # 5084808 were addressed with the person in charge during this inspection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Jul 8, 2022 — Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: SYED KALEEM, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Person in charge: ROBERT RUIZ

Comments: The issues described in request# 5081600 were addressed with the person in charge during this inspection. Joint inspection with DOH.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach: Stop-Sale & Stop-Use Orders (24)

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.

FDACS stop-sale and stop-use orders for Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach
Date	Order Type	Product	Brand/Lot	Reason
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Insects, rodents, and animals not present.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cooling time and temperatures.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper hot holding temperatures.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Labeling
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe and unadulterated.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Food Temperature Control: Approved thawing methods used.
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Mar 23, 2026	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Container Requirements
Mar 23, 2026	STOP USE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanabl…
Feb 24, 2025	STOP SALE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source.
Feb 24, 2025	STOP SALE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source.
Feb 24, 2025	STOP SALE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source.
Oct 30, 2024	STOP SALE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source. Comments: To request a Food Safe…
Oct 30, 2024	STOP SALE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source. Comments: To request a Food Safe…
Oct 30, 2024	STOP SALE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food obtained from approved source. Comments: To request a Food Safe…
Oct 30, 2024	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.
Oct 30, 2024	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500; FAC 5K-4 Violation of Florida Food Law.* Conformance With Approved Procedures: Conformance with approved procedu…
Oct 22, 2024	STOP USE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanabl…
Oct 21, 2024	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Proper cold holding temperatures.
Oct 21, 2024	STOP USE ORDER	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanabl…
Sep 4, 2024	STOP SALE ORDER AND RELEASE	—	Number of Packages:	FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Prevention of Food Contamination: Contamination prevented during food preparation, st…

Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach last inspected?: Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on March 23, 2026. Inspection type: Re-Inspection Required.
How many inspections has Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach had?: Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach has 20 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach find?: Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected by FDACS on March 23, 2026 (Re-Inspection Required).
Has Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?: Yes, Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach has 24 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 Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach?: The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach are: 3-501.16(A)(2): Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) P; 3-303.12: Packaged food subject to the entry of water stored in direct contact with ice or water, or unpackaged food stored in direct contact with undrained ice. 3-303.12; 3-501.14(B): Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature not cooled within 4 hours to 41°F or less. 3-501.14(B) P.
Does Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach have any repeat violations?: Yes, Foodtown # 0802 in West Palm Beach has had the following violations cited on multiple FDACS inspections: 3-501.16(A)(2): Cold held time/temperature control for safety food not maintained at 41°F or below. 3-501.16(A)(2) P; 3-303.12: Packaged food subject to the entry of water stored in direct contact with ice or water, or unpackaged food stored in direct contact with undrained ice. 3-303.12; 3-501.14(B): Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from ingredients at ambient temperature not cooled within 4 hours to 41°F or less. 3-501.14(B) P.