Vw Publix in Winter Haven

Last inspected:

800 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Part of: Publix Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

VW Publix 1204 in Winter Haven provides vended water and has 5 inspections on record from January 2024 to January 2026, with a total of 2 violations. A priority violation issued December 5, 2025 cited poisonous or toxic materials for retail sale stored improperly — chemical bottles were found stored with ready-to-eat food on the back retail shelf. The violation was corrected on site, with chemical bottles moved to the bottom shelf and ready-to-eat food items relocated to the top. This same violation was marked as a repeat finding. The most recent inspection on January 20, 2026 was a focused inspection with no violations; lab results were provided.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

5FDACS Insp.
2Violations

Last inspected FDACS:

Vw Publix in Winter Haven: 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

Inspector: MARIA JOHNSON, OPS REGULATORY PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Comments: Conducted Routine Offsite Inspection. Lab result provided.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 2 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: BRIANA ALBRITTON

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. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.

Risk-Based Violations

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 PPRepeat
Back Retail Shelf: Chemical bottles stored with ready-to-eat food. COS: chemical bottles were moved to the bottom shelf and the ready-to-eat food items were moved to the top.

Good Retail Practice Violations

99 The food establishment permit is not conspicuously displayed. 5K-4.020(2)(d) F.A.C.
2025 food permit not displayed or provided during visit.
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: MARIA JOHNSON, OPS REGULATORY PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Comments: Conducted Routine Offsite Inspection. Lab results provided.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: TAMMY FLANNERY, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Focused Inspection - Sample Collection.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection
— Met Inspection Requirements· Met Requirements

Inspector: MARIA JOHNSON, OPS REGULATORY PROGRAM SPECIALIST

Comments: Conducted offsite routine inspection. Lab results provided.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Vw Publix in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Vw Publix in Winter Haven last inspected?
Vw Publix 1204 in Winter Haven was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on January 20, 2026. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Vw Publix in Winter Haven had?
Vw Publix 1204 in Winter Haven has 5 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Vw Publix in Winter Haven find?
Vw Publix 1204 in Winter Haven was most recently inspected by FDACS on January 20, 2026 (Focused Inspection).
Has Vw Publix in Winter Haven had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Vw Publix 1204 in Winter Haven has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Vw Publix in Winter Haven?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Vw Publix 1204 in Winter Haven are: 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 P.

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