Mississauga Businesses Receive Conditional Passes for Food Safety Violations

Public health inspectors in Mississauga recently found several food establishments not in compliance with food safety regulations during inspections. Three businesses, including two restaurants and a bakery, received conditional passes due to various violations. Inspectors verify that food establishments follow the applicable requirements under the Health Protection and Promotion Act for food safety and operational standards for personal service settings.

Key Takeaways:

• Lazio's Italian Bakery & Deli, a multi-unit food store, was found non-compliant with storing food to prevent contamination and providing a mechanical dishwasher or sufficient sinks for washing and sanitizing utensils.
• Mani's Pizza & Wings, a takeout restaurant, failed to keep potentially hazardous food out of the temperature danger zone, store food to prevent contamination, and properly maintain food contact surfaces.
• Matheson Sweets & Catering, a restaurant, was found non-compliant with providing accurate and easy-to-read thermometers, storing food to prevent contamination, and maintaining washrooms in a sanitary condition.
• A more recent inspection resulted in a pass for both Mani's Pizza & Wings and Matheson Sweets & Catering.
• Peel Public Health inspection results indicated that businesses must correct items posing a risk of illness at the time of inspection.
• The Peel Public Health inspection program provides information about food establishment inspections to the public.

Statistics:

• 3 businesses received conditional passes for food safety violations.
• Lazio's Italian Bakery & Deli failed 2 significant risk inspections.
• Mani's Pizza & Wings failed 8 inspections, including significant risk and substantial non-compliance.
• Matheson Sweets & Catering failed 5 inspections, including significant risk and substantial non-compliance.
• A recent inspection resulted in a pass for both Mani's Pizza & Wings and Matheson Sweets & Catering.
• Peel Public Health responds to concerns and comments at <905-799-7700 or visit their website.

Sources:

• Peel Region
• Peel Public Health
• Mississauga News