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VALE FOOD CO

9537 S DIXIE HWY · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33156

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 17, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3485208
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10737697
DBPR license2330048

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#8High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Observed – From initial inspection : High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Advised operator to set up three compartment sink and utilize for all ware washing sanitizing. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: At time of callback inspection observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Observed – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed at front lobby self serve beverage container cups of yogurt parfaits and brownies. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: At time of callback inspection still observed not date marked. **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Observed – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed at front prep area in a container of granola. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Observed – From initial inspection : Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at prep table reach in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: Observed still soiled. **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Observed – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed at dry storage area, 2 buckets of soy sauce and a container of granola stored on the floor. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic02D-03-4

Basic – Observed – From initial inspection : Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/ description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed at front lobby self serve beverage container cups of yogurt parfaits and brownies lacking information. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: At time of callback inspection observed container cups not labeled. **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic29-49-6

Basic – Observed – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at prep area reach in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic42-01-4

Basic – Observed – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Observed – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of salt at storage shelf not labeled. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-17: At time of callback inspection still observed not labeled. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:53 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.