VALE FOOD COMPANY FORT LAUDERDALE
420 N FEDERAL HWY · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33301
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Front counter flip top – raw fish stored over ready to eat carrots. Prep area – raw fish stored over ready to eat diced tomatoes and vegetables. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
16-37-1Intermediate – No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Repeat Violation**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator. Employee filled out during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**
02D-03-4Basic – 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. Grab and go items – yogurt, dragonfruit. Reviewed proper labeling with operator. **Repeat Violation**
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Front counter – Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator made new solution and switched to Chlorine 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:55 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
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.