Fellsmere, Indian River County

BIG C'S PRODUCE MFDV

81 N BROADWAY ST, Fellsmere, FL 32948

FoodMobile MFDV
Latest violations
3
3 Basic
Oct 23, 2025
City
Fellsmere
County
Indian River
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Oct 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-01-5

Detail 24140779

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop sauce Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 24140777

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current

29-49-6

Detail 24140778

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Small make table

Aug 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 23068954

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs and raw burger over cooked chicken and cooked pork Corrected On-Site

27-01-4

Detail 23068953

Intermediate - Temporary interruption - no alternative supply of water provided. No water running in triple sink or handwashing sink Employees were using sink in commissary to wash hands and get water from commissary triple sink New employee unplugged water pump and plugged in fan Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23068955

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used to scoop tomatoes Corrected On-Site

Feb 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

35B-01-4

Detail 22684358

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap in exterior door and screen is torn - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Time Extended

Feb 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

01D-01-5

Detail 22677679

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded Tilapia in ceviche 3-402.11 FC: (A) Before service or sale in ready-to-eat form, raw, raw-marinated, partially cooked, or marinated-partially cooked fish shall be: (1) Frozen and stored at a temperature of -4 degrees Fahrenheit or below for a minimum of 168 hours in a freezer; (2) Frozen at -31 degrees Fahrenheit or below until solid and stored at -31 degrees Fahrenheit or below for a minimum of 15 hours; or (3) Frozen at -31 degrees Fahrenheit or below until solid and stored at -4 degrees Fahrenheit or below for a minimum of 24 hours. (B) Paragraph (A) of this section does not apply to: (1) Molluscan shellfish; (2) A scallop product consisting only of the shucked adductor muscle; (3) Tuna of the species Thunnus alalunga, Thunnus albacares (Yellowfin tuna), Thunnus atlanticus, Thunnus maccoyii (Bluefin tuna, Southern), Thunnus obesus (Bigeye tuna), or Thunnus thynnus (Bluefin tuna, Northern); or (4) Aquacultured fish, such as salmon, that: (a) If raised in open water, are raised in net-pens, or (b) Are raised in land-based operations such as ponds or tanks, and (c) Are fed formulated feed, such as pellets, that contains no live parasites infective to the aquacultured FISH. (5) Fish eggs that have been removed from the skein and rinsed. Warning

52-01-4

Detail 22677678

Intermediate - Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Menu doesn't claim ceviche is served raw. Operator added to menu

11-26-1

Detail 22677681

Intermediate - 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.

35B-01-4

Detail 22677680

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap in exterior door and screen is torn

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

31A-09-4

Detail 22110612

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Takeout containers stored in handwash sink Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22110608

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Shredded beef

50-03-4

Detail 22110613

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.

22-16-4

Detail 22110609

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

24-18-4

Detail 22110607

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Takeout forks not all in same direction

08B-12-5

Detail 22110610

Basic - Stored food not covered. Beef and chicken in reach in cooler not covered Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 22110611

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Bucket reading 0. Advised operator to remake bucket, now at 50ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 21858980

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and beef over cheese and hot dogs in tall reach in cooler. Moved to properly store. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 21858982

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit. Provide from other area. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21858979

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Placed in sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 21858981

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, set up to 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

Jan 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 8

12A-16-4

Detail 21691292

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee came into work with food and no hand washing observed. Employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21691291

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over cheese in reach in cooler. Moved to properly store. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21691290

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooler, sliced cheese 49f and shredded cheese 48f in top of open flip cooler for 90 minutes. Moved to glass door cooler to cold hold at -41f. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 21691294

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided by email. Corrective Action Taken

11-26-1

Detail 21691289

Intermediate - 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. Provided by email.

02C-02-5

Detail 21691293

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken, potatoes and rice over 24 hours. All dated. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21691296

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink has not water pressure. Owner fixed. Water temperature 102f. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21691295

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Soufflé cup in cheese. Removed. Corrected On-Site

Apr 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 20974154

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over salsa in tall reach-in cooler. Moved to properly store. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 20974153

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches under water tank in enclosed cabinet for 3 compartment sink. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20974152

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bag of bread stored in hand wash sink. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 20974155

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee training is expired on 12/3/2021. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 20974150

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink has no hot water. Owner turned on pump. Water temperature is 103° after water pump turned on. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 20974156

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 4 dead roaches under enclosed 3 compartment sink cabinet. Employee cleaned dead roaches and sanitized area. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 20974151

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat Violation Warning

Nov 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 20673526

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw steak stored over tortillas Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 20673527

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Male cook Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 20673525

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20673528

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Oil in spry bottle not labeled