Illegal Food Vendors/ Sanitation
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Posted by Jim S on November 25, 2009 at 09:37:38
Crackdown in San Bernardino....http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_13852862
"Many vendors prepared food in filthy and unsanitary conditions, said sheriff's Sgt. Maggie Finneran.
Raw and cooked meats and perishable foods were stored unrefrigerated, often in open containers.
Meat that was tested was found to be of unknown origin or determined not fit for human consumption, she said, also adding that none of the vendors had access to water or hand or equipment sanitizers.
"Nothing was refrigerated or on ice," she said. "It was incredible to see. There was no sanitation whatsoever."
The sweep didn't come as a shock to the vendors because authorities previously had warned them that they were breaking the law, Finneran said "
SNIP..........