Union County, NC
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Environmental Health Specialists in the Food, Lodging and Institutions Program conduct plan review, permitting and inspections of businesses that prepare and serve food. These facilities include restaurants, food stands, mobile food units, push carts, temporary food establishments, limited food service operations and others. Plan review, permitting and inspections are also performed on facilities such as hotels, motels, bed and breakfast inns, residential care homes, nursing homes, adult day care facilities, tattoo artists and public swimming pools.
Food Establishment Inspection Scores
Union County inspects food establishments to confirm compliance with the North Carolina Food Code. Food establishments are required to post their inspections score in a prominent place.
Inspection scores and notes are posted online.
- Frontline Food Talk | FDA Alert Concerning Certain Cinnamon Products Due to Presence of Elevated Levels of Lead
- Frontline Food Talk | February 2024- New Law Reduces Inspection Frequency
- Frontline Food Talk | November 2023- Keep Food Safe During High-Risk Activities
- Frontline Food Talk | August 2023- Create a Culture of Responsibility by Emphasizing Employee Health
- Frontline Food Talk | June 2023 - Use Proper Reheating Technique
- Frontline Food Talk | Jan. 2023 - Improve Hand Hygiene in 2023: The When, Where and How to Wash
- Frontline Food Talk | Highlights from Certified Food Protection Manager Course
- Frontline Food Talk | July 2022 - Achieving Long-Term Compliance
- Frontline Food Talk | Apr. 2022 - Food Safety After a Power Outage/Loss of Water
- Frontline Food Talk | Jan. 2022 - Make Room for Improvements in 2022