VALE FOOD COMPANY TAMPA.

Florida DBPR

501 N FRANKLIN ST · HILLSBOROUGH, FLORIDA

Passed most recent inspection (Apr 2026); 8 high-priority violations across the last 12 months.

9 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Apr 2026 · 8 high-priority violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
VIOLATIONS
23
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 22
2026
PASS · 0 violations
APR 20
2026
FAIL 2 violations 1 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Pest Activity
Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MAR 25
2026
FAIL 3 violations 3 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Documentation & Training
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

MAR 24
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 4 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Source
Approved source

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Other
Potentially hazardous food properly thawed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Documentation & Training
Current license properly displayed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Documentation & Training
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

DEC 8
2025
PASS · 0 violations
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OCT 28
2025
PASS 1 violation
Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

OCT 17
2025
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 13
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations
Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

NOV 19
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 9 violations
Intermediate Food Temperature
Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Cross-connection, back siphonage, backflow

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Pest Activity
Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Other
Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Public inspection records from Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Records current as of 2026-05-08. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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