Delaware (statewide), DE

Food Lion - Food Lion LLC - #1294

Name: Food Lion - Food Lion LLC - #1294
Address: 951 N Dupont Hwy, Delaware (statewide), DE

951 N Dupont Hwy

Last inspected Sep 11, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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More issues recentlyThe latest inspection recorded more violations than the one before it. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

5 inspections

Routine

Sep 11, 2025

Violations recorded

2 recorded violations

notedCode 6-501.112Pests

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Removing Dead or Trapped Birds, Insects, Rodents and other Pest

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The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

notedCode 8-304.11Permits, training, and postings

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Responsibilities of the Permit Holder

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A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Sep 11, 2025 · Original Source

Follow-Up

Apr 10, 2025

Violations recorded

1 recorded violation

notedCode 5-501.13Other

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Receptacles

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Apr 10, 2025 · Original Source

Follow-Up

Mar 28, 2025

Violations recorded

4 recorded violations

notedCode 5-202.12Handwashing

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Handwashing Sinks, Installation

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Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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Backflow Prevention Device, When Required

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The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

notedCode 5-302.16Other

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Hose, Construction and Identification

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 5-501.13Other

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Receptacles

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Mar 28, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Mar 20, 2025

Violations recorded

5 recorded violations

notedCode 5-202.12Handwashing

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Handwashing Sinks, Installation

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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Backflow Prevention Device, When Required

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems

notedCode 5-302.16Other

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Hose, Construction and Identification

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 5-501.13Other

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Receptacles

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

More about other finding

Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Mar 20, 2025 · Original Source

Routine

Sep 17, 2024

Violations recorded

5 recorded violations

notedCode 6-301.12Other

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Hand Drying Provision

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 2-402.11Employee health and hygiene

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Effectiveness-Hair Restraints

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This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

More about employee hygiene or health policy issues

notedCode 4-101.16Other

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Sponges Use Limitation

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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notedCode 4-602.13Cleaning and sanitizing

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Nonfood Contact Surfaces

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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

notedCode 5-302.16Other