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Food store convenience / Variety · Waterloo Region, ON

Mama Africa Store

150 Victoria St N

Last inspected Mar 26, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Repeat problemsSerious findings or closures appear in two or more of the last three inspections. Review the dated records below.

The full inspection history

2 inspections

Compliance Inspection

Mar 26, 2026

Infractions found

2 recorded violations

minorCode —Handwashing

Official wording

Separate hand washing basin provided for food handlers

Inspector’s notes

Not in Compliance: Provide hand washing basin in food preparation area

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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criticalCode —Other

Official wording

All food product is supplied by an inspected facility (Federal, Provincial, or Municipal)

Inspector’s notes

Not in Compliance: Ensure all food product is supplied from an inspected facility (Federal, Provincial, Municipal)

In plain English

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

More about other finding

Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Mar 26, 2026 · Original Source

Compliance Inspection

Nov 4, 2025

Infractions found

1 recorded violation

criticalCode —Equipment and utensils

Official wording

Refrigeration and hot-holding equipment maintained

Inspector’s notes

Not in Compliance: Provide easily readable thermometer in refrigeration or hot-holding equipment

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues

Official record from Region of Waterloo Public Health (Check It! We Inspect It.), Nov 4, 2025 · Original Source

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