Two 99 Ranch Market stores in the South Bay Area have been ordered to temporarily close in recent weeks following reports of vermin infestations.
A Milpitas branch of the Asian supermarket chain located at 338 Barber Lane has remained closed since Monday, when its permit was suspended by the Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health due to vermin issues, despite passing a limited inspection the week prior.
The health department ordered the closure last week of another store, located at 10983 North Wolfe Road in Cupertino, after inspectors found rodent droppings in its bakery, deli, and warehouse. Health officials cleared the store to reopen this week…