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A chain restaurant in Modesto was cited for rodent droppings for the third time this year, and flies were observed at a buffet during Stanislaus County health inspections in June.
The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county receive two unannounced routine food safety inspections per year, according to the Department of Environmental Resources. The website says inspection reports are scanned weekly…