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Cockroaches were a violation for five Stanislaus County food facilities in the first couple of weeks in July. Evidence of rodents and other insects were also observed.
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…