Health inspectors find cockroaches where drinks are served at Modesto bar

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Stanislaus County health inspectors observed cockroaches and “slime mold” in a Modesto bar in late July, though the violations were not described as major.

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…

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