A99.5
FOOD LION #2243 MEAT MARKET
13108 EASTFIELD RD, UNIT A, Huntersville, NC 28269
Meat Market · NC permit/State ID 2060300518
Latest gradeA (99.5)
Last inspectedSep 28, 2026
Inspections on record22
On record sinceJun 5, 2019
Score history
Jun 5, 2019Higher is betterSep 28, 2026
Inspections & violations
Sep 28, 2026 A 99.5 · 2 violations
#49 · Non-food contact surfaces clean −0.5
4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed build up of debris on non-food contact surfaces of film wrapping machine. Recommend higher frequency and more thorough cleaning. -0.5 points-
#51 · Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed slow leak from faucet of three compartment sink. -0 points-
Apr 27, 2026 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#15 · Food separated & protected −1.5
Corrected during inspection
3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. Observed raw ground turkey stored above raw ground beef and salted ham. CDI - Storage order was corrected. PIC was advised to follow storage order procedures. -1.5 points-
For more information on food storage order please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
Dec 2, 2025 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 21, 2025 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 17, 2025 A 98 · 1 violation
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −2
Repeat violation
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observation debris in HW sink. CDI..Debris was removed..REPEAT
Jan 10, 2025 A 99 · 1 violation
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −1
Corrected during inspection
5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed paper in hand washing sink. CDI..Paper was removed and sink cleaned.
Sep 24, 2024 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 16, 2024 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jan 8, 2024 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Oct 11, 2023 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jun 14, 2023 A 99 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Discussed Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS) with PIC, Mitchell. For more information please visit:
https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible −1
Corrected during inspection
5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use. -Pf Observed ice in hand sink. CDI: Education provided and ice removed.
Dec 1, 2022 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 16, 2022 A 97 · 1 violation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −3
Corrected during inspectionRepeat violation
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed several white trays used for storing meats stored as clean soiled with stickers/sticker residue. CDI: Education provided and PIC sent to re-W/R/S. REPEAT VIOLATION.
May 17, 2022 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed a few knives stored as clean soiled with food waste. CDI: Education provided and PIC sent to be W/R/S.
Jan 20, 2022 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety Observed low QAC sanitizer at three compartment sink- 0ppm. CDI: PIC changed sanitizer bag and primed- 200ppm.
Jul 23, 2021 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 13, 2021 A 98.5 · 1 violation
#14 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Observed no QAC sanitizer at three compartment sink. PIC located new bag of sanitizer, connected, and primed dispenser. CDI: Unit now reads 250ppm.
Dec 3, 2020 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#53 · Physical facilities installed, maintained and clean −0.5
6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed ice buildup and debris on floor in meat walk-in freezer.
Jul 15, 2020 A 99 · 1 violation
#26 · Toxic substances properly identified, stored, and used −1
Corrected during inspection
7-201.11 Store toxic materials to avoid contamination. -P. Observed a bottle of hydrogen peroxide stored on shelves above packaging station. CDI: relocated to bottom shelf away from food or food equipment.
Jan 8, 2020 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#47 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean −0.5
4-601.11(C )/4-602.13 Keep the equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris. Observed dust on fan in the prep room. More frequent cleaning needed.
Aug 20, 2019 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#34 · Thermometers provided and accurate −0.5
Follow-up verification required
4-302.12 Provide an accessible thermometer for use. Provide a thin probe thermometer for accurate measure of thin foods.-Pf Present PIC could not locate a stem thermometer. Will follow up that facility has proper stem thermometer available within 10 days.
Jun 5, 2019 A 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “FOOD LION #2243 MEAT MARKET” or State ID 2060300518). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.