The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) will be suspending the licence of Collin’s, the food shop at 61 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 #01-07/10 Jubilee Square Singapore 569814, under the Points Demerit System.
The period of suspension is two weeks from 24/08/2021 to 04/09/2021.
2 The licensee has accumulated 12 demerit points over a 12-month period and was fined a total of $900 for the following offences:
| No. | Offence | Demerit points |
| (1) | Failure to keep licensed premises clean | |
| (2) | Failure to keep the air cleaning system clean and in good working order | |
| (3) | Failure to keep the air cleaning system clean and in good working order |
3 Based on track records, a licensee who accumulates 12 or more demerit points during a 12-month period may have his licence suspended for a period of either two or four weeks, or cancelled.
All food handlers working in the suspended premises would also be required to re-attend and pass the Food Safety Course Level 1, before they can resume work as food handlers.
4 All food hygiene officers working in suspended premises are required to re-attend and pass the WSQ Conduct Food & Beverage Hygiene Audit Course to ensure that they are properly trained and qualified before lifting of the suspension will be considered.
5 SFA takes a serious view of these offences and would like to remind food operators to observe good food and personal hygiene practices at all times, and to engage only registered food handlers.
SFA will not hesitate to take firm action against anyone found to be in violation of the Environmental Public Health Act.
6 In the interest of maintaining a high standard of food hygiene at all eating establishments, we would also like to advise members of the public who come across poor hygiene practices in food establishments not to patronise such outlets and provide feedback via the online feedback form (https://www.sfa.gov.sg/feedback) or to call our SFA Contact Centre at 68052871 with details for our follow-up investigations.
