{"id":67404,"date":"2022-09-14T09:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T16:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amigos805.com\/?p=67404"},"modified":"2022-09-14T13:14:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T20:14:38","slug":"bilingual-report-unpermitted-food-vendors-residents-and-visitors-beware-of-foodborne-illness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/bilingual-report-unpermitted-food-vendors-residents-and-visitors-beware-of-foodborne-illness\/","title":{"rendered":"Bilingual report \u2014 Unpermitted Food Vendors \u2013 Residents and Visitors Beware of Foodborne Illness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>VENTURA<\/strong> \u2014 The County of Ventura\u2019s Environmental Health Division (Division) advises the public against consuming food and beverages made or sold by street vendors that do not possess a valid health permit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vcrma.org\/docs\/images\/pdf\/eh\/food\/Unpermitted-Food-English-Spanish.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Informational Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Food trucks and food carts that operate with a health permit are expected to follow food safety laws and are subject to routine health inspections by the Division. These vendors will have an identifying sticker issued by the County of Ventura on the vehicle or cart that looks like this:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/news.ventura.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2022-09-12_vcnc_pr_food-vendors_identifying-sticker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"135\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Division is seeing an increase in unpermitted food sales from food carts and pop-up food stands throughout the county. Many unpermitted vendors are coming from areas outside of Ventura County. These vendors are unfairly impacting local vendors who have obtained their licenses and training to do business in Ventura County.<\/p>\n<p>Consuming food from vendors that have not obtained a health permit pose a serious public health risk to residents and visitors in Ventura County. Such vendors often possess unsafe makeshift equipment that do not follow proper food safety protocols and handwashing practices.<\/p>\n<p>If you think you or someone you know got sick from food, please report it, even if you don\u2019t know what food made you sick. Reporting an illness can help public health officials identify a foodborne illness outbreak and keep others from getting sick. Please call (805)654-2813 or file a complaint report at <a href=\"https:\/\/eco.vcrma.org\/#\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/eco.vcrma.org\/#\/home<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For information regarding the Food Safety Program at the Environmental Health Division, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vcrma.org\/en\/consumer-food-protection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/vcrma.org\/en\/consumer-food-protection<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vendedores De Alimentos No Autorizados \u2013 Residentes Y Visitantes, Cuidado Con Las Enfermedades Transmitidas Por Los Alimentos<\/h3>\n<p><strong>VENTURA<\/strong> \u2014 La Divisi\u00f3n de Salud Ambiental del Condado de Ventura (Divisi\u00f3n) advierte al p\u00fablico que no consuma alimentos y bebidas preparados o vendidos por vendedores ambulantes que no poseen un Permiso de Salud.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vcrma.org\/docs\/images\/pdf\/eh\/food\/Unpermitted-Food-English-Spanish.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enlace del Volante<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Los camiones, remolques o carritos de comida que proporcionan servicio de comida deben cumplir con las leyes de seguridad alimentaria y est\u00e1n sujetos a inspecciones de salubridad de rutina por parte de la Divisi\u00f3n. Estos vendedores tienen una etiqueta de identificaci\u00f3n emitida por el Condado de Ventura en el veh\u00edculo o carrito que se ve as\u00ed:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/news.ventura.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2022-09-12_vcnc_pr_food-vendors_identifying-sticker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"135\" \/><\/p>\n<p>La Division est\u00e1 observando un aumento en las ventas de alimentos no autorizadas en carritos y puestos de comida por todo el condado. Muchos vendedores no autorizados vienen de \u00e1reas fuera del Condado de Ventura. Estos vendedores est\u00e1n afectando injustamente a los vendedores locales que han obtenido sus permisos, licencias y capacitaciones para hacer negocios en el Condado de Ventura.<\/p>\n<p>El consumo de alimentos de vendedores que no han obtenido un permiso de salud representa un grave riesgo para la salud p\u00fablica de los residentes y visitantes del Condado de Ventura. Dichos vendedores a menudo poseen equipos improvisados inseguros que no siguen los protocolos adecuados de seguridad alimentaria y las pr\u00e1cticas de lavado de manos.<\/p>\n<p>Si cree que usted o alguien que conoce se enferm\u00f3 por la comida, rep\u00f3rtelo, incluso si no sabe que comida lo enfermo. Reportar una enfermedad puede ayudar a los funcionarios de salud p\u00fablica a identificar un brote de enfermedad transmitida por alimentos y evitar que otros se enfermen. Llame al (805)654-2813 o presente un informe de queja en <a href=\"https:\/\/eco.vcrma.org\/#\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/eco.vcrma.org\/#\/home<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Para obtener informaci\u00f3n sobre el Programa de Seguridad Alimentaria de la Divisi\u00f3n de Salud Ambiental, visite\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/vcrma.org\/en\/consumer-food-protection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/vcrma.org\/en\/consumer-food-protection<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The County of Ventura\u2019s Environmental Health Division (Division) advises the public against consuming food and beverages made or sold by street vendors that do not possess a valid health permit.<\/p>\n<p>Informational Flyer<\/p>\n<p>Food trucks and food carts that operate with a health permit are expected to follow food safety laws and are subject to routine health inspections by the Division. These vendors will have an identifying sticker issued by the County of Ventura on the vehicle or cart that looks like this:<\/p>\n<p>The Division is seeing an increase in unpermitted food sales from food carts and pop-up food stands throughout the county. Many unpermitted vendors are coming from areas outside of Ventura County. These vendors are unfairly impacting local vendors who have obtained their licenses and training to do business in Ventura County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/bilingual-report-unpermitted-food-vendors-residents-and-visitors-beware-of-foodborne-illness\/\">Read more →<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":67405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,13,912,5647,14,1711,4727,5,4890,1967],"tags":[405,9034,9033],"class_list":["post-67404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-en-espanol","category-food","category-government","category-health","category-local","category-locales","category-news","category-noticias","category-salud","tag-county-of-ventura","tag-foodborne-illness","tag-unpermitted-food-vendors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67406,"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67404\/revisions\/67406"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amigos805.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}