SteadyThe last two inspections recorded a similar number of violations. Review the dated records below.
Quick Answers
When was Mountaire Poultry Plant last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Aug 13, 2026. The result listed by Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection was “Violations recorded”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 2 violations recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
5 inspections on record, from Oct 21, 2024 to Aug 13, 2026.
Has Mountaire Poultry Plant ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 5 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Oct 21, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
5 inspections
Routine
Aug 13, 2026
Violations recorded
2 recorded violations
notedCode 5-205.11Handwashing
Official Wording
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance
In Plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Aug 13, 2026 · Original Source
Routine
Jul 30, 2026
Violations recorded
2 recorded violations
notedCode 5-205.11Handwashing
Official Wording
Using a Handwashing Sink-Operation and Maintenance
In Plain English
Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Jul 30, 2026 · Original Source
Routine
Dec 8, 2025
Violations recorded
1 recorded violation
notedCode 6-501.11Facility maintenance
Official Wording
Repairing-Premises, Structures, Attachments, and Fixtures-Methods
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, Dec 8, 2025 · Original Source
Routine
May 21, 2025
Violations recorded
1 recorded violation
notedCode 6-501.114Facility maintenance
Official Wording
Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
Official record from Delaware Division of Public Health – Office of Food Protection, May 21, 2025 · Original Source
Routine
Oct 21, 2024
Violations recorded
1 recorded violation
notedCode 6-202.12Employee health and hygiene
Official Wording
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning System Vents
In Plain English
This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.