Superior Nut & Candy Co.I Inc. was last inspected on September 17, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 2 violations, 1 of them critical.
Latest inspection
September 17, 2026 · Complaint
Result: Pass
1 critical1 general-
CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: No vomit and diarrhea clean up kit on site, instructed to obtain. priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Improper food labeling for bagged candy and nuts covered with other ingredients, instructed to label according to food code.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspection history
5 inspections on record
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector’s note: Label all packaged trail mix for display in sales area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Clean floors under all equipment, along walls and in all corners in sales area.
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Short Form Complaint · Fail
1 critical1 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Source sound condition, no spoilage, foods properly labeled, shellfish tags in place
Inspector’s note: All food shall be from sources approved by health authorities and safe for human consumption.OBSERVED NUMEROUS LIVE INSECTS/BUGS CRAWLING INSIDE 10LB STORAGE CONTAINER OF TROPICAL DRY FRUIT MIX THAT WAS ON SALE STORAGE SHELF,FOOD NOT IN SOUND CONDITION FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.MANAGER REMOVED MIX AND DISPOSED OF IT. CDI-CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.TOTAL COST
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector’s note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED OVER 90 LIVE ANTS ALONG WALL AND UNDER STORAGE PALLETS WHERE MIXED NUTS AND DRY FRUIT MIX BOXES ARE STORED. MUST CLEAN SANITIZE ,SEAL OPENING IN WALL. RECOMMEND PEST SERVICE.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN DEBRIS ON FLOORS AT REAR EXIT AREAS.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.DRAIN AT 2-COMP SINK IN RETAIL STORAGE ROOM SLOW DRAINING.MUST REPAIR.
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 7 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.