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🌱 Patch AM: Which Emmaus spots just passed surprise food safety inspections?
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- Which Emmaus spots just passed surprise food safety inspections?
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• Lehigh Valley food safety report: no sanitizer; dirty, dusty, crusty floors; dank mops (mcall.com) — Recent state food safety inspections include two Emmaus locations: Dunkin’ on Chestnut Street and Mystic Chain Hall & Park Association on Main Road East, both of which were found in compliance with no violations. The wider Lehigh Valley roundup also details issues like missing sanitizer, dirty floors, and equipment problems at other area restaurants and child-care facilities, offering a useful snapshot of regional food safety. 
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