RecordWell Data

Northland Foods

108 S MAIN ST, Mellen, WI 54546 · Ashland County

4cited violations
1serious tier
3inspections

Establishment

Type
Retail food (not serving meals) (Retail Food - Not Serving Meals, Moderate)
Inspected by
Ashland County Health & Human Services
License / ID
KTUL-A8ZQA2
Status
Permitted
Phone
(715) 274-6336
Official record
Ashland County Health & Human Services inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026121
2025120
2024100

Inspections

  1. Jan 7, 2026 Routine · 1 priority, 1 priority foundation
    • Serious Priority Corrected on site

      TCS FOOD - COLD HOLDING

      All food items including cheese sticks and meat sticks in Open Meat Display cooler cold held at 46F. The cooler was set to 43F.

      Correction: Maintain cold time/temperature control for safety food at or below 41°F. Discard unsafe food items. The cooler was adjusted by the owner- to be set to 36F, but the compressor turned off and would not turn back on. The temperature began to rise so the unit was put out of use until it can be fixed. The unit was being serviced by the end of the inspection.

      Code 3-501.16 (A) (2) AND (B)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING - CHEMICAL SANITIZER CONCENTRATION - TEST KIT

      No complete test kit for chlorine with strips and label for color matching is available for monitoring sanitizer concentration. Quat Test strips were being used to test the concentration of bleach.

      Correction: Provide a complete chlorine test kit to allow accurate determination of the sanitization concentration.

      Code 4-501.116

  2. Jan 15, 2025 Routine · 2 core
    • Not serious Core

      FOOD CONTAMINATION PREVENTED FROM PREMISE - OFF THE FLOOR

      Potatoes stored 2 to 3 inches off the floor in a wire basket.

      Correction: Store all food items 6 inches above the floor.

      Code 3-305.11 (A) (3)

    • Not serious Core

      FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILINGS - CLEANABILITY

      The Floor of the Red Walk In Cooler is rusted, so it is no longer a cleanable non-absorbant surface.

      Correction: Provide floors, walls, and ceilings that are designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable.

      Code 6-201.11

  3. Feb 12, 2024 Routine · No items found

    No violations cited.

Source: Ashland County Health & Human Services. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.