Merville General Store
6635 Island Highway North, Merville, BC, V0R 2M0 · Food Premises
Inspection summary
Merville General Store has been inspected once by Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), on June 18, 2026. The most recent inspection, on June 18, 2026, recorded 1 infraction.
In the past 12 months there was 1 inspection with 1 infraction recorded. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Protecting food from contamination.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.
Protecting food from contaminationHigher risk
This covers how food is stored, prepared and displayed: raw meat kept away from ready-to-eat food, food covered and stored off the floor, and nothing dripping or splashing into it. Cross-contamination from raw to cooked food is a direct route for salmonella and E. coli.
Recorded once on June 18, 2026. For example:
Food Not Protected - General
About this data
These results come from Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
1 inspection
- Routine
1 infraction
- Food Not Protected - General
- Products past date - discarded
- Adhere to the dates listed on products. Follow appropriate First In, First Out (FIFO) practices. Comments Food safety protective temperatures in compliance. General organization and sanitation acceptable. Cafe still closed. Notify EHO if you wish to reopen.
- Food Not Protected - General
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