Chicago violation 27: FOOD ADDITIVES: APPROVED AND PROPERLY USED
Official wording (Chicago Department of Public Health): FOOD ADDITIVES: APPROVED AND PROPERLY USED
In inspections since January 2021 this violation number was listed 7 times at 7 currently active establishments in our data. Chicago's dataset does not label individual violations as critical or not, so FoodCheck USA does not assign a severity.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill #4019, 160 E Huron St (Aug 7, 2025)
- Blazed Bakery Chicago, 2415 N Milwaukee Ave (Dec 18, 2023)
- Subway, 1656 W 119th St (Dec 7, 2023)
- Gene's Bistro/Big Bowl/Tall Boy, 5700 S Cicero Ave (Nov 30, 2023)
- Wake-N-Bakery, 38 E Ontario St (Nov 29, 2023)
- Damn Fine Coffee Bar, 3317 W Armitage Ave (Nov 28, 2023)
- Your Budz, 3722 N Southport Ave (Nov 13, 2023)
How Chicago inspections are scored
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Food Protection Program, “Food Inspections” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 3, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026.