Appleland Orchard Ri

135 Smith Avenue, Greenville, RI 02828
License: Bottler - Apple Cider - In-State
Last inspected: Sep 4, 2025
67
Score
Medium Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Appleland Orchard Ri, the earliest from 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 4, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Compared to the prior visit, inspectors found more to write up: four violations versus two before.

The pattern that stands out is compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp, which has been cited two times.

That's lower than the typical Greenville restaurant, which scores around 78. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 4, 2025
Re-Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 4 violations
Compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp
Inspector notes: Firm is not in compliance with the following items of their approved HACCP plan for this years production: 1) Establishment is not keeping a sanitation log -Please email inspector sanitation logs.
8-103.12
Variance obtained for specialized processing methods
Inspector notes: Establishment does not have a variance or process authority verification to process apple cider vinegar. Variance request must be submitted by the permit holder and approved as specified under § 8-103.11 to the RIDOH Center for Food Protection. Firm must discontinue producing, bottling, and selling apple cider vinegar until further notice. Apple cider vinegar must stay under embargo until proven safe for consumption and a variance and approval is granted.
8-103.11
Ready-to-eat food not date marked (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Apple cider was observed not marked with the use by date. Ready-to-eat time/temperature control for safety (TCS) foods prepared in the establishment and held for more than 24 hours must be marked with the use by date. An employee date marked the apple cider during time of inspection.
3-501.17
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the production area, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-202.15
67
Aug 21, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp
Inspector notes: Firm is not in conformance with the following items of their approved HACCP plan for last years production: 1) The time of calibration is lacking on calibration log 2) Letter from apple vendor stating apples never touched the ground. 3) Weekly review for cooler temperatures, sanitization, and calibration.
8-103.12
Variance obtained for specialized processing methods
Inspector notes: Establishment does not have a variance or process authority verification to process apple cider vinegar. Variance request must be submitted by the permit holder and approved as specified under § 8-103.11 to the RIDOH Center for Food Protection. Firm must discontinue producing, bottling, and selling apple cider vinegar until further notice.
8-103.11
Outer openings not protected against pests
Inspector notes: The door to the outside, located in the production area, is not tight-fitting. Outer openings of a food establishment must be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by tight-fitting doors.
6-202.15
74
Oct 17, 2024
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Appleland Orchard Ri last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Appleland Orchard Ri on file is from Sep 4, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Appleland Orchard Ri?

Across the inspection record, compliance with variance/specialized process/hacccp has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Appleland Orchard Ri.

How does Appleland Orchard Ri compare to other restaurants in Greenville?

Appleland Orchard Ri most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Greenville average of 78.

Has Appleland Orchard Ri's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Appleland Orchard Ri have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around four more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Appleland Orchard Ri means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.