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Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Two Raymondville convenience stores continue to rack up high demerits on Food 4 Thought.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  A Willacy County restaurant scores the most demerits this week with 28, making it a low performer on Food 4 Thought.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  It’s not just high demerits that land kitchens on the Food Patrol’s naughty list, as a daycare center, convenience store and restaurant all found out this week on Food 4 Thought.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Rodents gnawed thru bags of nacho cheese and left droppings inside a Raymondville convenience store. A health inspector said they also found rodent poop, 50 fresh droppings in all.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  Kitchen cops bust the McDonald’s inside the Harlingen Wal-Mart with insect contamination and a Brownsville hotel's kitchen was under the microscope.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011  A manager at La Feria’s Church’s Chicken said it was unacceptable behavior on the part of his cook that led to high demerits on a health inspection report.

Wednesday, December 07, 2011  Roaches, no proof of a food permit and broken pipes aren’t even the worst of La Mexicana’s health inspection violations. McAllen inspector caught the restaurant on 4300 North 2nd Street operating for days on a generator.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  Kitchen cleanliness comes into question at a Church’s Chicken with high demerits.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Food Patrol fans are questioning how an Alamo raspa stand was caught with high demerits.

Wednesday, August 04, 2010  A family that works together doesn’t necessarily stay all together quiet when it comes to dirty dining at a Valley Tortilleria.