A popular northern suburbs bakery once crowned for serving the best meat pie in WA has been fined $100,000 over serious food safety breaches.

Scarborough’s Brighton Bakery is known for baking award-winning pastries, but environmental health officers found something far less-appetising inside the popular family-run business last July.

Owners Thi Thuy Hong Dinh and Van Vuong Dong, as well as the company itself, were sentenced in Perth Magistrates Court on Thursday morning on 14 charges each including handling food intended for sale in a manner that rendered food unsafe, failing to comply with provisions of the Food Standard Code, and contravening a prohibition order.

Over a two-month period, inspectors carried out seven inspections at Brighton Bakery, identifying a raft of unsafe food pra

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