牛约堡被曝后厨“脏乱差”，监管部门：门店已停业整顿

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights serious hygiene issues in the kitchens of two "Niu Yue Bao" locations in Xiamen, leading to regulatory actions and public outcry regarding food safety [1][4][9]. Group 1: Hygiene Issues - The kitchen of the Niu Yue Bao Linhou store was found to have open containers of beef patties on the floor, exposed bread dough on the oven, and visible cockroaches [1]. - The He Xiang West Road store also exhibited similar problems, with food debris and grease on cooking surfaces, uncovered meat in the refrigerator, and cockroaches present in various areas [4]. - Both stores have been reported to have high sales volumes, with the Linhou store exceeding 2,000 orders and the He Xiang West Road store over 1,000 orders monthly [1][4]. Group 2: Regulatory Response - Following media reports, local market supervision authorities conducted inspections and found significant hygiene and food safety violations, leading to the suspension of both stores for rectification [9]. - The company’s customer service claimed they were unaware of the reported issues and stated that regular inspections and monitoring were in place [9]. Group 3: Company Background - Niu Yue Bao, founded in Shanghai, has expanded to 1,230 operational stores across 31 provinces and aims to become the leading beef burger brand in China [11][12]. - The company has previously faced food safety allegations, including a report of serving raw meat patties last September [13][17].