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Requirement 3.10 Thawing

13 restaurants had breaches of requirement 3.10 Thawing in 2025 – 15 findings in 11 municipalities (Mattilsynet, data as of 7 Oct 2026). So far in 2026: 12 restaurants with breaches.

The requirement belongs to the industry selection Temperature and refrigeration Medium – For suppliers of temperature monitoring, refrigeration service and cooling equipment.

25 restaurants 28 findings 16 municipalities with findings 2025–2026

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How Mattilsynet words the finding

Mattilsynet’s standard wording for the requirement, as it appears in the inspection report. Grade 2 is a breach that needs follow-up, grade 3 a serious breach.

Follow-up Breach that needs follow-up
Shortcomings in routines for thawing food.
Serious Serious breach
No separate wording for this grade on this requirement.

By year

Restaurants with breaches of requirement 3.10 per year2016: 18; 2017: 17; 2018: 18; 2019: 14; 2020: 4; 2021: 4; 2022: 23; 2023: 18; 2024: 19; 2025: 13; 2026: 121817181444231819131220162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
2016–2026 · Mattilsynet, data as of 7 Oct 2026 · 2026 is still running
Yearrestaurantsfindings
20261213
20251315
20241924
20231821
20222328
202144
202046
20191415
20181821
20171719
20161820

Restaurants count once per year. 2026 is not over yet. Counts – the lists before 2025 are for registered users.

Counties

Restaurants with breaches of requirement 3.10 per county, 2025–2026Buskerud: 6; Oslo: 4; Akershus: 4; Innlandet: 3; Telemark: 3; Trøndelag: 2; Rogaland: 1; Agder: 1; Vestland: 1Buskerud6Oslo4Akershus4Innlandet3Telemark3Trøndelag2Rogaland1Agder1Vestland1
2025–2026 · Mattilsynet, data as of 7 Oct 2026

The links open the lead list for Temperature and refrigeration in the area – the list filters by industry, not by a single requirement. The numbers cover 2025–2026.

Municipalities with the most

Industry pages for Temperature and refrigeration

Latest leads with breaches of requirement 3.10

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Fit Restaurant Municipality Problem area Finding Severity Last finding Status
Medium Restaurant in Lillehammer Name and address for registered users Lillehammer Thawing Serious breach of the requirement “Thawing”. Serious 10 Jun 2026 In order16 Sep 2026 – Later inspection 16 Sep 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Rendalen Name and address for registered users Rendalen Thawing Serious breach of the requirement “Thawing”. Serious 14 Aug 2025 In order8 Jul 2026 – Later inspection 8 Jul 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Aurland Name and address for registered users Aurland Thawing Serious breach of the requirement “Thawing”. Serious 25 Jun 2025 In order24 Jul 2026 – Later inspection 24 Jul 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Oslo Name and address for registered users Oslo Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 11 Sep 2026 Follow-up11 Sep 2026 – Breach that needs follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Skien Name and address for registered users Skien Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 23 Jul 2026 In order25 Aug 2026 – Later inspection 25 Aug 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Drammen Name and address for registered users Drammen Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 30 Apr 2026 In order6 May 2026 – Later inspection 6 May 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Lillestrøm Name and address for registered users Lillestrøm Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 16 Apr 2026 In order28 Apr 2026 – Later inspection 28 Apr 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Lillestrøm Name and address for registered users Lillestrøm Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 15 Apr 2026 In order29 Jul 2026 – Later inspection 29 Jul 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Kristiansand Name and address for registered users Kristiansand Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 5 Mar 2026 In order9 Mar 2026 – Later inspection 9 Mar 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Oslo Name and address for registered users Oslo Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 4 Feb 2026 In order24 Feb 2026 – Later inspection 24 Feb 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Notodden Name and address for registered users Notodden Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 29 Jan 2026 In order12 Feb 2026 – Later inspection 12 Feb 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Trondheim Name and address for registered users Trondheim Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 20 Jan 2026 In order23 Jan 2026 – Later inspection 23 Jan 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Skien Name and address for registered users Skien Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 13 Jan 2026 In order21 Jan 2026 – Later inspection 21 Jan 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Bærum Name and address for registered users Bærum Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 13 Jan 2026 In order16 Jan 2026 – Later inspection 16 Jan 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Stavanger Name and address for registered users Stavanger Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 19 Nov 2025 In order21 Nov 2025 – Later inspection 21 Nov 2025: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Hole Name and address for registered users Hole Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 30 Oct 2025 In order23 Jun 2026 – Later inspection 23 Jun 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Trondheim Name and address for registered users Trondheim Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 29 Oct 2025 In order19 Nov 2025 – Later inspection 19 Nov 2025: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Oslo Name and address for registered users Oslo Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 17 Sep 2025 In order17 Sep 2025 – No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Oslo Name and address for registered users Oslo Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 1 Aug 2025 In order7 May 2026 – Later inspection 7 May 2026: No breaches that need follow-up
Medium Restaurant in Tolga Name and address for registered users Tolga Thawing Shortcomings in routines for thawing food. Follow-up 8 Jul 2025 In order15 Jul 2025 – Later inspection 15 Jul 2025: No breaches that need follow-up

Questions and answers

How many restaurants had breaches of requirement 3.10 in 2025?
13 restaurants had breaches of requirement 3.10 Thawing in 2025 – 15 findings in 11 municipalities (Mattilsynet, data as of 7 Oct 2026). So far in 2026: 12 restaurants with breaches.
What is requirement 3.10 Thawing?
Requirement 3.10 Thawing is one of the 25 requirements (kravpunkter) Mattilsynet assesses at its smiley inspections of restaurants. For a breach that needs follow-up (grade 2) Mattilsynet writes: “Shortcomings in routines for thawing food.” In Restoradar it belongs to the industry selection Temperature and refrigeration.
Which counties have the most?
Most restaurants with findings: Buskerud (6), Oslo (4), Akershus (4).
Where do the numbers come from?
From the open data of Mattilsynet (the Norwegian Food Safety Authority) on breaches (violations) at its smiley (smilefjes) inspections, licence CC BY 4.0, which Restoradar fetches every morning. Restoradar is not affiliated with Mattilsynet.
How do I see which restaurants they are?
Create a free account with a Norwegian organisation number. You then see the name, address and a link to the inspection report, minor remarks that Mattilsynet does not publish, and every inspection back to 2016 – and you can export the list to Excel.

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Source: Mattilsynet – smiley inspections (CC BY 4.0), processed by Restoradar. Data as of 7 Oct 2026. Restoradar is not affiliated with Mattilsynet.