Title Page

  • Vendor name

  • Location
  • Type of facility

  • Conducted on

  • Vendor Category (Tier1/Tier2)

  • Prepared by

  • Compass Group Singapore Personnel

  • Vendor Personnel

A. General site standards

General Site Standards

  • Is access to the vendor's facility appropriately restricted?

  • Is there a procedure for visitors?

  • Are the building facilities up to acceptable standards?

  • Please check the following are in acceptable condition:

  • Walls/Ledges/Coving/Roof/Ceiling

  • Floors/Drainage/Doors

  • Beams/Vents/Guards

  • Windows/Hatches/Ventilation/Extraction

  • Lighting (well lit and covered bulbs)

  • Minimal amount of wood

  • Are the exterior areas free from rubbish?

  • Are the garbage bins emptied regularly and sanitised?

  • Is the exterior storage of garbage covered and appropriate?

  • You may take relevant pictures if required

Handling Techniques and Staff Training

  • Do the operation staff hold effective health certificates?

  • Is there a proper induction and ongoing food safety training program for staff?

  • Are toilets clean and kept close?

  • Are the correct hand washing facilities present and are they being used properly?

  • Are toilets provided with hand-washing facilities comprising of hands-free operated taps, liquid soap & appropriate hand drying facilities?

  • Are toilets adequately segregated and not open directly into production/ storage area?

  • Are appropriate changing rooms/ lockers provided?

  • Are outdoor clothing & other personal items stored separately from work- wear within changing facilities?

  • You may take relevant pictures if required

Cleaning

  • Is there a written cleaning schedule?

  • Is there a separate area for washing and sanitising the food preparation equipment?

  • Are chemicals correctly stored at a safe distance away from food products?

  • Are Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for chemicals (detergent/disinfectants) available ?

  • Is there enough room to clean behind objects? (pallets)

  • You may take relevant pictures if required

B. Storage

  • Are the storage areas clean and appropriately stacked?

  • Are there thermometers on all fridges and freezers?

  • Is there evidence that fridges / freezers temperature monitored?

  • Are there standard temperatures for coolers / freezers? (Cooler should be 0~5C; freezer less than -12C).

  • Are all goods properly packaged and labeled?

  • Are food additives properly stored?

  • Is the "First-in First-out" policy in place?

  • You may take relevant pictures if required

C. Pest Control

  • Is there an appropriate pest control program in place?

  • Are records of pest control maintained?

  • You may take relevant pictures if required

D. Production/Processing

Food Processing

  • Are products protected from contamination at all stages?

  • Are there control methods to prevent / control contamination?

  • Is there minimal amount of packaging in the production area?

Incoming Deliveries and Checks

  • Is the condition of incoming stock consistently checked?

  • Is the temperature of incoming stock consistently checked and recorded?

  • Is incoming stock put away immediately and stored appropriately?

Food Handling and Production Processing

  • Are employees instructed not to wear jewellery?

  • Do employees wear clean protective clothing? (hair covering, footwear, gloves, facial masks)?

  • Are employees instructed to wash hands prior to entry to production areas?

  • Is the movement of personnel and visitors within food preparation areas controlled to prevent cross contamination?

  • Do staff ensure hygienic practices are followed in the food preparation area? (no eating, smoking, spitting or any unhygienic practices)

  • Are staff prohibited from bringing in personal food, drink & belongings to the production area?

  • You may take relevant pictures if required

E. Deliveries to Customers

  • Are deliveries outsourced to a third-party logistics provider?

  • Are there monitoring processes in place to check third-party vehicles?

  • Are delivery vehicles well maintained?

  • Are vehicles only used for food deliveries?

  • Do vehicles with refrigerator/freezer units have an appropriate temperature gauge?

  • Is there a sufficient number of vehicles to meet delivery requirements?

  • You may take relevant pictures if required

F. Product traceability and recall

  • Is there a documented procedure for the effective traceability / recall of products?

  • Is there a a documented procedure for effective traceability / recall of the vendor's raw material?

  • Are staff aware of the procedures?

  • Please confirm that there has been no recent cases of product recalls.

  • Please provide a brief description

G. Customer Service

  • Please confirm there have not been significant issues around quality.

  • Please confirm there have not been significant issues around delivery.

  • Have complaints / issues raised by Compass Group been dealt with in a timely and effective manner?

  • Have there been any issues raised in relation to the delivery drivers?

H. Quality

  • Is there a Quality Assurance or HACCP plan in use?

  • Have hazard audit table(s) been developed for all product lines or groups of products?

  • Have HACCP standards been externally audited?

  • Are HACCP team meetings carried out on a regular basis?

  • Are previous audit findings by other regulatory bodies available for inspection?

  • Are internal audits carried out on a regular basis?

  • Is testing equipment (scales and thermometer) calibrated on a regular basis?

  • If a non-conforming product is identified, is there a procedure for its disposition?

  • Is microbiological testing performed on work surfaces and food products?

  • Is the person performing the tests trained in microbiological testing?

  • Have product specifications been developed?

  • Can you identify which products contain genetically modified ingredients?

  • Can you identify which of your products meet special dietary requirements?<br>

I. Supplier background

  • Are vendor’s Compass Group sales less than 50% of their annual revenue?

  • Does the vendor have a contract in place for all their high volume commodity and/or key suppliers?

  • Does the vendor have a basic Code of Business Conduct with its suppliers?<br>

  • Please confirm there has not been any litigation against the supplier over the past 3 years?

  • Please describe any open cases and potential risks

  • Does the vendor have a full listing of its suppliers?

  • Does the vendor track, report and follow-up on customer complaints / feedback?

  • Does the vendor sell seafood to Compass Group?<br>

  • Does the vendor use any sustainable reports to decide what type of wild catch it imports?

  • Is the vendor able to provide animal welfare certification from source?<br>

  • Does the vendor have a formal recycling programs in their offices and facilities?

J. Sign-offs

  • Signature of vendor representative

  • Signature of Compass personnel

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