Information
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Document No.
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Audit Title
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Operation / Store Name
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
Hygiene of Rooms and Equipment
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Are food rooms and equipment in good condition and well maintained?
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Are food rooms clean and tidy and do staff clean as they go including difficult areas?
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Is equipment easy to clean and keep in a clean condition?
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Are all food and hand contact surfaces (i.e. work surfaces, delivery area, slicers, fridge handles, food probes) in good condition and cleaned / sanitized frequently?
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Are suitable cleaning chemicals available and stored correctly and are proper cleaning methods used?
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Are cleaning cloths suitable for use and regularly cleaned and sanitized and used properly (i.e. different cloths for cleaning raw food and cooked food prep areas)?
Food Storage
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Are deliveries appropriately stored immediately?
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Is food in chillers covered?
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Is Ready-to-eat food stored above or separately from raw food in chillers?
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Are high risk foods (i.e. raw meat, cooked chickens, curry, pizza) dated and checked daily for FIFO?
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Are dried foods (i.e. pasta, flour, sugar) stored correctly in a suitable place, off the floor and in covered and labeled packaging or containers?
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All chillers are working correctly?
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All chillers are defrosted regularly?
Food Handling Practices
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Are Raw and Ready-to-Eat foods prepared in separate areas or are work surfaces cleaned and sanitized in-between uses?
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Separate complex equipment or machinery (i.e. vacuum packing machines, food mixers) are used for raw and ready-to-eat foods?
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All staff handle food as little as possible (i.e. use tongs, serving spoons etc)?
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Is color coded equipment being used correctly?
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Are high-risk food prepared in small batches and returned to the chiller immediately after preparation or handling?
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Is food cooled as quickly as possible away from raw food and other sources of contamination?
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Are ready-to-eat fruit / salads / vegetables trimmed and washed thoroughly?
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Is food on display screened from customers?
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Are there adequate clean serving utensils for self service (i.e. bakery products)?
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Are frozen foods defrosted safely?
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Are controls in place to prevent contamination by foreign bodies (i,e, glass, hair, packaging material, screws / bolts, rust / chipped paint, cleaning chemicals?
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Are probe thermometers correctly used and cleaned / sanitized before and after each use?
Personal Hygiene
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Are staff fit to work, wearing clean, suitable protective clothing and following personal hygiene policies, especially hand washing?
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Are hand washing facilities clean with warm running water and stocked with soap, sanitizer and paper towel?
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Are staff handling food as little as possible?
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Are staff toilets and facilities clean and tidy (this affects all food handlers while at work)?
Pest Control
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Are premises pest proofed and free from any signs of pests (including flies)?
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Where necessary are external doors / windows fitted with suitable fly screens?
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Are insectocutors properly maintained?
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Is food properly protected from risk of contamination by pests
Waste Control
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Is waste in food rooms stored correctly?
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Is food waste stored correctly outside and is the refuse area kept clean
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Is unfit food clearly labeled and stored separately from other food (i.e. damages, returns)?
Checks and Record Keeping
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Are all checks properly taken and recorded?
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Has appropriate corrective action been taken where necessary?
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Are records up-to-date, checked and verified?
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Are any new suppliers approved by CMD?
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Do any new recipe items follow good food safety practices?
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Have any new food handling methods / techniques or equipment been included in the HACCP Plan / FSMS?