Temperature Control
Visual Inspection Checklist
Rejection Criteria
Refrigerated, Frozen and Dry Storage
FIFO and FEFO
100

Cold foods must be kept at ______°F or below when delivered.

What is 41 degrees?

100

Packaging condition: Look for ____________, ____________, or ____________

What is dents, tears, and damage?

100

Reject deliveries if foods show signs of ________________  ___________.



What is temperature abuse?

100

Refrigerators should be kept between ______°F and ______°F.

What is 35-38 degrees?

100

FEFO means to use __________ products before ___________ one.

What is older and newer?

200

Frozen foods must be stored at ______°F or below.

What is 0 degrees?

200

Date verification: Check ____________ dates and ____________ dates

What is expirations and use-by?

200

These are spoilage indicators.

What are odors, discoloration, and slimy texture?

200

Poultry should be kept here in the refrigerator.

What is bottom shelf?

200

Arrange products so ____________ items are easily accessible

What is older?

300

Hot foods must maintain a temperature of ______°F or above.

What is 135 degrees?

300

Contamination signs: Watch for signs of ____________ activity

What is pest?

300

Refuse items with ____________ packaging or broken ____________

What are damaged and seals?

300

Freezers must stay at ______°F or below.

What is 0 degrees?

300

____________ all incoming inventory clearly

What is date?

400

The Danger Zone is the temperature range between ______°F and ______°F where bacteria can multiply rapidly.

What is 41 - 135 degrees?

400

Product identification: Ensure proper ____________ is present

What is labeling?

400

Send back products with ____________ or illegible labels

What is missing?
400

Wrap foods tightly to prevent this.

What is freezer burn?

400

FIFO stands for

What is First In, First Out?
500

This happens when food enters the danger zone.

What is bacteria multiplies?

500

How should you reject a food delivery?

What is politely yet firmly?

500

Spoilage indicators can also be called this.

What is sensory indicators?
500

Temperature range: ______°F to ______°F

What is 50-70 degrees?
500

FEFO stand for this

What is First Expired, First Out?

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