Fresh Take
FIM
Food Safety
Financial Acumen
Surprise!
100

Bananas should be turned within how many hours of arrival

2 hours

100

What software do we use for fresh cut projections?

Upshop

100

According to food safety guidelines, this is the minimum amount of time employees must scrub their hands with soap and warm water before handling ready-to-eat produce.

20 Seconds

100

This is the day financial reports come out

Thursday

100

This sets the tone for the store and our guests shopping experience

Quality

200

What type of Avocado do we carry?

Haas

200

What is driven only by register sales?

Baseline Forecast

200

This along with the use-by date and the name of food make up the 3 required parts of proper date-marking.

What is the prepped-on or opened-on date?

200

What is the budgeted amount for the current fiscal year?

AOP

200

What naturally occurring gas causes fruit to ripen?

Ethylene

300

This is the percent of green bananas to turners you should order

30% green/70% turners

300

What is the final forecast - balance on hand?

Make quantity

300

Under the FDA Food Code and Festival’s Food Safety Assessment form, violations such as improper cold holding of cut melon or employees failing to wash hands are classified under this highest risk category because they directly impact foodborne illness risk.

What is Priority?

300

What does the following formula calculate?

=(Retail-Cost)/Retail

GP%

300

This is essential for fostering collaboration, enhancing productivity, and building a positive work environment

Good Communication

400

These items require banding

Green Leaf, Red Leaf, Romaine, Boston

400

What is the first step when there are Upshop discrepancies?

Diagnose First

400

This temperature range is known as the “danger zone” where bacteria grow rapidly.

What is 41°F to 135°F?

400

What does SWOT stand for?

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
400

The average American consumes this many pounds of bananas annually

26lbs

500

Pepper pitting is caused by this

Chill Damage

500

The following are steps of what?

- Inventory Distortion

- Loss of Visibility

- Manual Production

- Shrink

The Shrink Cycle

500

Ready-to-eat foods like cut fruit and veggies must be date-marked and discarded within 7 days primarily to control the growth of this pathogen, which can continue to grow even under refrigeration.

What is Listeria monocytogenes?

500

This is the dollar amount left over from sales after deducting all directly related costs

CTO

500

This region is considered the Gold Standard for western veg

Castroville, CA

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