Meat & Seafood Display Inspection Checklist (Daily) - Temperature, freshness, thawing
Ensure food safety & quality with our daily Meat & Seafood Display Inspection Checklist! Stay compliant with temperature, freshness, and thawing best practices for your retail store. Download now & protect your business & customers.
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Temperature Verification
Verify temperatures of meat and seafood displays to ensure compliance with food safety guidelines.
Display Case 1 Temperature (°F)
Display Case 2 Temperature (°F)
Display Case 3 Temperature (°F)
Ground Beef Temperature (°F)
Seafood Display Temperature (°F)
Temperature Recording Method
Calibration Status of Thermometer
Thermometer Serial Number (if applicable)
Freshness Assessment
Evaluate the appearance and odor of meat and seafood to assess freshness.
Color of Red Meats (Beef, Lamb, Pork)
Color of Fish (Flesh)
Odor Assessment
Surface Moisture
Additional Comments/Observations
Thawing Procedures
Confirm that thawing processes are adhering to proper food safety protocols.
Thawing Method Used:
If 'Other' thawing method was used, please specify:
Water Temperature (if using cold running water thawing):
Time product was removed from freezer for thawing (if applicable):
Packaging Integrity During Thawing:
Describe any noted deviations from approved thawing procedures:
Product Fully Thawed Before Processing/Display?
Display & Rotation
Check for proper product rotation and display practices to maintain freshness and minimize waste.
FIFO Rotation: Number of items rotated from front of display.
Product Dating: Are all products clearly and correctly dated?
Comments on product appearance/dating discrepancies (if any).
Display Case Cleanliness: General assessment of cleanliness.
Were any products visibly damaged or nearing expiry? (Check all that apply)
Equipment Functionality
Assess the functionality of refrigeration units and other equipment related to meat and seafood storage.
Refrigeration Unit 1 Temperature (in °F)
Refrigeration Unit 1 Temperature (in °C)
Refrigeration Unit 1 - Operating Normally?
If No, Describe Refrigeration Unit 1 Issue:
Defrost Cycle Last Run (Days Ago)
Ice Machine Functioning Properly?
If No, Describe Ice Machine Issue:
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