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The Food Production Flow
The Food Production Flow
Temperature Control:
1.Check the temperature of all refrigerators, freezers
and dry storerooms at the beginning of each shift. This
includes both internal and external thermometers
when appropriate.
Refrigerator temperatures should be between 20C and 50C.
Freezer temperatures should be between -230C
and -170C.
Storeroom (dry storage) temperatures should
be between 100C and 210C.
Take Temperatures:
1. Use a calibrated thermometer to take
the temperatures of PHF products.
2. Wipe the thermometer stem with alcohol wipes
prior to and after taking the temperatures of
food; or wash, rinse, and sanitize the stem.
3. Record temperatures in the Service
Temperature Record.
Prepare Cold Foods:
1. Pre-chill ingredients for food that needs to be
served cold (sandwiches and salads) to below 50C
before combining them together.
1. An overhead covering.
2. An enclosed area, except for the serving
windows and an entry door, and;
3. A source of hot and cold potable running
water for handwashing, cleaning and
sanitizing.
• Employees involved in the production and/or
transportation of food from a central or regional
kitchen to a satellite location must be
responsible for both the safety and sanitation of
handled food. Steps include: