The Flow of Food: Storage Flashcards
What is date marking
It’s the process of marking a date on a product and determining if it’s indicating when it must be sold,eaten, or thrown out
What is F.I.F.O
First-in,first-out, method of stock rotation to ensure oldest products are used first
What is a T.C.S internal temperature
165F
What is refrigeration thermometer accuracy and location
Thermometer must be accurate within + or- 3 F and must be located in the warmest part of the refrigerator
What is R.O.P
Reduced oxygen package to limit bacterial growth
What is the order of food storage
From top to bottom you first store ready-to-eat food,seafood, whole cuts of beef and pork, ground meat and seafood, and whole and ground poultry