Oct 15, 2025
Routine
11A - proper cooling methods used: adequate equipment for temperature control
Regulation: 511-6-1.04(6)(e) - cooling methods (pf, c)
When placed in cooling or cold holding equipment, food containers in which food is being cooled shall be:(i) Arranged in the equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and (ii) Loosely covered, or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to facilitate heat transfer from the surface of the food.
Observed several containers of chopped lettuce and sliced American cheese tightly covered double stacked in two door prep reach in cooler and 2 door reach in cooler respectively in main food prep area. COS: PIC removed chopped lettuce to walk in cooler and Loosened covers for sliced cheese.