Food Allergen Control & Labeling Checklist [FREE PDF]

Food safety managers and quality teams use this checklist for allergen control per FDA Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act (FALCPA) and FSMA preventive controls for allergen management.

  • Industry: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
  • Frequency: Per Changeover
  • Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Role: Food Safety Manager
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: FDA FALCPA, FSMA Preventive Controls

Allergen Changeover & Cleaning

Verify allergen changeover cleaning and validation.

  • Has allergen changeover cleaning been completed per the validated procedure?
  • Has post-cleaning visual inspection or allergen swab testing confirmed no residue?
  • Is production scheduled to run allergen-free products before allergen-containing products?
  • Changeover cleaning notes

Labeling Verification & Storage Segregation

Verify allergen labeling accuracy and ingredient segregation.

  • Do finished product labels accurately declare all major allergens per FALCPA?
  • Are allergenic ingredients stored separately and clearly labeled in the warehouse?
  • Is rework containing allergens tracked and used only in compatible products?
  • Labeling and storage notes

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Why Use This Food Allergen Control & Labeling Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This food allergen control & labeling checklist [free pdf] helps food & beverage manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for food safety manager professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: per changeover.

Ensures compliance with FDA FALCPA, FSMA Preventive Controls. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Food Allergen Control & Labeling Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Allergen Changeover & Cleaning, Labeling Verification & Storage Segregation. It is designed for food & beverage manufacturing operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed per changeover. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Who should use this Food Allergen Control & Labeling Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Food Safety Manager professionals in the food & beverage manufacturing industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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