UK Food Safety HACCP Checklist

Comprehensive UK HACCP checklist for Food Standards Agency compliance.

  • Industry: Food & Hospitality
  • Frequency: Daily/Weekly
  • Estimated Time: 30-45 minutes
  • Role: Food Safety Manager
  • Total Items: 22
  • Compliance: FSA SFBB, EC 852/2004, Food Safety Act 1990

Supplier Control

Approved suppliers

  • All suppliers approved?
  • Supplier records maintained?

Delivery Checks

Goods receiving

  • Temperatures checked on delivery?
  • Packaging intact?
  • Use-by dates checked?

Storage

Safe storage

  • Fridge temperature 0-5°C?
  • Freezer temperature -18°C or below?
  • Stock rotation (FIFO) followed?

Cooking

Safe cooking

  • Core temperature 75°C achieved?
  • Cooking times followed?

Cooling

Safe cooling

  • Cooled to 8°C within 90 minutes?
  • Reheated to 82°C (Scotland: 82°C)?

Temperature Control & Monitoring

Food temperature safety verification

  • Cold holding at 41°F/5°C or below?
  • Hot holding at 135°F/57°C or above?
  • Thermometer calibrated and accurate?
  • Temperature log current and complete?

Allergen Management

Allergen safety and communication

  • Allergen information posted/available?
  • Staff trained on allergen protocols?
  • Cross-contact prevention measures in place?

Waste Management & Pest Prevention

Waste handling and pest control

  • Waste bins covered and not overflowing?
  • Grease trap maintained on schedule?
  • No evidence of pest activity?

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Why Use This UK Food Safety HACCP Checklist?

This uk food safety haccp checklist helps food & hospitality teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for food safety manager professionals, this checklist covers 22 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: daily/weekly.

Ensures compliance with FSA SFBB, EC 852/2004, Food Safety Act 1990. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the UK Food Safety HACCP Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 22 inspection items across 8 sections: Supplier Control, Delivery Checks, Storage, Cooking, Cooling, Temperature Control & Monitoring, Allergen Management, Waste Management & Pest Prevention. It is designed for food & hospitality operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed daily/weekly. Each completion takes approximately 30-45 minutes.

Who should use this UK Food Safety HACCP Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Food Safety Manager professionals in the food & hospitality 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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