Check Flashcards

(78 cards)

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What is the primary purpose of ‘Check in food’ in the 5C’s framework?

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To ensure food safety and quality during the receiving process.

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True or False: ‘Check in food’ involves verifying the quantity and quality of food items.

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True

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Fill in the blank: ‘Check in food’ is part of the _______ process in supply chain management.

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receiving

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What should be checked for each food item during the check-in process?

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Condition, quantity, quality, and compliance with specifications.

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Which of the following is NOT a component of ‘Check in food’? A) Temperature B) Packaging C) Cooking method

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C) Cooking method

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What document is typically used to verify the receipt of food items?

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Delivery invoice or bill of lading.

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True or False: ‘Check in food’ does not require any documentation.

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False

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What temperature range should perishable food items be checked against during ‘Check in food’?

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Typically below 41°F (5°C) for refrigeration.

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What is the term for the practice of checking food items upon delivery?

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‘Check in food’

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Multiple Choice: What is one of the key aspects to check in food quality? A) Color B) Brand C) Price

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A) Color

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Fill in the blank: Food that arrives damaged or spoiled should be _______.

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rejected

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What should be done if discrepancies are found during the ‘Check in food’ process?

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Report to the supplier and document the issue.

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True or False: All food items should be checked regardless of their perceived value.

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True

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What is a common reason for rejecting food during the check-in process?

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Spoilage, damage, or incorrect quantity.

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What is one way to ensure compliance with food safety standards during check-in?

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Reviewing supplier certifications and inspection reports.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a critical control point during the check-in process? A) Storage location B) Temperature C) Cleanup

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B) Temperature

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Fill in the blank: The ‘Check in food’ process helps prevent _______ in food service.

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foodborne illness

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What should be recorded during the ‘Check in food’ process?

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Date, time, items received, and any discrepancies.

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True or False: ‘Check in food’ should only be conducted by trained personnel.

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True

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What role does temperature play in the ‘Check in food’ process?

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It ensures that perishable items are stored safely to prevent spoilage.

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Multiple Choice: Which document is crucial for tracking the freshness of food items? A) Delivery invoice B) Menu C) Employee schedule

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A) Delivery invoice

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Fill in the blank: Checking the _______ of food items is essential to ensure they meet quality standards.

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expiration dates

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What is the consequence of failing to properly check in food items?

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Increased risk of food safety issues and potential legal liabilities.

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True or False: The check-in process can be skipped if the food is from a trusted supplier.

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False

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What does it mean to verify the 'lot number' during the check-in process?
To ensure traceability and safety of food products.
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Fill in the blank: 'Check in food' is essential for maintaining _______ in food service operations.
quality control
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What should be done with food items that do not meet safety standards during the check-in process?
They should be returned to the supplier.
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Multiple Choice: What is one of the first steps in the 'Check in food' process? A) Cooking B) Inspection C) Serving
B) Inspection
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What is the significance of checking the packaging of food items?
To ensure it is intact and free from contamination.
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True or False: All food items should be checked for allergens during the check-in process.
True
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What is the goal of the 'Check in food' process?
To ensure the food is safe, fresh, and of high quality for consumption.
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Fill in the blank: The 'Check in food' process is part of the larger framework known as the _______.
5C's
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What should be included in the training for staff involved in 'Check in food'?
Food safety protocols and proper inspection techniques.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an indicator of spoilage? A) Strong odor B) Bright colors C) Sealed packaging
A) Strong odor
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True or False: Temperature logs are unnecessary for the 'Check in food' process.
False
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What is meant by 'first in, first out' (FIFO) in the context of food check-in?
Using older stock before newer stock to minimize waste.
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What type of food items require more stringent checks during the check-in process?
Perishable and high-risk food items.
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Fill in the blank: A well-executed 'Check in food' process can enhance customer _______.
satisfaction
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What does 'Check in food' help to mitigate in food service operations?
Food safety and quality risks.
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Multiple Choice: What should be done before accepting a food delivery? A) Check for freshness B) Immediately store it C) Serve it
A) Check for freshness
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True or False: 'Check in food' is only relevant for restaurants.
False
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What is one of the key benefits of a thorough check-in process?
Reduces the risk of foodborne illnesses.
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Fill in the blank: The check-in process should always be _______ and documented.
consistent
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What is the role of temperature checks during 'Check in food'?
To ensure food is stored at safe temperatures to prevent spoilage.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a critical factor in determining food quality? A) Supplier reputation B) Food color C) Food texture
A) Supplier reputation
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True or False: 'Check in food' processes can vary by organization.
True
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What should be done if food items arrive with missing labels?
They should be rejected until proper labeling is provided.
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Fill in the blank: Regular training on 'Check in food' helps staff stay _______ with food safety standards.
compliant
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What is the importance of understanding food allergies during the check-in process?
To prevent cross-contamination and ensure customer safety.
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Multiple Choice: What should be checked to confirm the authenticity of food items? A) Brand name B) Expiration date C) Lot number
C) Lot number
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True or False: All food deliveries should be inspected, even if they are from regular suppliers.
True
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What is the potential outcome of neglecting the 'Check in food' process?
Increased risk of food safety violations and customer complaints.
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Fill in the blank: Proper 'Check in food' can lead to improved overall _______ in food service.
efficiency
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What is the role of documentation during the check-in process?
To provide a record of compliance and accountability.
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Multiple Choice: What should be the first action taken upon receiving a food delivery? A) Store it B) Inspect it C) Prepare it
B) Inspect it
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True or False: 'Check in food' is a one-time process for each delivery.
False
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What is the significance of checking for signs of pests during the check-in process?
To prevent contamination and ensure food safety.
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Fill in the blank: Staff should be trained to recognize _______ in food items during check-in.
defects
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What is the impact of a well-implemented check-in process on inventory management?
It helps maintain accurate inventory levels and reduces waste.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key principle of food safety during check-in? A) Cleanliness B) Speed C) Cost
A) Cleanliness
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True or False: The check-in process can help identify fraudulent food products.
True
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What is the importance of checking the source of food items during check-in?
To ensure they are from reputable suppliers and safe for consumption.
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Fill in the blank: Effective check-in procedures can lead to higher _______ for the establishment.
profits
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What is the role of temperature monitoring devices during the check-in process?
To ensure food items are delivered at safe temperatures.
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Multiple Choice: What is a common practice to ensure food items remain fresh during transport? A) Ice packs B) Unsealed containers C) Room temperature
A) Ice packs
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True or False: 'Check in food' is only necessary for perishable items.
False
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What is a critical action to take if a food item is found to be expired during check-in?
Reject the item and document the issue.
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Fill in the blank: 'Check in food' is essential for meeting _______ standards.
health and safety
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What is one reason for maintaining records during the 'Check in food' process?
To track compliance and for future reference.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is an indicator of food quality? A) Packaging integrity B) Delivery time C) Supplier's location
A) Packaging integrity
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True or False: Regular audits of the check-in process can help improve food safety.
True
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What should be done if food items require refrigeration but are delivered at room temperature?
Reject the items and notify the supplier.
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Fill in the blank: The check-in process is crucial for preventing _______ in food service.
waste
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What is the significance of having a checklist during the 'Check in food' process?
To ensure all critical aspects are covered and nothing is overlooked.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following should be checked for quality during the check-in process? A) Taste B) Texture C) Color
C) Color
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True or False: Food items should be accepted if they are close to their expiration date.
False
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What is the importance of checking for tampering during the check-in process?
To ensure food safety and prevent contamination.
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Fill in the blank: An efficient check-in process can lead to improved _______ in food service operations.
reputation