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Retention Samples Checklist

by Chelsey Larner, from the Community

Use this retention samples checklist to manage retention testing for citrus and other fresh produce. Record weight checks at start and finish, number of days retained, time in cool room versus ambient storage, and daily quality changes with photo evidence. Capture pass or fail outcomes, document issues, and raise corrective actions to maintain post-harvest quality and compliance across customer programs.

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Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

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Retention Samples Record Template
Use this retention samples record template to document product and batch details, capture photos of labels, and track quarantine information. Record the Quarantine Register number, batch number, expiry date, quantity, storage location, and client account name. Log updates to the SharePoint Quality folder, add signatures, and note actions when samples are removed from quarantine. Include deposition actions (sent to client or retained), dates, approvals, and client authority. Print and file the signed record for audit readiness.
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PFA Outbound QA Report
This PFA Outbound QA Report template supports quality assessment of fresh produce prior to shipment. Capture site, customer, order and product details, plus grower information and approval status. Record weight and temperature, evaluate colour, size and shape, and conduct maturity or sensory checks. Log minor and major defects with percentages, verify labels, and confirm Harvest/Packed/Best Before dates. Check Plant Health Assurance Certificate or ICA details where required for interstate deliveries and attach photos. Inspect pallet and packaging condition, note retention samples for pre-pack orders, and add comments to ensure outbound quality compliance.
by Angus Calder, from the Community
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W and L Family Farms Outbound QA Report
This outbound quality assurance checklist helps farm QA teams evaluate fresh produce before dispatch. Capture site, dates, customer, order and product details; record sample count, overall assessment, weight, temperature, color, size and shape, and maturity or sensory observations. Track minor and major defects with percentages, verify labels and harvest, packed, and best before dates, and assess pallet and packaging condition. Include retention sample status and comments to support consistent shipping quality.
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WW Soup Pack 1KG Retention Samples Assessment Record
Use this QA report template to document retention sample assessments for WW Soup Pack 1KG across start, mid, and end of shelf life. Capture product and sample details, weight and temperature readings, visual, smell, and texture checks, and note defects such as bruising, splits, rot, mould, or pest damage. Upload photos, verify results, and record water loss to confirm the product remains within customer specifications.
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Retention Samples Record Template

Use this retention samples record template to document product and batch details, capture photos of labels, and track quarantine information. Record the Quarantine Register number, batch number, expiry date, quantity, storage location, and client account name. Log updates to the SharePoint Quality folder, add signatures, and note actions when samples are removed from quarantine. Include deposition actions (sent to client or retained), dates, approvals, and client authority. Print and file the signed record for audit readiness.

by Akurassa Rodrigo, from the Community

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PFA Outbound QA Report

This PFA Outbound QA Report template supports quality assessment of fresh produce prior to shipment. Capture site, customer, order and product details, plus grower information and approval status. Record weight and temperature, evaluate colour, size and shape, and conduct maturity or sensory checks. Log minor and major defects with percentages, verify labels, and confirm Harvest/Packed/Best Before dates. Check Plant Health Assurance Certificate or ICA details where required for interstate deliveries and attach photos. Inspect pallet and packaging condition, note retention samples for pre-pack orders, and add comments to ensure outbound quality compliance.

by Angus Calder, from the Community

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W and L Family Farms Outbound QA Report

This outbound quality assurance checklist helps farm QA teams evaluate fresh produce before dispatch. Capture site, dates, customer, order and product details; record sample count, overall assessment, weight, temperature, color, size and shape, and maturity or sensory observations. Track minor and major defects with percentages, verify labels and harvest, packed, and best before dates, and assess pallet and packaging condition. Include retention sample status and comments to support consistent shipping quality.

by w&l farms, from the Community

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WW Soup Pack 1KG Retention Samples Assessment Record

Use this QA report template to document retention sample assessments for WW Soup Pack 1KG across start, mid, and end of shelf life. Capture product and sample details, weight and temperature readings, visual, smell, and texture checks, and note defects such as bruising, splits, rot, mould, or pest damage. Upload photos, verify results, and record water loss to confirm the product remains within customer specifications.

by AAA Packers, from the Community

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Retention Samples Checklist

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