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The Food Project - Produce Best Practice Review

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This document outlines a detailed best practice review process for produce departments, focusing on quality control and operational excellence. It covers assessment of fresh perception lines including bananas, lettuce, broccoli, tomatoes, strawberries, apples, potatoes, and summerfruit. The review encompasses team knowledge verification of fresh perception lines and CAPS/ABC standards, merchandising practices, product presentation, uniform compliance, and specific product care protocols. Key areas include proper ticketing, Free Fruit For Kids program maintenance, trim and crisp procedures, spraying programs for product freshness, and reduced-to-clear protocols. This comprehensive checklist ensures consistent quality standards and optimal produce department operations.

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