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FV 5.4 - Produce Packing and Storage Facilities Policies

The following are policies of

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that
FV 5.4.1 - all produce handling and storage facilities and equipment are cleaned and
sanitized daily. Sanitation is documented. Before the beginning production the next
day, sanitation will be verified and documented through a visual check. Please
document on the daily start up checklist.
FV 5.4.2 - cleaning agents, sanitizing agents, lubricants, etc. used in cleaning and
sanitizing will be stored in a designated area away from where product is packed.
FV 5.4.3 - MSDS sheets for cleaning agents, sanitation agents and lubricants will be
kept on file.
FV 5.4.4 - forklifts and other internal transport trolleys will be kept clean and well
maintained.
FV 5.4.5 - rejected product and waste materials are stored in clearly designated
and segregated areas designed to avoid contamination of products.
FV 5.4.6 - all lighting (including florescent) will have protective coverings to prevent
contamination of food in case of breakage.
FV 5.4.7 - in the event a breakage should occur during production, a break in
production will be made, a thorough inspection of all areas shall be made followed by
a detailed cleaning and full sanitation procedure wash down. Production will not
resume without the Packing Facility Managers expressed permission. In the event a
light requires changing, the change will occur after production and prior to clean up. If
the change is required during production, a break in production will be made, the light
will be replaced and the spent light will be removed from the facility immediately and
production will resume. The change must be affected by qualified personnel.
FV 5.4.0 - all packing materials be stored in a clean and hygienic area to prevent
contamination.
FV 5.4.9 - no animals (including pets) are allowed in or around the packing facility.

Date: 01.09.2016

Signature: _______________________________________

GLOBALG.A.P Management Representative

Quality Management Representative

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