3717-1-03.4(G) / Ready-to-eat, time/temperature controlled for safety food - date marking.
Critical Repeat Corrected During Inspection Refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS foods held refrigerated for more than 24 hours were not properly date marked. Observed date marking issues in kitchen refrigerated storages/cold holding: fully cooked souse, pasta salads, cooked chicken gizzards. Items are either past 24 hours of opening/preparing, labeled wrong (8 plus days) and labeled Nov4 make with Nove 4 discard pasta salad).
To prevent foodborne illness, refrigerated, ready-to-eat, TCS food held at a temperature of 41°F or less for more than 24 hours shall be clearly marked at the time of preparation or the time the original container is opened to indicate the date or day, that is a maximum of seven days, by which the food shall be consumed, sold, or discarded. The day the food is prepared or opened is day one.