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Food safety templates and guides

16 free templates covering HACCP, allergen management, cleaning, temperature monitoring, traceability, supplier approval, audit preparation, and staff training. Use them to understand what good food safety documents should contain before turning them into site-specific drafts.

16 templates

HACCP

HACCP plan template

What a practical HACCP plan should include before you turn it into a site-specific document.

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HACCP

Corrective action log template

How to document deviations, root causes, and actions taken to restore process control.

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HACCP

Product recall procedure template

The structure a recall procedure needs to enable a fast, traceable withdrawal or recall.

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Allergen

Allergen matrix template

How to structure allergen information so kitchen and front-of-house teams can use it.

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Cleaning

Cleaning and disinfection SOP

How to draft a cleaning SOP that is specific enough to follow and simple enough to keep updated.

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Monitoring

Temperature monitoring log template

What to include in fridge, freezer, hot-hold, and corrective action logs.

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Monitoring

Pest control log template

How to record pest activity findings, contractor visits, and remedial actions.

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Monitoring

Waste management log template

A structure for recording food waste disposal, condemned stock, and waste contractor details.

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Monitoring

Waste management SOP template

How to write a waste management procedure covering segregation, storage, contractor arrangements, and compliance.

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Traceability

Traceability log template

What one-step-back, one-step-forward traceability records should capture for EU and UK compliance.

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Supplier

Supplier approval questionnaire

Questions and evidence points food businesses use when approving or re-approving suppliers.

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Audit

Food safety audit checklist

A practical structure for monthly internal review and inspection preparation.

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Audit

EU and UK food safety document checklist

A broader authority asset covering HACCP, SOPs, allergen, traceability, monitoring, and audit-readiness documents.

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Audit

Food safety management system template

How to structure the overarching FSMS document that ties your HACCP plan, SOPs, and records together.

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Training

Employee food safety training record

What training records should capture to demonstrate staff competence during inspections.

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Training

Personal hygiene policy template

The key elements a staff hygiene policy should cover to be enforceable and inspection-ready.

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