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IRCTC FOOD SAFETY AND HYGIENE AUDIT
                                                          Food Audit Report Format
1.      Date & Time of Audit:                                                           2024-11-07
2.      Type of Entity:                                                                 Food Plaza (FP)
3.      Train Number:                                                                   Nil
4.      Train Name / Station Name:                                                      Kanpur
5.      Report No.:                                                                     BS-IR-NZ-2927
6.      Name of the Licensee:                                                           M/S Express Food Services
7.      Name of the Manager:                                                            Govind singh chauhan
8.      Contract period of licensee:                                                    1 year
9.      FSSAI license Type:                                                             Central license- Indian Railways
10.     License No.:                                                                    10020905000056
11.     E-mail Address of licensee:                                                     Foodlicense70@gmail.com
12.     No. of Staff Permitted:                                                         52
13.     No. of staff available during Audit:-                                           22
14.     Number of POS machines available:                                               2
15.     No. of POS machines not working (with Date):                                    0
16.     Availability of complaint book:                                                 Yes
17.     Complaint Book Number:                                                          36301-36350
18.     No. of Lodged complaints:                                                       5
19.     Proper display of Rate list/ availability of sufficient Menu Cards:             Yes, display proper rate list.
Signature of Licensee Manager:                                                          Signature of Auditor:
                                RAW MATERIAL (INCLUDING PACKAGING MATERIAL) DETAILS
S     Name of Raw         Mfg. by                   Mfg. date   Use By/ Expiry   Approved Vendor of   FSSAI License
no.   Material                                                  date             IRCTC                Number
1     Turmeric powder     Subham Goldiee Masala     2024-10-    2025-09-30       Yes                  10012051000161
                          Pvt Ltd                   01
2     Red chilli powder   Subham Goldiee Masala     2024-09-    2025-08-31       Yes                  10012051000161
                          Pvt Ltd                   01
3     Coriander powder    Subham Goldiee Masala     2024-09-    2025-08-31       Yes                  10012051000161
                          Pvt Ltd                   01
4     Sahi Paneer         Subham Goldiee Masala     2024-07-    2025-06-30       Yes                  10012051000161
      masala              Pvt Ltd                   01
5     Kasuri methi        Subhash Agro Industries   2024-10-    2025-10-16       Yes                  12714045000433
                          Pvt Ltd                   17
                                                     Packaged Food Items Details
S     Name of        Mfg. by             Approved           FSSAI License          Expiry   Storage             Remarks
no.   Item                               Vendor of          /Registration                   Condition
                                         IRCTC
1     Bikaji chips   Bikaji foods        Yes                10012013000346         2025-    Stored at           Good
                     international ltd                                             02-09    display counter.
2     Bikano         Bikanervala         Yes                10012011000213         2025-    Stored at           More packets are in
      Chana          Foods Pvt Ltd                                                 03-24    display counter.    cartoon box.
      Pataka
3     Pepsi          Varun Beverages     Yes                10014064000435         2025-    Stored in display   Temperature below
                     Ltd                                                           03-24    fridge.             15°C
4     Frooti         Parle Agro Pvt      Yes                10013022002068         2025-    Stored in display   Good
                     Ltd                                                           02-24    fridge.
5     Rail Neer      IRCTC Ltd           Yes                12023999000122         2025-    Stored in dry       Some bottles are in
                                                                                   04-24    and clean place.    display fridge.
                                               Food Handler Details
S     Name      Designation   IRCTC/Licensee   Valid Medical          Personal hygiene                                 Remarks
no.                           Card             Certificate
1     Brijesh   Vendor        NA               Yes                    Wears clean dress.                               Good
      Pandey
2     Vivek     Vendor        NA               Yes                    Personal hygiene maintained.                     Good
      singh
3     Ajeet     Vendor        NA               Yes                    Wearing clean, appropriate clothes and slip      Good
      Singh                                                           resistant footwear during all food activities.
4     Jeetu     Vendor        NA               Yes                    Wear neat and clean dress.                       Good
      Kumar
Static Unit
PREMISES CHECKLIST
                                                                                            Max.Score    Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                            (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
1        EQUIPMENT AND FIXTURES
a.       Work surfaces, chopping boards and equipments are thoroughlycleaned by                          4
                                                                                            5
         non toxic cleaning agents and hot water before the preparing of food starts
         and after ithas been used.
    b.   Separate chopping boards and knives for raw fruit/ vegetables/meat/poultry         5            4
         and ready-to-eat food areused
    c.   The equipments are made of stainless steel /galvanized iron/ non corrosive         5            4
         materials.
    d.   Appropriate facilities for the cleaning and disinfecting of equipments and         5            4
         instruments and preferably cleaning in place (CIP) system are adopted.
         Cleaning of Trays, hot and cold cases.
         TOTAL SCORE (A)                                                                    20           16
Comments//: All things are good//.
                                                                                            Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                            (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
    2    STORAGE SYSTEMS
a.       Appropriate arrangement for storage of food & food ingredientsprovided and         5            4
         adequatelysegregated
    b.   Containers used for storage are made of non-toxic material.                        5            4
    c.   Veg. foods are stored above non-veg. foods and cooked foods above                  5            5
         uncooked foods on separate racks in the refrigerator.
    d.   Storage temperature is maintained at -18C for frozen foods and at or below         5            4
         5C for high-risk foods.
    e.   Stock Rotation is followed                                                         5            4
    F.   Raw food /meat/poultry and ready-to-eat foods are kept separate at all times       5            3
         to avoid cross contamination.
    g.   Special attention is given while storing high risk foods such as cut fruits and    5            3
         salads, fruit juices, confectionary, meat, poultry, fish, water based sauces and
         chutneys, gravy foods.
        TOTAL SCORE(A)                                                                    35           27
Comments: No food items were found beyond their expiry date
                                                                                          Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                          (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
 3      PERSONAL HYGIENE
a.     Food handlers must wear suitable clean clothes and where necessary, shall          5            4
       wear head cover, apron, musk mouth and use gloves etc.
 b.    Avoidance of unhygienic practices such as chewing tobacco, touching face,          5            3
       mouth, ear or other body parts, Spitting, sneezing, coughing by food handler.
 c.    Adequate facilities for toilets, hand wash withprovision for                       5            3
       detergent/bactericidal soap,handdrying facility and nail cutter are provided.
 d.    Arrangements are made to get the staff medically examined once in a year to        5            4
       ensure that they are free from infectious, contagious and other diseases.
        TOTAL SCORE (A)                                                                   20           14
Comments: Hygiene maintained by staff
                                                                                          Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                          (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
 4      WATER SUPPLY
a.     Adequate supply of potable water for processing oftea-coffee, soup, food           5            4
       from RO/designated source.
b.     Adquate stock of Rail Neer with safe & clean storage.                              5            5
c.     Availability of Water Filter (RO) plant wirh specified TDS range for use of food   5            4
       processing and drinking.
        TOTAL SCORE (A)                                                                   15           13
Comments: Rail neer stored in clean and dry place.
                                                                                          Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                          (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
 5      HANDLING OF FOOD
a.     Handling of food should be minimal. It should be ensured that utensils,            5            4
       crockery, cutlery and specially hands of the food handlers/seller are clean and
       sanitized
 b.      The source and standards of raw material used are of optimum LCS and as          5            4
         per Regulation and standards laid down under the Act.
 c.      All PAD items, Meat, poultry, fish and other non-veg products are only sourced   5            4
         from licensed / empanlled brand/suppliers
 d.      Frozen products to be received at temperature below - 18C and fresh / chilled    5            4
         products to be received at temperature below 5C
 e.      Test report from own or NABL accredited/ FSSAI notified labs regarding           5            3
         microbiological contaminants in food items are available.
f.       Thawing of frozen meat or poultry are carried out inone of the following ways:   5            4
         - At refrigeration temperature(50 or less) for not more than 24 hours.
         -under running water at room temperature or in amicrowave for not more than
         90 mins.
g.       Cooling of products for further use are treated asfollows:                       5            5
         Temperature brought down from 60C to 21C in 2 hours and to 5 C or below in
         the next 4 hours. Serving of food at appropriate temperature in food
         containers
         TOTAL SCORE(A)                                                                   35           28
Comments: refrigerator temperature maintained for frozen items.
                                                                                          Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                          (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
     6   CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
a.       Cleaning and sanitation programme is drawn up, observed and the record of        5            3
         the same is properly maintained. The schedule includes:
         • Area needs to be cleaned
         • Frequency of cleaning
         • Method of cleaning
 b.      Sinks with a draining board, detergent and hot water shall be provided to        5            3
         ensure proper cleaning of utensils, crockery and cutlery.A separate place for
         washing pots and pans.
 c.      Status of cleaning ( physical observation)                                       10           7
        TOTAL SCORE(A)                                                                 20           13
Comments: kitchen found dirty during audit. Area needs to be clean frequently.
Railways
                                                                                       Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                       (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
 7      LOCATION AND LAYOUT OF THEESTABLISHMENT
a.     The walls are smooth, made with impervious material up to a height of not       5            4
       less than five feet and the junction between the walls and floors are curved.
 b.     The facility is adequately lighted and ventilated                              5            4
 c.    Food preparation/ cooking/frying area is equipped with chimney/Exhaust with     5            3
       appropriate suction to avoid smoke
 d.    The preparation/ processing/ cooking/Packaging should be adequate to            5            4
       eliminate and reduce hazards to an acceptable level, which might have been
       introduced at the raw food level.
e.     All electrical wires, boards and panels are adequatelysecured and in a clean    5            4
       state
 f.     Any glass fixture including tube lights is appropriately secured with an       5            4
        unbreakable high temperature resistant material
        TOTAL SCORE(A)                                                                 30           23
Comments: All things are found in good condition.
                                                                                       Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                       (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
 8      PEST CONTROL SYSTEM
a.     Treatment with permissible chemical, physical or biological agents within the   5            3
       permissible limits are carried out.
b.     Adequate control measures are in place to prevent insect and rodents from       5            3
       entry into the processing area.
c.     The area has proper mesh and flies catchers at appropriatlocations to prevent   5            4
       pest entry.
        TOTAL SCORE (A)                                                                15           10
Comments: Pest control operator is doing his work on time but need more attention on it.
                                                                                                Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                                (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
     9     RECORDS /DOCUMENTS CONTROL
a.        Records of daily production, raw material utilized andsales are available with        5            5
          working POS machines.
b.        Appropriate records of food processing/ preparation, food LCS, laboratory             5            4
          test results, pest control etc. for a period of 1 year or the shelf- life of the
          product; whichever is more.
c.        Availability of records like- LOA, tender document, medical certificate and           5            4
          police verification of staff, travel authority, complaint book, menu cards, list of
          empanelled products.
           TOTAL SCORE (A)                                                                      15           13
Comments: All documents are available at time of audit.
                                                                                                Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                                (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
     10    REGULATORY, STATUTORY ANDSAFETYREQUIREMENTS
a.        Food License (FSSAI License)                                                          5            5
b.        All packaged food products carrying label and requisite information as per            5            5
          Regulations and availability of measuring flask, weighing scale are made.
c.        Safety measures for LPG, gas pipelines and electricity                                5            4
d.        Fire extinguisher (Locations, proper sieving and training about how to use)           5            4
e.        First aid box is available and medicines in use are fitfor use.                       0                           NA
f.        Availability of Menu in tray mats, menu cards andnon working POS machines             5            4
           TOTAL SCORE (A)                                                                      25           22
Comments: First aid box not found at the time of audit.
                                                                                                Max. Score   Actual Score   Not Applicable
                                                                                                (M)          (A)            (N.A.)
     11    TRAINING & PRESENTATION
a.        Food handlers and production floor managers/ supervisors underwent                    10           8
          appropriate food hygiene training.
b.        Presentation of services & staff, aesthetic look of items, behaviour of staff         10           8
          with customers
       TOTAL SCORE (A)             20   16
Comments: Need more Improvement.
                                                STATIC
Audit Criteria/Scope                                Maximum score   Actual Score   Percentage
Equipment and Fixtures                              20              16             80
Storage System                                      35              27             77
Personal Hygiene                                    20              14             70
Water Supply                                        15              13             87
Handling of Food                                    35              28             80
Cleaning and Maintenance                            20              13             65
Location and Layout of the System                   30              23             77
Pest Control System                                 15              10             67
Record/ Document Control                            15              13             87
Regulatory, Statutory and Safety Requirements       25              22             88
Training                                            20              16             80
Total                                               250             195            78
Scoring guidance
 Score      Performance                                   % Score
 1.         Not complying with requirements (Average)     0-30%
 2.         Initiated or under process (Good)             31-50%
 3.         Complying but needs improvement (Very Good)   51-80%
 4.         Satisfactorily complying (Excellent)          81-100%
                                             Audit Summary
S     Term     Scope                   Recommendation /Observation
No.
1     Short    Cleaning and            Kitchen area found dirty, need to clean.
               maintenance
2     Medium   Pest control            Pest control operation done by licensed pest control operator on time, need more
                                       improvement.
3     Long     Records and documents   LOA present at the time of audit, all documents related food and safety are available.
      Term
            Evidences / Documents
Evidences
Documents
                                                       Acceptance Report
Certificate for verification of the Food Safety & Hygiene Audit conducted by the Auditor of the firm issued by
the Unit In Charge, Train Superintendent (In case of Mobile unit) & Unit/Pantry in charge.
Name of the unit (Mobile/static) Static - Food Plaza
Operated By M/S Express Food Services
Date: 07/11/2024                 Time: 21:15
This is to certify that Third party Food Safety & Hygiene Audit conducted by (Name of Agency)BSCIC certification pvt. ltd.   has
                                been done in Trains No/static Unit Static unit - FP                on 07-11-2024
Note: This certificate of verification to be issued for each Mobile/Static unit.
Signature of IRCTC official on Duty:
Name & designation of the IRCTC official: Harshendra singh, S1/IRCTC/CN
                                                                    OR
Signature of the Train Superintendent:
Signature of the Unit/pantry in Charge:
Name: Govind singh chauhan
ID Number: NA
Phone No: 8120932708
Name of Licensee: M/S Express Food Services
Signature of Auditor:
Name: Arvind Kumar @@
Name of the Firm: BSCIC certification pvt ltd
Date and Time: 07/11/2024