Report & Corrective Action Summary
 
Audit #: 102295 Audit Type: Ranch V07.04 Rev. 1    Customer: River Ranch Fresh Foods, Ocean Mist Farms, NewStar Fresh Foods, LLC, Metz Fresh, LLC
Ranch: McPherson Ranch (C & G), Garlinger, Chualar Ranch 5
Grower: Christensen & Giannini
Audit Date: 05/08/2009 Auditor: Sonny Pulido  
Audit Score: 96% Contact Person: Jennifer Clarke  
Product(s): Spinach,Lettuce, Romaine,Broccoli,Lettuce, Red Leaf,Lettuce, Green Leaf,Lettuce, Mix,Rappini,Lettuce, Leaf
Audit Scope: Ranch Audit-Observe ranch food safety implementation on vegetable production.
Category
Question
Number
Question
Possible
Points
Given Answer
Given
Points
Auditor Comment
Corrective Action Response
Corrective Action Comment
Adjacent Land Use
04.02
Are, or is there evidence of domestic animals, wild animals, grazing lands (includes homes with hobby farms, and non commercial livestock) in proximity to growing operation? If No, go to 4.03
10
Yes
0
Yes. There was cattle adjacent to ranch-Chualar Ranch.
We have fully completed the corrective action(s)
No Comments
Food Security
09.03
Are entrances to ranch-level roads restricted by gates, chains, guard stations, etc.?
5
No
0
No. It was observed there was no gate at the entrance of the ranch.
We have fully completed the corrective action(s)
No Comments
Irrigation/Water Use
06.03c
Is it evident that the well(s) is free from contamination issues and are measures taken to minimize contamination of wells?
10
No
0
No. Well houses on Chualar & McPherson Ranch had bird nests.
We have fully completed the corrective action(s)
No Comments
Employee Hygiene (This applies to on-the-farm staff not the harvesting staff)
08.06e
Are the toilets maintained in a clean and sanitary condition and are there records showing toilet cleaning, servicing and stocking is occurring regularly?
10
No
0
No. Toilets needed to be serviced on the day of the audit. Toilet had no toilet paper and had toilet paper on the bottom of the unit.
We have fully completed the corrective action(s)
No Comments

Audit Scoring Summary
Self InspectionScore12
Possible Points12
Percent Score100%
TraceabilityScore15
Possible Points15
Percent Score100%
Ground HistoryScore34
Possible Points34
Percent Score100%
Adjacent Land UseScore80
Possible Points90
Percent Score89%
Fertilizer/Crop NutritionScore100
Possible Points100
Percent Score100%
Irrigation/Water UseScore171
Possible Points181
Percent Score94%
Crop ProtectionScore180
Possible Points180
Percent Score100%
Employee Hygiene (This applies to on-the-farm staff not the harvesting staff)Score212
Possible Points222
Percent Score95%
TotalScore804
Possible Points834
Percent Score96%