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Coleslaw quality inspection app

Slaw QC for manufacturers and food service: raw cabbage and carrot intake, cut size, mix ratio, dressing, pack weight, temperature and shelf-life checks per batch – all linked to batch traceability.

Coleslaw quality inspection app

AI assisted defect scoring from photos

Live results visible to office, sales and suppliers

PDF QC report e-mailed automatically

100% of inspections linked to lot traceability

Coleslaw quality checks

TestMeasured as
Raw materialcabbage core, colour and defects at intake
Cut sizemm shred width
Mix ratio% cabbage / carrot / other by weight
Dressingg per kg and pH
Pack weightg against declared
Product temperature≤ 5 °C at pack and dispatch
Coleslaw quality inspection app – sample 2Coleslaw quality inspection app – sample 3

Coleslaw defects to score

  • Browning of cut edges
  • Liquid purge in pack
  • Off-odour
  • Foreign material
  • Seal and label errors
  • Micro results out of spec

Standards: Customer specifications; HACCP plan; FSMA 204 – fresh-cut vegetables, including shredded cabbage and carrot, are on the FDA Food Traceability List.

Storage conditions

Temperature0–4 °C
Relative humidity–
Typical storage / shelf lifeTypically 7–14 days in modified-atmosphere packs

Typical commercial ranges; confirm against your variety and customer spec.

QC at every stage

  1. Incoming / receivalCheck every supplier delivery before it is accepted; reject or downgrade with photos.
  2. Pre-packConfirm the lot meets the pack spec before it goes on the line.
  3. Post-packSample finished cartons for weight, grade, label and defects.
  4. StorageRe-inspect lots held in cool or controlled-atmosphere storage.
  5. Pre-shippingFinal check on the pallet; the report travels with the shipment.
  6. Customer claimsLink a claim to the original inspection, photos and temperatures.

How Producepak runs coleslaw QC

  • Inspection templates per crop, customer and stage – your own tests, limits and scoring
  • Photos on every sample, with AI-assisted defect detection
  • Pass, downgrade or reject with automatic e-mail to the supplier or customer
  • Results linked to the lot, pallet, PO and invoice for traceability
  • Supplier and grower quality scorecards over time
  • Works on phones and tablets in the packhouse, cool room and field

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Coleslaw quality inspection app – sample 2

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Questions

What does a coleslaw quality inspection check?

Raw material, Cut size, Mix ratio, Dressing, Pack weight, Product temperature. Each test has its own limits and scoring, set per customer and pack.

What are the most common coleslaw defects?

Browning of cut edges, Liquid purge in pack, Off-odour, Foreign material, Seal and label errors, Micro results out of spec.

What temperature should coleslaw be stored at?

0–4 °C; Typically 7–14 days in modified-atmosphere packs.

Which standards apply?

Customer specifications; HACCP plan; FSMA 204 – fresh-cut vegetables, including shredded cabbage and carrot, are on the FDA Food Traceability List.

Can suppliers see the result?

Yes. The inspection report, with photos, can be e-mailed to the grower or supplier automatically when the inspection is completed.

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