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Food safety software for Kentucky cafes.

Temperature logs in °F, FDA Food Code-aligned daily checks, allergen tracking and inspection-ready records — for Kentucky cafes, delis and bakeries, whether you run one location or ten.

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Know your regulator

Who regulates food service in Kentucky

Kentucky Department for Public Health — Food Safety Branch (Retail Food Program)

Local health departments administer the retail food program and issue permits in their counties/districts; the state Food Safety Branch sets standards.

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Link checked 2026-07-04 · Kentucky adopts its own version of the FDA Food Code — your state and local rules always have the final say.

Related reading: The FDA Food Code, explained for cafes

Built for US kitchens

The records your Kentucky inspector expects, kept automatically

  • Temperature logs in °F — FDA defaults (41°F cold, 135°F hot hold), every limit editable
  • Opening, closing and cleaning checks with a time-stamped history
  • Per-dish allergen tracking with a customer-facing version
  • Out-of-range readings prompt a corrective action on the spot
  • One-click record exports (PDF/CSV/XLSX) when an inspector asks
  • iPhone app available now — offline capture that syncs when the Wi-Fi returns; Android coming soon

Questions, answered

Who regulates food service in Kentucky?

Kentucky Department for Public Health — Food Safety Branch (Retail Food Program) oversees retail food service in Kentucky. Local health departments administer the retail food program and issue permits in their counties/districts; the state Food Safety Branch sets standards. Requirements can differ by county or city, so your local health department always has the final say.

Which Food Code applies in Kentucky?

Kentucky adopts its own version of the FDA Food Code, and your inspector works from the state's adopted edition. ProCafe's US defaults follow the FDA model — 41°F cold holding, 135°F hot holding, 165°F cooking — and every limit is editable to match your local rules.

Does ProCafe work for Kentucky cafes?

Yes — temperature logs in °F, daily checks, per-dish allergen tracking, and inspection-ready record exports, from $29/month including 1 location (+$15/month per extra location). 14-day free trial, no card required.

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