6.2 Flashcards
What does PHF (TCS) stand for?
Potentially Hazardous Food Temperature Control for Safety
Who can approve game animals?
Veterinarians from the Army and Airforce
Food must be obtained from…
approved sources
Meat and poultry that is not ready to eat food must include what on the package?
safe handling instructions
Milk must meet what 2 requirements?
- Pasteurized
- Grade A
What is the Danger zone?
41-135* F
Refrigerated TCS foods shall be what temp?
41*F or below
Raw eggs shall be received at what temp? EXCEPT…
- 45*F or below
- in overseas locations when authorized by command policy
TCS food that is cooked to a required time and temperature and received hot, shall be at a temp of?
135*F
TCS food shall be free of evidence of
previous temp abuse
Eggs must meet what 2 requirements?
- Grade A
- received 45*F or less
Shellfish tags shall be retained by the Food Facility for how long?
90 days
Procedures for chemical wash/disinfection of FF&V
- Prepare a 50-200 ppm free available chlorine solution
- Completely immerse FF&V for at least 1 minute
Wiping cloths used for wiping countertops and equipment must be laundered how often?
Daily
Food shall be stored at least how many inches above the deck?
6 inches
Illness carried or transmitted to people by food
Foodborne illness
An incident of 2 or more people experiencing the same illness after eating the same food is known as…
Foodborne Illness Outbreak
What is an illness caused by consuming food that contains living disease-causing microorganisms?
Foodborne infection
Foodborne infection symptoms…
DON’T appear immediately
What is an illness caused by consuming food containing a hazardous chemical or toxin?
Foodborne intoxication
Foodborne intoxication symptoms appear…
within a few hours
What is an illness caused by consuming food containing live pathogenic organisms that reproduce in the intestines and produce a toxin?
Toxin-mediated infection
What are the 4 types of microorganisms which may cause foodborne illnesses?
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Parasites
- Fungi
What are the 5 characteristics of Bacteria?
- Living, single celled organism
- many types
- most are not harmful
- may reproduce
- pathogenic types cause illness