FD SC 411 Final Flashcards

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Pros: Very knowledgeable about product and consumer and may have specialized sensory training Cons: Limited availability, corrective action may be too slow/late, and they may be less inclined to downgrade the product

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R&D/Corporate HQ

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Pros: Highly sensitive/accurate and less likely to be biased Cons: Corrective action could be too slow/late and hiring/training is expensive

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Trained Panel/Employee Panel

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Critical Limit

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A maximum/minimum value to which biological, chemical, or physical parameters must be controlled at a CCP to prevent, eliminate, or reduce a food safety hazard

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Identify sources of variation

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Cause and Effect Diagram

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Variability between samples

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Special Cause Variation

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Types of Information from a Trained Panel

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Ratings for many different attributes

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Reversed

Visual check for normality

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Histogram

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HACCP Plan Summaries

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Includes steps in the process that are CCPs, verification procedures, and corrective actions

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R&D/Corporate HQ

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Pros: Very knowledgeable about product and consumer and may have specialized sensory training Cons: Limited availability, corrective action may be too slow/late, and they may be less inclined to downgrade the product

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The percent of observations that could be expected to fall in the range x-bar +/- 1.96(sd) is equal to…

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95%

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Reversed

Appraisal + Prevention + Failure

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Cost of Quality

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Control Chart

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Establish process stability

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Descriptive Analysis Tests

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Answers the question: How do they differ? Quantitative Descriptive Analysis, Spectrum Uses trained panelists

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A defect that reduces the product’s fitness for its intended use

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Major Defect

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Disposition Options of a Noncompliant Product

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Discard it Hold it Rework it Sell to employees/donate to charity

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Attributes Data

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Data that is measured on a discrete scale (integers)

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Answers the questions: What is the acceptability of a product?, Is one product preferred over another?, and Which aspect of the product is most important to the consumers? Central Location Test and Home Use Test

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Affective/Hedonic Tests

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Control Limits

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The voice of the process

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Rational Subgroup

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A sample chosen for technical reasons within which variations may be considered to be due to common (chance) causes only; between which there may be variations due to special (assignable) causes whose presence it is possible and important to detect

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Product Assessment Decision

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Basic Elements of a Quality Control Program

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A sample chosen for technical reasons within which variations may be considered to be due to common (chance) causes only; between which there may be variations due to special (assignable) causes whose presence it is possible and important to detect

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Rational Subgroup

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Pros and Cons of Different Sensory Quality Programs

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In/Out Pros: Easy to conduct, quick testing, cheap Cons: Doesn’t give any information Difference from Control Provides information while being easy to conduct, quick, and cost efficient Quality Rating Pros: Quick to conduct and provides information Cons: Not simple to conduct and is expensive Trained Panel Pros: Provides the most detailed/in-depth information Cons: Not simple to conduct, takes a long time to conduct/gather information, and is expensive

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Monitoring

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To conduct a planned sequence of observations or measurements to assess whether a CCP is under control

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An Ideal Environment for Sensory Testing

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Well lit Free from odors, noise, and other distractions Individual evaluation in private

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Special Cause Variation

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Variability between samples

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Reversed

Answers the question: Are the products perceptively different? Degree of Difference (DoD), Triangle, Tetrad, and Paired Comparison

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Simple Discrimination/Difference Tests

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Answers the question: Are the products perceptively different? Degree of Difference (DoD), Triangle, Tetrad, and Paired Comparison

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Simple Discrimination/Difference Tests

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Discard it Hold it Rework it Sell to employees/donate to charity

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Disposition Options of a Noncompliant Product

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To conduct a planned sequence of observations or measurements to assess whether a CCP is under control

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Monitoring

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The element of verification focused on the collection/evaluation of scientific and technical information to determine whether the HACCP plan, when properly implemented, will effectively control the hazard

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Validation

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Radar (spider) Graph

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Visualize multidimensional data

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Overall similarities/differences

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Types of Information from an Untrained Panel

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Answers the questions: What is the acceptability of a product?, Is one product preferred over another?, and Which aspect of the product is most important to the consumers? Central Location Test and Home Use Test

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Affective/Hedonic Tests

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Any step at which biological, chemical, or physical factors can be controlled

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Control Point

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QDA Conventional descriptive profile Spectrum

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Sensory Tests (do not require a standard)

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The portion of productive capacity used to make non-conforming product

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Hidden Plant

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A record of all corrective actions taken Determination of the cause for noncompliance Disposition of noncompliant product

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Corrective Actions

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Record Review Calibrate Observe

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Daily Verification Steps

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In/Out Pros: Easy to conduct, quick testing, cheap Cons: Doesn’t give any information Difference from Control Provides information while being easy to conduct, quick, and cost efficient Quality Rating Pros: Quick to conduct and provides information Cons: Not simple to conduct and is expensive Trained Panel Pros: Provides the most detailed/in-depth information Cons: Not simple to conduct, takes a long time to conduct/gather information, and is expensive

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Pros and Cons of Different Sensory Quality Programs

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Factors Affecting the Likelihood of Occurrence of a Hazard

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Effectiveness of prerequisite programs Frequency of association of the potential hazard with the food/ingredient Method of preparation Conditions during transportation Expected storage conditions Likely preparation steps before consumption Plant history

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Cost of Quality

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Appraisal + Prevention + Failure

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Visualize relationships

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Scatter Diagram

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Variable Data

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Data that is measured on a continuous scale

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The portion of productive capacity used to make non-conforming product

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Hidden Plant

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Visualize multidimensional data

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Radar (spider) Graph

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Discard it Hold it Rework it Sell to employees/donate to charity

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Disposition Options of a Noncompliant Product

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The key to defining and solving problems

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Variation

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Preliminary Steps to Assembling a HACCP Plan

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Assemble HACCP team Describe product Identify intended use Construct a flow diagram On-site confirmation of flow diagram

49
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To obtain a baseline measure of response bias from your assessors To have acceptable sample results that you can statistically compare the product sample’s results against

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Reasons for Having a Blind Control for a Sensory Quality Program

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A sample chosen for technical reasons within which variations may be considered to be due to common (chance) causes only; between which there may be variations due to special (assignable) causes whose presence it is possible and important to detect

A

Rational Subgroup

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Answers the question: Are the products perceptively different? Degree of Difference (DoD), Triangle, Tetrad, and Paired Comparison

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Simple Discrimination/Difference Tests

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Validation

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The element of verification focused on the collection/evaluation of scientific and technical information to determine whether the HACCP plan, when properly implemented, will effectively control the hazard

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Consumer needs Reasonable expectations Non-negotiable requirements

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Dimensions of Food Quality

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HACCP Principles

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Conduct a hazard analysis Identify critical control points Establish critical limits for each critical control point Establish corrective actions Establish record-keeping procedures Establish procedures for verifying the HACCP system is working

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Pros: On site (quick evaluation/corrective action) and day to day interaction with product (high familiarity) Cons: Limited availability, may be less inclined to downgrade product

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Pros/Cons of Using Plant Staff for a Sensory Quality Program

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Hidden Plant

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The portion of productive capacity used to make non-conforming product

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Ratings for many different attributes

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Types of Information from a Trained Panel

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Includes steps in the process that are CCPs, verification procedures, and corrective actions

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HACCP Plan Summaries

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Identify sources of variation

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Cause and Effect Diagram

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Types of Sensory Quality Programs

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In/Out (Pass/Fail) Difference from Control Quality Rating with Diagnostics Trained Panel

61
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Establish process stability

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Control Chart

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Cause and Effect Diagram

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Identify sources of variation

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Variability between samples

A

Special Cause Variation

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Reasons for Having a Blind Control for a Sensory Quality Program

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To obtain a baseline measure of response bias from your assessors To have acceptable sample results that you can statistically compare the product sample’s results against

65
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Any step at which biological, chemical, or physical factors can be controlled

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Control Point

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Tracks movement through processes

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Flow Chart

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Variation

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The key to defining and solving problems

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Pros: On site (quick evaluation/corrective action) and day to day interaction with product (high familiarity) Cons: Limited availability, may be less inclined to downgrade product

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Pros/Cons of Using Plant Staff for a Sensory Quality Program

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Appraisal + Prevention + Failure

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Cost of Quality

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Consumer needs Reasonable expectations Non-negotiable requirements

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Dimensions of Food Quality

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Effectiveness of prerequisite programs Frequency of association of the potential hazard with the food/ingredient Method of preparation Conditions during transportation Expected storage conditions Likely preparation steps before consumption Plant history

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Factors Affecting the Likelihood of Occurrence of a Hazard

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The voice of the customer

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Specification Limits

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Important Considerations for Designing a Sensory Quality Program

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The consumers (needs/expectations/experiences) The company’s products, product usage Product’s brand image and its importance to the company Sales volume for the product

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Scatter Diagram

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Visualize relationships

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Establish process stability

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Control Chart

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The consumers (needs/expectations/experiences) The company’s products, product usage Product’s brand image and its importance to the company Sales volume for the product

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Important Considerations for Designing a Sensory Quality Program

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Basic Elements of a Quality Control Program

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Product Assessment Decision

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The maximum percent defective that is satisfactory as a process average

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Acceptable Quality Level (AQL)

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Pareto Chart

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Prioritize projects

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Types of Information from an Untrained Panel

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Overall similarities/differences

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Daily Verification Steps

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Record Review Calibrate Observe

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Visual check for normality

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Histogram

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  1. Hazard Identification 2. Hazard Evaluation 2a. Evaluating severity 2b. Estimating the likelihood of occurrence
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Hazard Analysis Steps

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Major Defect

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A defect that reduces the product’s fitness for its intended use

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A record of all corrective actions taken Determination of the cause for noncompliance Disposition of noncompliant product

A

Corrective Actions

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Visualize multidimensional data

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Radar (spider) Graph

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Record Review Calibrate Observe

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Daily Verification Steps

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Data that is measured on a discrete scale (integers)

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Attributes Data

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Consumer segments make statistical analysis difficult Consumers may change their mind about what constitutes a high quality product

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Challenges Associated with Using Consumer Defined Parameters

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Sensory Tests (do not require a standard)

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QDA Conventional descriptive profile Spectrum

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Pros: Very knowledgeable about product and consumer and may have specialized sensory training Cons: Limited availability, corrective action may be too slow/late, and they may be less inclined to downgrade the product

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R&D/Corporate HQ

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Trained Panel/Employee Panel

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Pros: Highly sensitive/accurate and less likely to be biased Cons: Corrective action could be too slow/late and hiring/training is expensive

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Flow Chart

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Tracks movement through processes

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In/Out (Pass/Fail) Difference from Control Quality Rating with Diagnostics Trained Panel

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Types of Sensory Quality Programs

95
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Specification Limits

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The voice of the customer

96
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95%

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The percent of observations that could be expected to fall in the range x-bar +/- 1.96(sd) is equal to…

97
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A maximum/minimum value to which biological, chemical, or physical parameters must be controlled at a CCP to prevent, eliminate, or reduce a food safety hazard

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Critical Limit

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Data that is measured on a discrete scale (integers)

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Attributes Data

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Acceptable Quality Level (AQL)

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The maximum percent defective that is satisfactory as a process average

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The voice of the process

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Control Limits

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The system of means to economically produce goods/services which satisfy customer requirements at the corporate level

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Quality Assurance

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Corrective Actions

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A record of all corrective actions taken Determination of the cause for noncompliance Disposition of noncompliant product

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Dimensions of Food Quality

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Consumer needs Reasonable expectations Non-negotiable requirements

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Data that is measured on a continuous scale

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Variable Data

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Pros/Cons of Using Plant Staff for a Sensory Quality Program

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Pros: On site (quick evaluation/corrective action) and day to day interaction with product (high familiarity) Cons: Limited availability, may be less inclined to downgrade product

106
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Conduct a hazard analysis Identify critical control points Establish critical limits for each critical control point Establish corrective actions Establish record-keeping procedures Establish procedures for verifying the HACCP system is working

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HACCP Principles

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Quality Assurance

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The system of means to economically produce goods/services which satisfy customer requirements at the corporate level

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Control Point

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Any step at which biological, chemical, or physical factors can be controlled

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Affective/Hedonic Tests

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Answers the questions: What is the acceptability of a product?, Is one product preferred over another?, and Which aspect of the product is most important to the consumers? Central Location Test and Home Use Test

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Simple Discrimination/Difference Tests

A

Answers the question: Are the products perceptively different? Degree of Difference (DoD), Triangle, Tetrad, and Paired Comparison

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Challenges Associated with Using Consumer Defined Parameters

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Consumer segments make statistical analysis difficult Consumers may change their mind about what constitutes a high quality product

112
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Hazard Analysis Steps

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  1. Hazard Identification 2. Hazard Evaluation 2a. Evaluating severity 2b. Estimating the likelihood of occurrence
113
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Well lit Free from odors, noise, and other distractions Individual evaluation in private

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An Ideal Environment for Sensory Testing

114
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The voice of the customer

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Specification Limits

115
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Histogram

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Visual check for normality

116
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Answers the question: How do they differ? Quantitative Descriptive Analysis, Spectrum Uses trained panelists

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Descriptive Analysis Tests

117
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Prioritize projects

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Pareto Chart

118
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Well lit Free from odors, noise, and other distractions Individual evaluation in private

A

An Ideal Environment for Sensory Testing

119
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Assemble HACCP team Describe product Identify intended use Construct a flow diagram On-site confirmation of flow diagram

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Preliminary Steps to Assembling a HACCP Plan