FH2 mt 2 Flashcards
Which of these documents are always checked during the official control of an establishment producing foods of plant origin?
- Staff’s general health status
- The founding documents of the given company
- Documents of insect and rodent control
- Certificates of work experiences of the staff
- Staff’s general health status
- Documents of insect and rodent control
In case of foreign odor of meat
- Meat is unfit for consumption in every case
- If still present after 24 hours, the meat is unfit for consumption
- It is possible to perform a cooking test for the decision of fitness for human consumption
- A cooking test shall be performed for the decision on fitness for human consumption
- If still present after 24 hours, the meat is unfit for consumption
- A cooking test SHALL be performed for the decision on fitness for human consumption
What is true for the food safety control system (including meat inspection)?
- The control system shall be scientific evidence-based, risk-based, process based and preventive
- Meat inspection is a preventive measure
- Meat inspection is a (final) check-point in the series of control measures
- We can control everything and achieve zero risk with appropriate control measures
- The control system shall be scientific evidence-based, risk-based, process based and preventive
- Meat inspection is a preventive measure
Animals showing symptoms of a generalized disease
- Cannot be slaughtered for human consumption
- Their meat can only be fit for consumption after additional lab. examination
- Shall be transported back to the farm due to prohibition of slaughter
- Their meat is unfit for consumption
- Cannot be slaughtered for human consumption
- Their meat is unfit for consumption
Tuberculosis
- The whole body is always unfit for consumption
- If localized, only the affected organ or part should be declared unfit for human consumption
- If localized, only the affected organ or part and its associated lymph nodes should be declared unfit for human consumption
- If suspected, diagnostic slaughter shall be performed and sample sent to laboratory exam
- If localized, only the affected organ or part and its associated lymph nodes should be declared unfit for human consumption
- If suspected, diagnostic slaughter shall be performed and sample sent to laboratory exam
Echinococcus granulosus
- The animals infected cannot be slaughtered
- The meat is fit for consumption except for the affected parts
- The infection is zoonosis, but humans may only be infested only by eggs released by carnivores
- The liver unfit for human consumption can only be given as feed to dogs
- The meat is fit for consumption except for the affected parts
- The infection is zoonosis, but humans may only be infested only by eggs released by carnivores
Classical swine fever
- Animals showing symptoms cannot be slaughtered
- Animals showing symptoms shall be slaughtered immediately in closed slaughter
- Animals showing symptoms shall be slaughtered immediately in separate slaughter
- Whole body is unfit for consumption
- Animals showing symptoms cannot be slaughtered
- Whole body is unfit for consumption
What is true about the zoonotic salmonella serotypes
- In most cases they do not cause a disease in slaughter animals
- In most cases they cause septicaemia in slaughter animals
- They can cause enteritis, even septicaemia in young animals
- The carcasses of animals showing the signs and symptoms of salmonellosis are fit for human consumption only after heat treatment
- In most cases they do not cause a disease in slaughter animals
- They can cause enteritis, even septicaemia in young animals
What are the responsibilities of the council?
- Adoption of EU regulation in the framework of co-decision procedure
- Preparation of legislative proposal
- Representation of the interest of member states
- Scientific advice
- Adoption of EU regulation in the framework of co-decision procedure
- Representation of the interest of member states
What is the Administrative Assistance and Cooperation System
- IT tool
- Group of appointed representative of Member States
- The goal is to exchange information in relation to food fraud
- The goal is to exchange information in unsafe food
- IT tool
- The goal is to exchange information in relation to food fraud (men usikker)
Which lack of elements can cause mainly calcification disorders in egg?
- Ca
- Fe
- P
- Se
- Ca
- P
What materials can be used beside metals for canning food?
- Thermostable plastic
- Recycled paper
- Glass
- Cardboard
- Thermostable plastic
- Glass
What is the difference between salting and curing?
- In case of salting only pure sodium chloride is applied
- Salting can only be dry salting
- In case of curing other additives than NaCl are also used
- Curing can be only wet curing
- In case of salting only pure sodium chloride is applied
- In case of curing other additives than NaCl are also used
What casing was used to stuff the peasant sausage manufactured during our prac?
- Pork intestine
- Sheep intestine
- Edible collagen casing
- Natural casing
- Pork intestine
- Edible collagen casing
PSE meat
- could be placed on the market as of decreased value
- if the extent is small, it could be placed on the market
- is suitable for consumption
- is an effect of stress
- is suitable for consumption
- is an effect of stress
Icterus
- the intima of large blood vessels is yellow
- could only be excluded with a cooking test
- if still present after 24 hours, the meat is still fit for consumption
- it is always a pathological process behind, which should be taken into account during decision making
- the intima of large blood vessels is yellow
- it is always a pathological process behind, which should be taken into account during decision making
Anthrax
- the whole body is always unfit for consumption
- the body shall be buried immediately
- in pigs, when only the throat is affected, the rest of the body is fit for consumption
- in case of suspicion, the animal cannot be slaughtered
- the whole body is always unfit for consumption
- in case of suspicion, the animal cannot be slaughtered
In case of systemic dispersal of microbes
- the whole body is unfit for consumption
- one symptom can be the septicaemic hemorrhages in the skin
- if hemorrhages are found in the lungs, the meat is unfit for consumption
- only in the case of pyaemia the meat is unfit for consumption
- the whole body is unfit for consumption
- one symptom can be the septicaemic hemorrhages in the skin
Rabies
- animals showing symptoms cannot be slaughtered
- animals showing symptoms can be slaughtered in closed slaughter
- except for the central nervous system and the biting site, the meat is fit for consumption
- lethal zoonosis, high public health significance
- animals showing symptoms cannot be slaughtered
- lethal zoonosis, high public health significance
Foot and mouth disease (FMD)
- if confirmed at the slaughterhouse, the animals shall be slaughtered separately
- whole body is unfit for consumption
- the significance of the meat inspection is given by its Zoonotic nature
- animals being diseased or suspected of being diseased must not be slaughtered
- whole body is unfit for consumption
- animals being diseased or suspected of being diseased must not be slaughtered
Which pathogen is NOT Zoonotic?
- Enterotoxic Escherichia coli strains
- Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
- Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
- Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
What are the responsibilities of the European Food Safety Authority?
- Risk assessment
- Controls of requirements relating to food safety
- Adoption of EU regulations
- Risk communication
- Risk assessment
- Risk communication
Which activity could be fraudulent activity?
- Online offered food
- Unapproved enhancement
- Processing of horse meat
- Document forgery
- Unapproved enhancement
- Document forgery
What microbes should be tested for egg products under Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005?
- Salmonella
- Enterobacteriaceae
- coagulase-positive Staphylococcus
- E. coli
- Salmonella
- Enterobacteriaceae
What is the x axis and what is the y axis on a heat penetration graph?
- x axis: time
- y axis: temperature
- x axis: temperature
- Y axis: time
- x axis: time
- y axis: temperature
What are the roles of smoking?
- Preservation.
- Color development.
- To fasten the oxidation process.
- To inhibit the toxin production of Clostridium botulinum.
- Preservation.
- Color development.
What are the characteristics of artificial casings from animal origin?
- Their material is usually ceratine.
- Their material is usually collagen.
- They are impermeable to smoke and moisture.
- They are digestable
- Their material is usually collagen.
- They are digestable
What manufacturing steps are necessary for the appropriate general processing hygiene of food of plant origin?
- Protection of vegetables/fruits against protection the harmful effects of the environment (moisture, dust, sunshine, insect)
- Washing, cleaning to remove soil, weeds, stones and other foreign materials.
- Computerized system is always needed to classify the vegetables/fruits according to the desirable color.
- Computerized system is always needed to classify the vegetables/fruits according to the desirable shape/size.
- Protection of vegetables/fruits against protection the harmful effects of the environment (moisture, dust, sunshine, insect)
- Washing, cleaning to remove soil, weeds, stones and other foreign materials.
In case of organoleptic changes of meat
- The meat is unfit for human consumption
- The meat shall be placed on the market as of decreased value
- Additional laboratory examinations might be needed for deciding on fitness for human consumption.
- Official veterinarian shall make a decision on fitness for human consumption, based on professional evidences
- Additional laboratory examinations might be needed for deciding on fitness for human consumption.
- Official veterinarian shall make a decision on fitness for human consumption, based on professional evidences
DFD meat
- In case of pork meat, it is unfit for human consumption
- Is a quality issue, meat is fit for human consumption
- Must be placed on the market as of decreased value
- Usually an effect of chronic stress before slaughter
- Is a quality issue, meat is fit for human consumption
- Usually an effect of chronic stress before slaughter
The official veterinarian shall declare fresh meat unfit for human consumption if it
- Derives from animals affected by a generalized disease, such as generalized septicaemia, pyaemia, toxemia or viraemia
- It is declared unfit based on the Commission Regulation B54/2004/EC
- It is declared unfit based on the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/627
- Additional laboratory examinations cannot be performed
- Derives from animals affected by a generalized disease, such as generalized septicaemia, pyaemia, toxemia or viraemia
- It is declared unfit based on the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/627
What flaws traditional meat inspection has?
- post-mortem procedures (eg incision of lymph nodes), could increased cross-contamination between different organs and consecutive carcasses
- organoleptic judgments are objective
- it is mainly based on final product control rather than considering the whole meat chain
- it is a process-based approach
- post-mortem procedures (eg incision of lymph nodes), could increased cross-contamination between different organs and consecutive carcasses
- it is mainly based on final product control rather than considering the whole meat chain
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)
- Birds showing symptoms shall be slaughtered separately
- birds showing symptoms shall be slaughtered in a closed slaughter
- infected animals cannot be slaughtered
- Whole body is unfit for consumption
- infected animals cannot be slaughtered
- Whole body is unfit for consumption
The inflammation of the intestines is not the main finding in which of these diseases?
- Salmonellosis
- Listeriosis
- Erysipelas of swine
- Verotoxin producing Escherichia coli infection
- Listeriosis
- Erysipelas of swine
Which regulations are in force in relation to official controls of foodstuffs?
- 882/2004/EC
- 854/2004/EC
- 178/2002/EC
- 625/2017/EC
- 178/2002/EC
- 625/2017/EC
Which findings make the egg unfit for human consumption?
- Parasite
- Foreign body
- Meat spot
- Contaminated shel
- Parasite
- Foreign body
Which findings make the egg unfit for human consumption?
- Blood ring
- Blood spot
- Dented
- Broken
- Blood ring
- Broken