Food Service Sanitary Requirements Flashcards
compliance w/t food law
- local
- state
- federal statutes
- regulations
- ordinances
- military-specific requirements
compliance w/t food law obtained from
- sources comply w/t law
- approved sources
- privet not offered for human consumption in establishment, unless authorized (organizational cookout)
- packaged food, labeled as specified in law
- fish, consumption in raw or undercooked, approved supplier
- whole-muscle, intact beef steaks intended consumption undercooked w/tout advisory:
- ) obtained from food processing plant that packages, labels them.
- ) written buyer specification or invoices, meet def. whole-muscle intact beef
- meat & poultry not R-t-E, consumption labeled include handling instructions
- eggs, not treated to destroy all viable salmonellae labeled to include safe handling instructions
food hermetically sealed container
- obtained food processing plant regulated by food regulatory agency that has jurisdiction over plant
fluid milk
- pasteurized, obtained from sources that comply w/t grade A standards
fish
- commercially, legally caught or harvested
- approved for sale service
- privately caught fish may be used for social functions
- molluscan shellfish that are recreationally caught may not be received
molluscan shellfish
- obtained from sources according to LAW
- received in interstate commerce shall be from sources listed in Interstate Certified Shellfish Shippers list
Wild Mushrooms
- use of wild mushrooms is prohibited
specification req for receiving (temp)
- ref. potentially hazardous food temp control Safety PHF (TCS) Food temp 41F(5C) or < received
- temp other than 41*F, specified in law gov. distribution, (milk, molluscan shellfish may be received specific tmep.
- except overseas locations when authorized command policy, raw eggs received in ref. equipment, ambient temp 45F (7C) or less
- PHF (TCS) Food cooked to req. time temp. & received hot, temp135F(57C) or above
- receipt PHF(TCS) food, free of evidence of previous temp abuse
Specification req for receiving (shell eggs)
- except overseas location authorized by command policy, eggs received clean, sound, not exceed restricted egg tolerances for U.S. Consumer Grade B
Specification req for receiving (eggs & milk products, pasteurized)
- egg products, pasteurized
- fluid and dry milk/milk products – pasteurized, comply w/t Grade A standards as specified in law
- Frozen milk products, pasteurized
- cheese, pasteurized unless alternative procedures to pasteurization are specified in CFR
Specification req for receiving (package integrity)
- food packages shall be in good condition and protect the integrity of contents
Specification req for receiving (ice)
- for use as food or cooling medium made from:
- ) drinking water
- ) approved source IAW AR 40-657/NAVSUP 4355.4H/MCO P10110.31H when procured from a commercial source
- ) ice produced in food establishment & not sold outside org. exempt, but will be inspected & tested
- ) ice produced from military field water ops is governed using TB MED 577/NAVMED P5010-10/AFMAN 48-138_IP
- ) ice should receive bacteriological analysis
Specification req for receiving (shellstock ID)
- obtained in containers bearing legible source ID tags or labels affixed by harvester or dealer that depurates, ships, or reships.
Shellstock harvesters tag or label
- harvester’s ID #
- date of harvesting
- most precise ID of harvest location or aquaculture site including, state or country harvested
- type and quantity of shellfish
- statement in bold, capitalized type: “THIS TAG IS REQUIRED TO BE ATTACHED UNTIL CONTAINER IS EMPTY OR RETAGGED AND THEREAFTER KEPT ON FILE FOR 90 DAYS”
Shellstock, Except as specified by applicable instruction, dealer’s tag or label shall contain in order
- dealer’s name and address, certification # assigned by control authority
- original shipper’s certification # including abbreviation of name of state or country harvested
- statement bold, capitalized type: “THIS TAG IS REQUIRED TO BE ATTACHED UNTIL CONTAINER IS EMPTY AND THEREAFTER KEPT ON FILE FOR 90 DAYS”
shellstock, container that does not bear tag or label or that bears a tag or label that does not contain all req info
- subject to a hold order or destruction, as allowed by law.
shellstock, condition
- when received shellstock shall be reasonably free of mud, dead shellfish, shellfish with broken shells
- tags shall be retained by the food facility for 90 days
Specification req for receiving (juice
- commercially processed pre-packaged
- ) obtained from processor with HACCP system
- ) obtained pasteurized or otherwise treated to attain a 5-log reduction most resistant microorganism of public significance
req protecting food from contamination after receiving (hands)
- staff wash hands when potentially contaminated
- except when washing fruits/veg, staff not contact exposed, R-t-E w/t bare hands
- staff minimize bare hand/ arm contact food that is not R-t-E form
- ) regulatory authority can approve bare hand contact w/t R-t-E
Preventing contamination when tasting
- staff may not use utensil more than once to taste
Preventing food/ingredient contamination
- packaged/unpackaged food- separation, packaging, segregation
-) food protected from cross contamination by
-) separating raw animal food during storage, prep, holding, display from
(raw R-t-E including other raw animal food)
-) cooked R-t-E food
-) Frozen, commercially processed & packaged raw animal, stored or displayed w/t or above - except combined as ingredients, separating types of raw animal food from each during storage, prp, holding, display by
-) using separate equipment for each type
-) arranging each type food, in equipment so that cross contam of 1 type w/t other prevented
-) preparing each type food different times or in separate areas - cleaning equipment and utensils
- storing food in packages, covered containers, wrappings
- cleaning hermitically sealed containers visible soil before opening
- sep fruits, veg before they washed from R-t-E
food storage containers, ID w/t common name of the food
- Working containers holding food that are removed from their original packages ID’ed w/t common name of food.
protection from additives
- food protected from contamination that may result from addition of
- ) unsafe or unapproved food or color additives
- ) unsafe or unapproved levels of approved food and color additives
- staff may
- ) apply sulfiting agents to fresh fruits/veg intended for raw consumption or food considered good source of vitamin B1
- Serve or sell food that is treated w/t sulfating agents before receipt (except grapes)
washing fruits and vegetables
- thoroughly wash in drinking water
- chemically & disinfected to reduce suspected surface microbial contamination
Procedures for initial washing (fresh fruits/veg (FF&V)
- FF&V thoroughly washed in drinking water, remove soil, contaminants
- FF&V physical characteristics conducive to scrubbing should be washed using clean veg brush
- head items, core/hearts removed prior to immersion in chemical wash/disinfecting solution
Procedures for chemical wash/disinfection (FF&V)
- after initial wash, FF&V chemically washed using any FDA approved chemical wash
- apply chlorine bleach
- ) unscented or sodium hypochlorite rated between 5-6% strength
- ) prepare 50-200 parts per million (ppm) Free available chlorine (FAC) solution (ph 6.0-7.5)
- ) completely immerse FF&V for at least 1 min in solution
- ) thoroughly rinse w/t drinking water before being served raw.
Preventing contamination from ice used as coolant
- prohibited as ingredient
- cooling coils and tubes of equipment
storage or display of food in contact w/t water or ice
- packaged food not stored in direct contact w/t ice or water, if subject to entry of water
- unpackaged food not stored in direct contact w/t undrained ice
- whole, raw FF&V; cut, raw veg may be immersed in ice or drinking water
- raw poultry, fish received immersed in ice in shipping containers may remain in condition while in storage.
preventing contamination from equipment, utensils, linens
- food contact w/t equip, utensils – food shall only contact surfaces of
- ) cleaned and sanitized
- ) single-service and single-use articles
- in-use utensils
in-use utensils
- during pauses in food prep or dispensing, utensils shall be stored
- ) in food handles above the top of food, container
- ) in food not PHF (TCS) w/t handles above top food, container or equip that can close
- ) clean portion of food prep table or cooking equip only
- ) in running water of sufficient velocity
- ) in clean, protected location
- ) container water, water maintained at temp 135F (57C), cleaned properly
linens and napkins, use limitation
- not be used in contact w/t food unless they are used to line a container for the service of food
wiping cloths, use limitation
- cloths, wiping food spills, carry-out containers
-) maintained dry
-) used for no other purpose
cloths in-use wiping counters/other equip surfaces - held between uses in chemical sanitizer solution
- laundered daily
cloths in-use wiping surfaces in contact with raw animal Food
- kept separate from cloths used for other purp
dry wiping cloths/chemical sanitizing solutions in which wet wiping cloths held between
- free of food debris and visible soil
containers chemical sanitizing solutions wet wiping cloths held
- between uses shall be stored off the floor
single-use disposable sanitizer wipes
- used in accordance w/t manufacturer’s label
used, single use gloves
- used only one task
- discarded when damaged or soiled
- when interruptions occur in operations
slash-resistant gloves used to protect hands during operations
- requiring cutting used in direct contact only w/t food that is subsequently cooked
slash-resistant gloves used R-t-E food not subsequently cooked
- if the slash-resistant gloves have smooth, durable, nonabsorbent outer surface
cloth gloves
- not used, direct contact w/t food unless food subsequently cooked (frozen or primal cut of meat)
disposable gloves
- regardless of type, powder-free
- use latex gloves is prohibited
using clean tableware for 2nd portions and refills
- staff may not use tableware, including single-service articles
- not use soiled by consumer
- not provide 2nd portions or refills (include self-service)
preventing contamination food storage
- storing in clean, dry location
- not exposed to splash, dust, other contamination
- at least 6 inches (15 centimeters(cm)) above the floor
- food processing/service areas, on NSF international listed plastic pallets(kept clean)
- sound condition, moved regularly
food in packages/ working containers
- stored less than 6 in ( 15 cm) above floor on case lot handling equip
pressurized beverage containers,
- cased in waterproof containers in plastic creates
- stored on floor that is clean and not exposed to floor moisture
food storage, prohibited areas- food may not be stored
- locker rooms
- toilet rooms
- dressing rooms
- garbage rooms
- mechanical rooms
- under sewer lines, not shielded to intercept potential drips
- under leaking water lines, auto fire sprinkler head, lines water has condensed
- under open stairwells
- under other sources of contamination
vended potentially hazardous food (time/temp control Safety food ) original container req.
- (1) A PHF (TCS) food dispensed vending mech be in package which placed at establishment
food preparation
- during prep, unpackaged food protected from environmental sources contamination
preventing contamination by consumers ( food display)
- protected from contamination by use of packaging;
- except, shell/whole nuts, raw fruits/veg,
condiments, protection
- kept in dispensers that are designed to provide protection
- vending machine location, indi packages or provided in dispensers filled at approved location
consumer self-service operations
- raw, unpacked animal food, not offered for consumer self-service. not apply to:
- ) R-t-E at buffets or salad bars serve sushi or raw shellfish.
- ) R-t-E indi portions, immediate cooking/ consumption on premises
- ) raw, frozen, shell-on shrimp, lobster
open food, soups
- protected through use of lids or approved sneeze guards
consumer self-serv op R-t-E
- suitable utensils or effective dispensing methods protect food
consumer self-serv op buffets and salad bars
- monitored by staff trained in safe op procedures.
returned food and re-service of food
- after served/sold in possession of consumer, food unused or returned, not be offered as for human consumption
- food not PHF(TCS) may be reserved one consumer to another if:
- ) dispensed protected from contamination, container closed between use
- ) unopened original package, maintained in sound condition
dispensing milk, cream, nondairy products
- milk/ milk products for drinking purposes shall be provided
- unopened, commercially filled package not exceeding 16 fluid ounces (0.473 L)/ 1 pint in capacity
- immediate consumption from commercially filled container stored ref bulk milk dispenser
- bulk dispenser not available and portions less than 1/2pint required may be poured plastic container of 1 gallon (3.785L) capacity
foodborne illness
- illness carried or transmitted to people by food
foodborne illness outbreak
- incident in which two or more people experience the same illness after eating same food
foodborne infection
- illness caused by consuming food that contains living disease-causing microorganism
- may cause upset stomach, diarrhea, vomiting, and fever
- symptoms don’t appear immediately