HACCP Flashcards
is a systematic approach to food safety that focuses on identifying, evaluating, and controlling hazards throughout the food production process.
HACCP
HACCP hazards refer to the potential dangers in food production that can harm consumers. These hazards are categorized into three main types:
- Biological hazards
- chemical hazards
- physical hazards
refer to the potential dangers in food production that can harm consumers.
HACCP hazards
These are caused by microorganisms that can lead to foodborne illnesses.
Biological hazards
These involve harmful substances that can contaminate food during processing or handling.
Chemical hazards
These are foreign objects that can injure consumers if ingested.
Physical hazards
The HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) system was developed in the _____
1960’s by NASA in collaboration with Pillsbury and the U.S ARMY Laboratories