HACCP Flashcards
Name food safety systems
- Good agriculture practices (GAP)
- Good handling practices (GHP)
- Good manufacturing practices (GMP)
- Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)
What are mandatory HACCP
sea food
Meat and poultry
Juice/cider
Fresh and vegetables ( in the future )
Controlling food safety hazards
Reactive to
Preventive
Controlling food safety hazards
Government inspection, now
Self -inspection
Customer audit
Controlling food safety hazards
Product specific,now
Process specific
HACCP is a —–based food safety system
Prevention
Define HACCP
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point(s) is a systematic approach to the identification, evaluation, and control of food safety hazards.
This system identifies and monitors foodborne hazards that can adversely affect the safety of food products.
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This system emphasizes the importance of continuous efforts to ensure that processes are under control
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Definition of Food Hazard
Any biological, chemical, or physical agent that is reasonably likely to cause illness or injury in the absence of its control
Some bacteria make food go bad are they considered biological hazards ?
No, only the ones that cause illness
Name some biological agents that are food hazards
-Bacteria (pathogens )
Name some chemical agents that are food hazards
Pecticides, toxins, antibiotics, growth hormones, sanitizer
Name some physical agents that are food hazards
Lead
Plastic
Glass
Medal
Control measure definition
means any action or activity to prevent, reduce to acceptable levels, or eliminate a hazard