Lab Flashcards

1
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Supply chain of canne tuna

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Whole fish reception, fish processing, final product

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2
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Pack style and color and canned tuna

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Pack style: solid, chunk, flaked

Flesh color: white, light, dark

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3
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How many species of tuna is allowed? The other name for sarda chiliensis? At what temperature fish should be transported to the facility?

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  • 15 species
  • “Bonito”

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4
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How much mercury, histamin and nitrities/nitrates can be in received fish?

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5
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What should be done in terms of toxic microorganisms in canned tuna

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Sterilized

Records should be kept for 2 years

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6
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How canned tuna is sampled?

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7
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What bacteria can/cannot be present in canned tuna and at what concentration

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8
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What chemical contaminants and toxins are regulated in canned tuna and at what level?

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9
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What defective conditions are for canned tuna?

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10
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What does high histamine levels indicate in fish?

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Temperature abuse, microbial spoilage

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11
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What raw materials should be used for wine?

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Fresh grapes, free from pesticides

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12
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What are the processing parameters that The federal government of Canada, OMAFRA, VQAO says for grapes?

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13
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What should be on the label for wines?

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14
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What are the requirements for the finished wine product?

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15
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Why gelatin or agar should be added to wine?

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As fining material (to stabilize, clarify)

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16
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Are requirements for all types of wine the same?

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No, specific pH, sugar content and final alcohol content varies

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17
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What chemical composition should cure sausages have? what, materials can be added?

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18
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What cannot be used as fillers in cured sausages?

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Tomatoes, beetroots

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19
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Artificial casings can be prepared from what materials

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Collagen, cellulose and other edible material

20
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Are there specifications for macronutrient in cured sausages?

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Yes, fat and protein content is regulated depending on the type, might be extra added AAs

21
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What should be done to bones in meat for sausages

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Permitted at certain level, should be less than 2 mm in the sausage if there

22
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How C.botulinum, S.aureus and E.coli/Salmonella are contained in sausages?

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1) nitrites
2) pH and temperature during fermenting, degree hour limit
3) testing the meat incoming

23
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What are the key processing steps in sausages?

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Drying, salt addition, nitrites, smoking

24
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Requirements for drying for cured sausages

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25
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How much salt and nitrites should be added to the sausage?

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26
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How sausages hsould be smoked?

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27
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What should be done in terms of labeling, packaging, and label info for sausages?

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28
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What causes the pH do go low in sausages?

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LAB make lactic acid

29
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Processing steps in chocolate making?

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30
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What ingredients are permitted in chocolate and their standards

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Milk ingredients

  • 12% total milk solids, 3.39% milk fat and 5% whey products
  • Microbiological Safety MOF-12 (milk powder)

Vanilla planifolia, Vanilla tahitensia

  • Soluble substances in their natural proportions
  • No added colours permitted

Cocoa butter

  • 25% of total cocoa solids must be at least 15% cocoa butter
  • cocoa or chocolate liquor must contain 50% cocoa butter

Sweetening Agents - as per Division 18 of FDR, except icing sugar

31
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Final specifications how chocolate should be checked?

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32
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How chocolate final product shouls be stored and transported for better quality?

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33
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Fat bloom vs sugar bloom: what can lead to it

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Fat bloom higher temperature-> separation of phases

Sugar bloom-> sugar recrystalizes due to lower solubility at lower temp

34
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When raw honey is accepted?

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Clostridium and Bacillus

35
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What are guidelines for processing of raw honey?

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36
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What is the final product specs for honey (invert sugar, moisture, apparent sucrose, water insoluble solids, water insoluble solids, ash and acids)

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37
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How honey should be sold, distributed, and stored?

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38
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How honey should be labelled?

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39
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pH of authentic honey vs non-authentic honey

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natural: 3.4-3.9

40
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Requirements for raw strawberry acceptance?

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41
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How physically strawberries are categorized?

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42
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Freezing process requirements for strawberries?

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43
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Canada A vs Canada B strawberries difference?

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44
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Strawberries must have what labeling?

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45
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Shelf life of frozen strawberries?

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46
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How strawberries should be transported and stored?

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