Module 1 Food Microbiology Sanitation and Safety WHAT IS Food Sanitation? Food sanitation is more than just Cleanliness. It includes protecting food in the ff. • Contamination • Harmful bacteria • Poisons • Foreign bodies The primary tenet of food service sanitation Is absolute cleanliness. Definition of terms commonly used Acidity = measured on a pH scale from 0 to 14.0 Additive = a chemical added to food Bacterium = a single-celled organism Contamination = unintended presence
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Contents Food Safety as Determined by FSMA Laws and Regulations Food safety is a necessity everywhere. It starts from simple hygiene rules like washing of hands before eating and keeping the foodstuff under recommended temperatures. However‚ rising numbers of food poisoning and the subsequent food borne illnesses have made people keener on what they are eating and the sources of such foods. Every person is conscious of what gets into their stomach in terms of food right from the one handling
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FOOD SAFETY LEGISLATION & REGULATIONS: Food Act 2003 (NSW) - The Food Act is the main legislation relating to the safe handling of food for sale. - Its main aim is to protect the public health by preventing the sale of contaminated food. Key Points of Food Act 2003 (NSW) - It is an offence to sell contaminated food or food that has been falsely described. - The food premises and food handler must also conform to certain minimum standards of hygiene or risk prosecution‚ considerable
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Storing food properly is an important part of controlling food safety hazards. Different types of foods need to be stored in different areas. For example‚ raw meat and poultry should be covered and stored on the bottom shelf of the fridge so that any blood or juice can’t drip onto food below. Chilled food needs to be kept in the fridge at a temperature of 5 degrees or below. Freezers need to be -18 degrees or colder and frozen foods must be kept in there at all times unless being prepared. Checking
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some of the potential food safety hazards when preparing‚ serving‚ clearing away and storing food and explain three of them in the table below. For each one‚ describe what food hygiene practices can be used to control these: Food safety hazard Food hygiene practices to control this Food safety hazard 1: Food that is not being stored at the correct temperature regularly check that fridges/freezers are running at the correct temperature. make sure that food is stored in the correct
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and value standards in terms of food safety and sanitation‚ and restaurateurs who do not recognize this will see declining consumer traffic as guests patronize competing restaurants. Those expectations are important because unfulfilled expectations create dissatisfied consumers‚ who may quietly exit or spread negative word-of-mouth. So achieving consumer satisfaction and loyalty is realized through the delivery of exceptional value. The importance of food safety has grown in recent decades‚ to
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Proper Nutrition Labels and Food Safety Nutrition labels being labeled poorly is a concern of every consumer in the United States. Improper nutrition labels brings food safety concerns to United States citizens. Some argue against the fact that food safety is a concern. They believe that all food is safe in United States of America‚ but there is multiple reasons and evidence why there is concerns that it is not safe. I think that food being consumed in the United States should be labeled properly
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operational requirements needed to ensure food safety. You need to include: • The implementation‚ management and application of good hygiene practices including cleaning‚ disinfection and pest control. • Food safety procedures for suppliers and stock control. • Operational methods and safe working practices for food safety. Guidance CLEANING AND DISINFECTING It is a legal requirement for businesses that food premises are kept clean and disinfected. As a food handlers you should perform a “clean
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meet food and safety requirements when providing food and drink for individuals 1.1 food safety hazards when preparing‚ serving‚ storing and cleaning away food and drinks are of three types‚ namely‚ biological and chemical hazards. 1.2 this is important because it prevents food poisoning for the individual for e.g. if i don’t take all the necessary precautions when preparing food or drink‚ the service user may get food poisoning which could end with the service user going into hospital.
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