FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool Flashcards

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What does the letter 'A' in the FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool stand for?

  • Alert
  • Act
  • Assure (correct)
  • Assess

What does the letter 'L' in the FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool represent?

  • Look (correct)
  • List
  • Learn
  • Locate

What is indicated by the letter 'E' in the FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool?

  • Evaluate
  • Employees (correct)
  • Engage
  • Examine

What does the letter 'R' in the FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool mean?

<p>Report (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the letter 'T' in the FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool represent?

<p>Threats (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool?

<p>To prevent groups who may attempt to contaminate food, including terrorists or activists, disgruntled staff, vendors, and competitors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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A.L.E.R.T Tool Components

  • Assure (A): Ensure products are sourced from safe suppliers to mitigate contamination risks.
  • Look (L): Continuously monitor the security and integrity of products within the facility to identify potential vulnerabilities.
  • Employees (E): Maintain awareness of all individuals present in the facility to prevent unauthorized access or insider threats.
  • Reports (R): Keep food defense-related information organized and easily accessible for reference and action during emergencies.
  • Threats (T): Establish a comprehensive response plan for any suspicious activities or threats to food safety and operational integrity.

Purpose of the FDA A.L.E.R.T Tool

  • Designed to safeguard against contamination of food by potential threats such as:
    • Terrorists or activists: Individuals motivated by ideological reasons to disrupt food safety.
    • Disgruntled staff: Current or former employees who may pose a threat due to dissatisfaction or grievances.
    • Vendors: Suppliers who may engage in harmful practices that compromise food safety.
    • Competitors: Rival businesses that might attempt to sabotage through unethical means.

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