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What is a major disadvantage of traditional quality assurance methods?
What is a major disadvantage of traditional quality assurance methods?
- They are generally inexpensive
- They prioritize consumer focus
- They are often too objective
- They are reliant on vendee QC & Purchasing functions (correct)
Which approach is primarily emphasized by current QA trends?
Which approach is primarily emphasized by current QA trends?
- Maintain higher costs for quality checks
- Obtain inspection services from third parties
- Shift from inspection to prevention (correct)
- Increase the responsibility of the consumer
What step follows the identification of possible hazards in the HACCP process?
What step follows the identification of possible hazards in the HACCP process?
- Training employees on food safety
- Documenting the inspection procedures
- Deciding on the inspection frequency
- Setting limits for the identified hazards (correct)
What is a critical control point (CCP) in the context of HACCP?
What is a critical control point (CCP) in the context of HACCP?
Which traditional method helps ensure food safety but lacks a unified approach?
Which traditional method helps ensure food safety but lacks a unified approach?
Why is documentation important in the HACCP framework?
Why is documentation important in the HACCP framework?
What is the primary focus of consumer-driven QA trends?
What is the primary focus of consumer-driven QA trends?
Which of the following steps is NOT part of the HACCP system?
Which of the following steps is NOT part of the HACCP system?
What is the primary health hazard associated with the consumption of undercooked meat containing Trichinella larvae?
What is the primary health hazard associated with the consumption of undercooked meat containing Trichinella larvae?
What temperature is ideal for the sterilisation process?
What temperature is ideal for the sterilisation process?
Which of the following is a common method for controlling biological hazards in food safety?
Which of the following is a common method for controlling biological hazards in food safety?
At what temperature range is bacterial growth most likely to occur, leading to food safety concerns?
At what temperature range is bacterial growth most likely to occur, leading to food safety concerns?
What type of chemical hazard is associated with naturally occurring toxins in certain fish?
What type of chemical hazard is associated with naturally occurring toxins in certain fish?
Which of the following substances is added intentionally to meat for curing purposes?
Which of the following substances is added intentionally to meat for curing purposes?
What is a common misconception about the safety of frozen food?
What is a common misconception about the safety of frozen food?
Which organism is known to cause Salmonella infections commonly found in contaminated water or food?
Which organism is known to cause Salmonella infections commonly found in contaminated water or food?
What does HACCP stand for?
What does HACCP stand for?
Which organization was pivotal in the early development of HACCP for food safety?
Which organization was pivotal in the early development of HACCP for food safety?
What is a primary objective of implementing HACCP?
What is a primary objective of implementing HACCP?
Which decade saw the public launch of the HACCP system?
Which decade saw the public launch of the HACCP system?
HACCP covers which of the following stages in the food supply chain?
HACCP covers which of the following stages in the food supply chain?
What is one of the main benefits of using HACCP in food safety management?
What is one of the main benefits of using HACCP in food safety management?
Which of the following is an example of a hazard that HACCP aims to control?
Which of the following is an example of a hazard that HACCP aims to control?
Which of these organizations recognizes HACCP as an effective means of controlling foodborne disease?
Which of these organizations recognizes HACCP as an effective means of controlling foodborne disease?
What is the consequence level associated with injuries or illnesses requiring medical treatment?
What is the consequence level associated with injuries or illnesses requiring medical treatment?
What term is used to describe an event that is expected to occur regularly under normal circumstances?
What term is used to describe an event that is expected to occur regularly under normal circumstances?
What consequence level is classified as severe in terms of expected injuries or illnesses?
What consequence level is classified as severe in terms of expected injuries or illnesses?
What level of consequence is assigned to an event that could happen but is probably never going to occur?
What level of consequence is assigned to an event that could happen but is probably never going to occur?
What prerequisite is necessary for HACCP to function effectively?
What prerequisite is necessary for HACCP to function effectively?
Which level of consequence corresponds to minor injuries requiring no medical treatment?
Which level of consequence corresponds to minor injuries requiring no medical treatment?
Which consequence level is classified as high when someone encounters injuries or illness that may occur at some time?
Which consequence level is classified as high when someone encounters injuries or illness that may occur at some time?
What is the classification of an event that is not likely to occur in normal circumstances?
What is the classification of an event that is not likely to occur in normal circumstances?
What is the primary purpose of monitoring in the HACCP system?
What is the primary purpose of monitoring in the HACCP system?
Which principle involves determining the Critical Control Points (CCPs)?
Which principle involves determining the Critical Control Points (CCPs)?
Which action should be taken if monitoring indicates a CCP is not under control?
Which action should be taken if monitoring indicates a CCP is not under control?
What is a necessary factor prior to applying HACCP to any sector of the food chain?
What is a necessary factor prior to applying HACCP to any sector of the food chain?
Which phase of HACCP focuses on establishing critical limits?
Which phase of HACCP focuses on establishing critical limits?
Verification in the HACCP system is primarily aimed at what?
Verification in the HACCP system is primarily aimed at what?
Why is management commitment crucial for HACCP implementation?
Why is management commitment crucial for HACCP implementation?
Which aspect should be examined as both an entity and in relation to other stages during HACCP application?
Which aspect should be examined as both an entity and in relation to other stages during HACCP application?
