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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?

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?

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?

A measure that, if not controlled, poses a food safety risk Signup and view all the answers

Which traditional method helps ensure food safety but lacks a unified approach?

Inspection of premises and processes Signup and view all the answers

Why is documentation important in the HACCP framework?

It provides proof of compliance and traceability Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of consumer-driven QA trends?

Ensuring safe and wholesome food products Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following steps is NOT part of the HACCP system?

Increasing production speeds Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary health hazard associated with the consumption of undercooked meat containing Trichinella larvae?

Trichinosis Signup and view all the answers

What temperature is ideal for the sterilisation process?

121°C Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common method for controlling biological hazards in food safety?

Monitoring and controlling storage temperature Signup and view all the answers

At what temperature range is bacterial growth most likely to occur, leading to food safety concerns?

4.4°C - 60°C Signup and view all the answers

What type of chemical hazard is associated with naturally occurring toxins in certain fish?

Brevetoxin Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following substances is added intentionally to meat for curing purposes?

Nitrates Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception about the safety of frozen food?

Frozen food can be stored indefinitely Signup and view all the answers

Which organism is known to cause Salmonella infections commonly found in contaminated water or food?

Cryptosporidium Signup and view all the answers

What does HACCP stand for?

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points Signup and view all the answers

Which organization was pivotal in the early development of HACCP for food safety?

NASA Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary objective of implementing HACCP?

To prevent identified food safety hazards Signup and view all the answers

Which decade saw the public launch of the HACCP system?

1970s Signup and view all the answers

HACCP covers which of the following stages in the food supply chain?

Growing stage to consumer Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main benefits of using HACCP in food safety management?

It reduces reliance on traditional methods of food inspection Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a hazard that HACCP aims to control?

Foodborne pathogens Signup and view all the answers

Which of these organizations recognizes HACCP as an effective means of controlling foodborne disease?

WHO Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence level associated with injuries or illnesses requiring medical treatment?

Moderate Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe an event that is expected to occur regularly under normal circumstances?

Almost certain Signup and view all the answers

What consequence level is classified as severe in terms of expected injuries or illnesses?

Permanent impairment Signup and view all the answers

What level of consequence is assigned to an event that could happen but is probably never going to occur?

Low Signup and view all the answers

What prerequisite is necessary for HACCP to function effectively?

An entire chain of programs Signup and view all the answers

Which level of consequence corresponds to minor injuries requiring no medical treatment?

Not significant Signup and view all the answers

Which consequence level is classified as high when someone encounters injuries or illness that may occur at some time?

High Signup and view all the answers

What is the classification of an event that is not likely to occur in normal circumstances?

Unlikely Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of monitoring in the HACCP system?

To assess whether a Critical Control Point (CCP) is under control Signup and view all the answers

Which principle involves determining the Critical Control Points (CCPs)?

Principle 2 Signup and view all the answers

Which action should be taken if monitoring indicates a CCP is not under control?

Implement established corrective actions Signup and view all the answers

What is a necessary factor prior to applying HACCP to any sector of the food chain?

Compliance with the Codex General Principles of Food Hygiene Signup and view all the answers

Which phase of HACCP focuses on establishing critical limits?

Principle 3 Signup and view all the answers

Verification in the HACCP system is primarily aimed at what?

Establishing compliance with the HACCP plan Signup and view all the answers

Why is management commitment crucial for HACCP implementation?

To facilitate the establishment of control measures Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect should be examined as both an entity and in relation to other stages during HACCP application?

Individual stages of the process Signup and view all the answers

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What is a major disadvantage of traditional quality assurance methods?

Which approach is primarily emphasized by current QA trends?

What step follows the identification of possible hazards in the HACCP process?

What is a critical control point (CCP) in the context of HACCP?

Which traditional method helps ensure food safety but lacks a unified approach?

Why is documentation important in the HACCP framework?

What is the primary focus of consumer-driven QA trends?

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 temperature is ideal for the sterilisation process?

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?

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?

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?

What does HACCP stand for?

Which organization was pivotal in the early development of HACCP for food safety?

What is a primary objective of implementing HACCP?

Which decade saw the public launch of the HACCP system?

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?

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?

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 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 prerequisite is necessary for HACCP to function effectively?

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?

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?

Which principle involves determining the Critical Control Points (CCPs)?

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?

Which phase of HACCP focuses on establishing critical limits?

Verification in the HACCP system is primarily aimed at what?

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?

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