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Food borne illness

Disease transmitted to people through food

Food borne illness outbreak

Two or more people have the same symptoms after eating the same food

Cost of food borne illness

Time and money , language and culture, literacy and education , pathogens , unapproved suppliers, high-risk customers , staff turnover

Biological contaminant-include examples

Small living that are harmless but a few can cause illness , harmless microorganisms are called pathogens some pathogens make you sick when you eat them. Ex. Bacteria , viruses , parasites , and fungi

Chemical contaminant

many people have gotten sick after consuming food and beverages contaminated with food service chemicals. To keep food safe, follow there guidelines

physical contaminant

food can become contaminated when objects get into it. It can also happen when natural objects are left in food, like bone in a fish fillet.

5 ways food becomes unsafe

Purchasing food from unsafe sources.


Failing to cook food correctly.


Holding food at incorrect temperatures


Using contaminated equipment


practicing poor personal hygiene

time temperature abuse

Keeping food a temperature where pathogens (41'f - 135')

Cross contamination

Pathogens are transferred from one place to another like from food or unwashed hands to prep areas , equipment, utensils or other food.

Poor personal hygiene

When a person fails to maintain good cleanliness and personal hygiene

Poor cleaning and sanitizing

When Equipment and utensils are not cleaned or sanitized properly, wiping cloths are not stored in a sanitizer solution, sanitizer solution was not prepared correctly and when food contact surfaces are only wiped clean

12 TCS foods

Milk and dairy products

Shell eggs


Meat


Poultry


Fish


Shellfish and crustaceans


Baked potates


Cooked rice, vegetable, beans etc.


Tofu/soy products


Sprouts


Sliced melons,cut tomatoes & leafy greens


Untreated garlic and oil mixtures



Ready to eat foods (RTE)

Foods that can be eaten without having to be further prepared

3 Populations of at high risk for food food borne illness

Elderly people , preschool- age children , people with compromised immune systems

5 ways to keep food safe

Controlling time and temperature

Preventing cross contamination


Practice personal hygiene

FDA

Inspects all food except meat , poultry , and eggs. They issue food code and regulates food transported across state lines

USDA

Regulates and inspects meat , poultry , and eggs. Also regulates good that crosses states boundaries or involves one or more states

CDS/PHS

Assists FDA , USDA had local health departments they conduct research into the causes of food borne illness outbreak and assist investigating

Contaminants

The presence of harmful substances in food. There is biological, chemical and physical

Holding

Food that is being held is at risk of time and temp abuse. Guidelines are:

Time


Temperature


Thermometer


Hot holding equipment


Good covers and sneeze guards



Pathogens

Harmful microorganism me that make you sick

biological contaminations

living organisms that can be harmful to food

four types of pathogens

bacteria, viruses , parasites , fungi

Forborne illness

-diarrhea


-vomiting


-fever


-nausea


-abdominal cramps


-jaundice

onset time

can range from 30 minutes to as long as six weeks

4 basic characteristic of bacteria

location-can be found anywhere


detection-can't be seen, smelled or tasted


growth-can grow rapidly


prevention-control time and temp

Fattom

food


acidity


temperature


time


oxygen


moisture





alert

assure


look


employee


reports


threat