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What is considered an outbreak of FBI?
incident that involves 2 or more ppl getting a FBI from a common food, confirmed through lab analysis
What is considered a case of FBI?
1 person involved in an outbreak
What costs are associated with outbreaks of FBI?
medical care, lost business, lawsuits, loss of income for victims and food service establishment
Who is at risk for FBI?
elderly, children, pregnant women, ppl with compromised immune systems
Who plays a leadership role in the prevention of FBI?
the food service manager
During the clinton administration, what program was launched in 1997 that included goals and triggered tracking programs for FBI?
the National Food Safety Initiative (NFSI)
What are the 5 most common risk factors that cause FBI? (CDC)
1. purchasing from unsafe sources
2. failing to cook food properly
3. holding food at incorrect temps
4. using contaminated equipment
5. poor personal hygiene
What is a hazard?
any biological, chemical, or physical property that affects a persons health
What are the biological disease-causing pathogens?
bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi (molds)
What is intoxication?
illness caused by eating toxins produced by microorganisms
What temp is most favorable for the growth of pathogenic bacteria?
body temp, about 98
What is the danger zone?
41-135 F
T or F: virsuses and protozoa dont reproduce in foods and only cause infection?
T
What are potentially hazardous foods?
foods that are more likely to cause FBI and favor rapid growth of microorgs
How is salmonella transferred to cause infection?
the bacteria is found in the intestinal tract of humans and animals and is excreted in feces that can contaminate food and water via poor hygiene and improper food handling.
what are the most common foods associated with salmonella?
POULTRY, EGGS, beef, pork,
How is salmonella killed?
proper cooking
What are symptoms of salmonella?
GI stress, and headache
What is the incubation/duration time for salmonella?
6-48 hours
What foods are commonly linked to Campylobacter jejuni? (C. jejuni)
raw milk, clams, undercooked POULTRY, beef, and pork
CROSS CONTAMINATION TOO
What foods are commonly associated with E. coli?
soft cheeses, undercooked beef, raw shellfish, spinach, lettuce, alfalfa sprouts
What are symptoms of E. coli?
bloody diarrhea, ("travelers diarrhea"), kidney failure
What are primary organisms that cause foodborne infection?
salmonella, C. jejuni, pathogenic E. coli, and Listeria monocytogens
What are sources of Listeria monocytogens?
unpasteurized milk and cheese, cold cuts
What are symptoms of Listeria
meningitis, spontaneous abortion, encephalitis
what is the incubation time for Listeria?
12 hours to several days
what is the incubation time of E. coli?
12-72 hours
What are common organisms that cause foodborne intoxication?
Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium perfringens
What foods are associated with Stahpyloccocus aureus?
high protein foods like meats, eggs, and milk
**refrigeration
Where is Staphyloccocus aureus commonly found?
healthy human skin, especially nose, and abundant in pimples
How is S. aureus controlled and what technique doesnt work?
refrigerated temp control critical! not destroyed in common cooking techniques of food prep
what are symptoms of S. aureus? incubation time?
diarrhea, nausea
1/2 to 6 hours
Where is Clostridium botulinum commonly found?
improperly processed, low acid canned foods, potatoes
What symptoms are associated with C. botulinum?
difficulty speaking, swallowing, or breathing "paralysis"
what is the incubation time for C. botulinum?
18-36 hours
What foods are commonly associated with shigella?
cold salads: potato, tuna, shrimp, macaroni
What are symptoms of shigella? incubation time?
pus or mucus in stools
1-7 days
What does FAT TOM stand for?
food, acid, time, temp, oxygen, moisture
What are the "big eight" that 90% of food allergies caused by
milk, eggs, fish, wheat, tree nuts, peanuts, soybeans, crustaceans
What are chemical causes of FBI?
cleaning and sanitizing products, excessive additives and preservatives, toxic metals
What are physical hazards that could cause outbreaks of FBI?
material or foreign contaminants that are accidentally introduced into foods
What does food safety start with?
The menu
* during menu planning the manager decides whether a potential menu item can be prepared and served safely
What are internal and external controls of food safety?
internal: menus and purchasing contacts
external: law and regulations
What regulations have the most direct enforcement?
Local regulations
What is the food code?
not a law or regulation; provides guidance and the latest scientific evidence about preventing FBI. promotes HACCP as best assurance of food safety
what is the function of prerequisite programs?
defines the practices that food service operations should be following regardless of the food item passing through
foundation for developement of HACCP
What are standard operating procedures?
standards of measure by which compliance is measure (food code)
What is the most important prerequisite program for an effective food safety program?
personal hygiene
What health and personal hygiene aspects should policies covered?
proper attire, hygiene habits, employee illness
What is the most important personal hygiene practice in preventing FBI?
hand washing
what are the guidelines for cooling a hot food?
cool within 4 hours: get to 70 in first 2 hours , 70-41 by 4 hours
what temp should the fridge be at? freezer? reheated food? dry storage?
40 or below
0
165
50-70
what are two guidelines for thermometers?
calibrated regularly , cleaned and sanitized after each use
how does HACCP differ from other food safety programs?
its preventative in nature, focuses on entire process of food prep and storage
What is considered the flow of food?
the route or path food follows through a food service operation
What are parts of the flow food takes?
receiving, storage, preparation, holding, service, cooling leftovers, and reheating
what is the max amount of time food should be in the danger zone?
4 hours
How should eggs inventory be rotated?
FIFO
Who originally created HACCP?
Pillsbury in cooperation with NASA
What agency requires the use of HACCP for funding?
The USDA - school nutrition program