Food Safety HACCP & Food Safety Regulations

Question 1

What does HACCP stand for?

Accepted Answer

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points

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Health Assessment and Control of Contamination Points

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Hazardous Area and Chemical Control Protocol

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Health and Critical Cooking Practices

Question 2

How many principles does the HACCP system consist of?

Accepted Answer

7

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5

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9

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12

Question 3

What is a Critical Control Point (CCP) in a HACCP plan?

Accepted Answer

A step where a control measure can prevent, eliminate, or reduce a food safety hazard to acceptable levels

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Any step in the entire food preparation process

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The final inspection step before food is served to customers

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A mandatory government-designated inspection checkpoint

Question 4

What is the very first principle of HACCP?

Accepted Answer

Conduct a hazard analysis

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Establish monitoring procedures

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Establish critical limits for each CCP

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Identify corrective actions for each CCP

Question 5

Which federal agency is primarily responsible for food safety regulations in US restaurants and retail food establishments?

Accepted Answer

FDA

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USDA

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CDC

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EPA

Question 6

What is a food safety management system?

Accepted Answer

A group of procedures designed to prevent, eliminate, or reduce food safety hazards throughout an operation

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A government-run restaurant inspection program

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A comprehensive list of approved food suppliers and vendors

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A method for training new employees on proper serving techniques