FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is any physical material not normally found in food, which causes illness or injury and includes wood, stones, parts of pests, hair, etc.
A
biological hazards
B
physical hazards
C
contamination
D
chemical hazards
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Physical hazard is any physical material not normally found in food, which causes illness or injury and includes wood, stones, parts of pests, hair etc. (Fig. 6.1).

Detailed explanation-2: -Some foreign material in food products may not be a physical hazard but rather an undesirable foreign material such as hair, insects, or sand that are not likely to cause injuries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Physical hazards in food, whether unintentional or deliberate food contamination, can cause food-related injuries, including cuts, broken teeth, and choking.

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