FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY
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Physical
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Chemical
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Biological
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Environmental
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Detailed explanation-1: -Broken glass and other sharps are physical hazards. Broken glass also has the potential to be a health hazard if it is contaminated with toxic chemicals, blood, or infectious substances which may enter the body through a cut or puncture.
Detailed explanation-2: -Physical contamination can cause serious harm to the consumer, including broken teeth or choking. Types of physical contaminants that can be found in food include jewellery, hair, plastic, bones, stones, pest bodies, and cloth.
Detailed explanation-3: -Physical Contamination Furthermore, the object may also carry bacteria, which could cause microbial contamination at the same time. The most common objects to contaminate food include glass, hair, metal, jewellery, dirt, and fingernails.