FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The temperature of chicken is checked to see if it has met its critical limit of 165 degrees for 15 seconds. This is an example of which HACCP principle?
A
Verification
B
Record Keeping
C
Monitoring
D
Hazard Analysis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Critical limits must be something that can be monitored by measurement or observation. They must be scientifically and/or regulatory based. Examples include: temperature, time, pH, water activity or available chlorine.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example: The critical limits for controlling Salmonella in chicken pieces at the cooking step (CCP) could be 70°C for 2 minutes. Both the time and temperature are critical limits and must both be achieved.

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