FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY
Question
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True or False:You can help prevent bare-hand contact to food by having food handlers use utensils like tongs to pick up the food instead of their bare hands.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -“Ready-to-eat food” is not cooked again before it is eaten, so harmful microorganisms from bare hands will not be killed and can cause foodborne illness.
Detailed explanation-2: -You may use any of the following physical barriers to prepare or serve foods without bare hand contact: Utensils – such as tongs, spatulas and spoons; • Deli tissue, waxed paper, aluminum foil or napkins; • Disposable gloves.
Detailed explanation-3: -Keep clean. Separate raw and cooked. Cook thoroughly. Keep food at safe temperatures. Use safe water and raw materials.
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