FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
MICROORGANISMS IN FOOD
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Question
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Jack ripped open a box of lettuce, and two staples flew off. What kind of contamination may occur in this situation? (4.4)
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physical
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no contamination is likely to occur in this case
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chemical
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biological
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -All food is at risk of one of the four types of contamination: chemical, microbial, physical, and allergenic.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most common examples of physical food contaminants include metal, glass, plastic, rubber, wood, stone and bone.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hair. Fingernails. Bandages. Jewellery. Broken glass, staples. Plastic wrap/packaging. Dirt from unwashed fruit and vegetables. Pests, pest droppings, rodent hair. 06-Oct-2022
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