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Hazards to
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Food Safety
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◦ Biological Contamination
◦ Bacteria, viruses, yeast, molds, parasites
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 Spoilage bacteria: affect food quality

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 Pathogenic bacteria: disease-causing MO, ingested  FBI

Chemical Contamination
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◦ Pesticides, fertilizer, cleaning

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chemicals, food additives,
heavy metal (lead & mercury) etc


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◦ Injuries caused by chewing or ingesting foreign objects in
food
◦ Buttons, jewellery, hair, nuts, bolts, stones, etc

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 Biological hazards include:
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 Bacteria
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 Viruses

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 Parasites

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Salmonella

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parvum

Norovirus

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Bacteria Viruses

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Bacillus cereus Hepatitis A

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Campylobacter jejuni Norwalk virus

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Clostridium perfringens Rotavirus
Clostridium botulinum

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Escherichia coli

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Listeria monocytogenes
Parasites
Anisakis spp.

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Salmonella spp.
Shigella spp.
Crytosporidium parvum
Giardia lamblia
Staphylococcus aureus Trichinella spiralis
Vibrio spp.

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 Size and Shape
Type Shape

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◦ Extremely small
Spherical Staphylococci : grape-like clusters

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◦ Vary in size Cocci
(0.4 – 1.5 μm) Streptococci: bead-like chains

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 0.1µm to 5µm Rod
(0.25 – 1.0 μm width
by 0.5 – 6.0 μm)
Bacilli: straight rod

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Spirally Spiral rod Vibrio: Spirochetes

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◦ Vary in Shape

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 Cocci

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 Bacilli

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 Spirilla


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Effects on food can:
◦ Cause spoilage;
◦ Cause foodborne illnesses;
◦ Transform a food properties in a beneficial way
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Sporeforming Bacteria

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Non-Sporeforming Bacteria

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Bacillus cereus Campylobacter jejuni

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Clostridium perfringens Escherichia coli

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Clostridium botulinum Listeria monocytogenes

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Shigella spp.

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Vibrio spp.

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NON-SPOREFORMING BACTERIA
Not producing spore structure
Always in vegetative cell (VC state)  easily destroyed by proper cooking

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 Bacteria exist in a vegetative state, meaning they

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take in nourishment, grow, and produce waste

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Spores help certain types of bacteria to survive

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when the environment is too hot, too cold, or too

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Sporeforming bacteria: Spore – thick wall formation

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within the bacterial cell

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 Capable of becoming a vegetative cell

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 Spores ∆ VC if food not cooled properly
→ TOXIN
 Resistant to heat and cold
Sporeforming bacteria are protected
 May survive in some cooking temperature from hot and cold conditions.

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 Can produce spore structure

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Able to withstand environmental stress: cooking, freezing, 

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salt & acidic foods

Spore  VC = harmful
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Bacterial spore not harmful if ingested

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 Prepare 5-gallon pot sambal udang chili  mixed with all

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ingredient cooked to rapid boil

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 Rapid boil destroy VC but spore may survive
 Hence, cooking, reheating, cooling should be done
ASAP to prevent = Spore  VC

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Types of Bacteria Description Common food Transmission in Foods Prevention

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Bacillus cereus  Facultative Diarrheal types: Spore  VC = TOXIN  FBI Cook & cool

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anaerobic  Meats food rapidly

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 Caused diarrhea  Milk Due to improper cooled/hot-

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& vomiting  Vegetables held
 Fish

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Vomiting types:

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 Starchy foods

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Clostridium perfringens  Anaerobic  Spices Food @ danger zone Cook & cool

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 Ingested food  Gravy foods food rapidly

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produce toxin Temperature abuse

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in GI tract

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Clostridium botulinum  Anaerobic
 MO produces
neurotoxin
 Foods with >4.6
 No proper heating
 Home-canned foods
Not
correctly
heat processed

Not packed anaerobically


Discard
damaged cans

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Types of Bacteria Description Common food Transmission in Foods Prevention
Campylobacter jejuni  Microaerophilic Raw milk Cross contamination: Cook food

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 MO causes Raw chicken Food contact surface  food properly

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infection handler’s hand

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Proper sanitizing

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Proper HW

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Escherichia coli  Facultative  Raw milk Employees as carriers to Proper cooking

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anaerobic  Raw meat foods

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 Found in Good personal

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intestines of Improper HW hygiene

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warm blooded

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animals Use pasteurized

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 Kidney failure, milk
bloody diarrhea

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in infants

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Listeria monocytogenes  Facultative  Raw meat Cross contamination Proper cooking
anaerobic  Raw poultry Food contact surface  food
 Able to grow @  Raw vegetables handler’s hand Good personal
 salt foods  Dairy product hygiene
 Grow @ 41°F  Seafood

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Types of Bacteria Description Common food Transmission in Foods Prevention
Salmonella spp.  Facultative  Raw meat, poultry Cross contamination: Cook food

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anaerobic  Dairy products Food contact surface  food properly

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 Source from  Pork handler’s hand

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intestinal tract  Cream-filled Proper sanitizing

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of warm dessert From raw food to food

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blooded animals handlers Proper HW

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Shigella spp.  Facultative  RTE foods Water contaminated by fecal Good personal
anaerobic  Milk & dairy hygiene

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 MO found in  Poultry Unsanitary handling by food

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intestines  Raw vegetables handlers Proper washing

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human of food with
 Warm blooded clean water

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animals

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Staphylococcus aureus  Facultative  RTE foods Cross contamination: Good personal
anaerobic  Salads Food handlers to foods hygiene
 Human hands,  Meat & poultry
skin, nasal  Custard Improper HW Avoid temp.
 Survive @ high  Ham, dairy danger zone
salt condition
 Heat-stable
toxin

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Types of Bacteria Description Common food

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Transmission in Foods Prevention

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Vibrio spp.  Facultative  Raw fish Cross contamination: Cooked seafood

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anaerobic  Shellfish Food contact surface  properly
 Resistant to salt food handler’s hand

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Good personal

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Contamination of eating hygiene
raw/undercooked seafood

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 Infections
 Ingestion of harmful MO w/i a food

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 Infection is caused when MO is ingested as part of a food
 After ingestion → MO attach to GI tract → grow → diarrhea

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 Bacterial infection = Salmonella spp.
 Intoxications

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 Ingestion of a harmful toxin produced w/i a food.

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Intoxication is caused when MO grows in food → toxin → FBI.
Bacterial infection = C. botulinum, S. aureus

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Others: consumption of chemical – cleaning agent

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 Toxin-mediated infections
 Caused when a living organism is consumed with food.
 Once the organism is inside the human body, it produces a toxin → FBI.
 Bacterial infection = C. perfringens

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 Onset time is the elapsed time between
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consumption of contaminated
foods and the victim’s first
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symptoms
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time varies based on the:

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Onset time is expressed in
 Age, health status, and body weight a range of hours

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 Type and amount of contaminant ingested

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 Spoilage bacteria
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break down food
quality so their look,
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taste, and smell bad.
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are disease-causing

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can make people ill
Spoilage bacteria breaks down the
quality of food

and cause death.


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Bacteria reproduce through

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binary fission – each cell

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divides to form two new cells

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Under ideal conditions,

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bacteria can double every 15

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in 5 hrs
Bacterial growth

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Time # of cells

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> 1 million

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Food Safety Fundamentals: Page(s)
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 There are six conditions
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that allow for disease-
causing bacterial
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growth. Remember
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them by using the
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F-A-T-T-O-M.
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F-A-T-T-O-M
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Bacteria prefer foods that are
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high in proteins or high in
carbohydrates such as:
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 Meats

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 Poultry

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 Seafood

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 Dairy products

 Cooked rice, beans, and


potatoes

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 Bacteria grow best
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in a mildly acidic
environment, with a
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pH level of 4.6 to
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9.0.

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 Many foods fall into
this pH range.
pH levels of food vary

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 Bacteria grow best between 41°F (5°C) and 135°F
(57°C) = temperature danger zone

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 Most common factors leading to FBI =

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• Improper heating of leftover foods (74°C w/i 2

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• Improper hot holding (≥57°C)

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• Improper cold holding (≤5°C)

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 These factors lead to = TEMPERATURE ABUSE

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Classification of Bacteria °C : °F Remarks

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Able to grow @ room & refrigerated
-15°C - +10°C

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Psychrophiles temp. (Pseudomonas spp. & Vibrio
(6°F-70°F)
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20°C-45°C Best growth @ human body temp.
Mesophiles

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(70°F-110°F) (Escherichia, Klebsiella, & Bacillus)

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45°C-122°C Mostly spoilage bacteria
Thermophile

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(113°F - 252°F) (Alicyclobacillus)

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Aerobic - Require O2 level @ 21% for growth

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No O2, grow well in canned or
Anaerobic -
vacuum-packed foods

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Can grow with or without O2
Facultative -
@ 0-21%
Require specific amount of O2 @ 3-
Microaerophilic -
6%

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Pathogenic bacteria need 4 hours to grow to high enough

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levels to cause illness.

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 A single bacterial cell can produce > 3 million cells in just
5 hrs under ideal condition.

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 Aerobic

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 Need oxygen (Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Nocardia)

Anaerobic

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 Need an oxygen-free environment (Clostridium spp.)

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 Facultative anaerobic

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 Survive with or without oxygen (E. coli, Staphylococcus)

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r Microaerophilic bacteria
 Specific O2 requirement, 3% to 6% (Campylobacter, Helicobacter
pylori)

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 H2O by volume affects bacterial growth

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Disease-causing bacteria can only grow in foods that

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have a water activity (Aw) higher than .85.

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Effect of Aw on microorganism (MO):

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S. aureus can grow at Aw = 0.86

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• C. botulinum can grow & produce toxin = Aw 0.94
• T. spiralis can survive at ↓ Aw
• Fungi grow at Aw = 0.7

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 Prevention of DCB:

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MO Aw Foods

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 Freezing Salmonella Fresh meat,
0.91

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C. Botulinum milk

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Torulopsis spp. (yeast)

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 Drying of foods 0.88 Fruit juice

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Addition of salt
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Aspergillus flavus (molds) 0.80 Jam, jellies

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0.75 Salted fish

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 Addition of sugar bacteria)

Aspergillus echinulatas
0.65 Flour, bread
(xerophilic bacteria)
 Addition of acid
Sacchromyces bisporas Dried fruit,
0.60
(osmophilic yeast) honey

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 A PHF is a food that:

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• Contains moisture - usually regarded as a Aw > 0.85

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• Contains protein and CHO

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• Is neutral to slightly acidic – pH between 4.6 and 7.5

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 Common examples of potentially hazardous foods are:

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A food that requires both time and temperature control

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to limit growth of disease-causing microbes and toxin

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formation.
 PHF does not include:

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• An air-cooled hard-boiled egg with shell intact;

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A food with an aw value of 0.85 or less;

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• A food with a pH level of 4.6 or below

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A food, in an unopened sealed container with
sterility conditions
A food that does not support the growth of
microorganisms

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Ready-to-eat foods are foods that are edible without:

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 Washing
Cooking
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Further preparation

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Sandwiches are ready-to-eat foods

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 There

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are 5 illnesses that a food worker must
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report to management:
 Norovirus
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 Hepatitis A
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 Shigella spp.
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 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli
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 The smallest & simplest form

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 Require living host (animal, plant, human) to grow &

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reproduce

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 Do not reproduce or grow in food
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Food-food

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 Food handler-food

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Water supply-food

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 Main viruses:
 Hepatitis A
 Norwalk virus
 Rotavirus
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Types of Bacteria Description Common food Transmission in Foods Prevention
Hepatitis A  Incubation prd:  RTE foods Cross contamination: Handle & cook
10-45 days  Raw vegetables Food contact surface  food properly

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 MO can harbour  Raw seafood food handler’s hand

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up till 6 weeks Good personal

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with no show Fecal contamination hygiene

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symptoms

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Norwalk virus  Severe diarrhea  Raw seafood Transmitted by fecal- Handle & cook
& vomit: infants  Raw fruits contaminated food or water food properly

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& young child,  Raw vegetables or

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elderly, weak By person-to-person contact Good sanitary

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immune system food handlers
 Causes viral and

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gastroenteritis / environment

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winter vomiting

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flu

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Rotavirus  Cause severe  Livestock Transmitted by fecal-oral Good sanitary
diarrhea: infants  Meat, beef, pork route food handlers
& young child  Potato stew and
 Infect small environment
intestines &
causes
gastroenteritis /
stomach flu

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Small or microscopic creatures, live on or inside a host to survive

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 Parasitic worms group:

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 Nematode = roundworms

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 Trematodes = flukes

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Cestode = tapeworms

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 Increase their fitness

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by exploiting hosts for
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resources necessary for

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their survival:

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Food
Water
Heat
 Habitat
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Protozoa

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• Intestine

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Cestoda

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• Animals

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• Tapeworm

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Nematode
• Fish & soil

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• Roundworm

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• Hookworm

Trematode
• Liver & lungs
• Flatworm

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Types of Bacteria Description Common food Transmission in Foods Prevention

Anisakis spp.  Single celled MO  Raw or Transferred in the water to Handle & cook

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= protozoa undercooked food marine lives seafood properly

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 Diarrhea,  Seafood: salmon,

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nausea, fatigue cod, herring, Improper handling of food

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abdominal pain, flounder etc
fatigue

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 Found in soil,
food, or water

Crytosporidium parvum

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 Severe diarrhea  Contaminated

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& vomit: infants water food properly

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& young child,  Raw food By person-to-person contact
elderly, weak contacted with

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immune system contaminated H2O Fecal contamination

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 Causes viral  Raw vegetables

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gastroenteritis /  Strawberries

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Giadlia winter vomiting
lamblia flu

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Trichinella spiralis  Nematode: in  Pork Transmitted by eating Cook pork &
rats, pigs, bears  Bear meat infected animal tissues other meats
and humans  Wild game meats properly
 Pork worm

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 Fungi are a kingdom of eukaryotic organisms

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 Examples: yeasts, molds and mushrooms

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Molds are ubiquitous and reproduce via spores

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Some molds germinate in four-to-twelve hours

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Left undisturbed, mold can grow and spread in 24-72 hours

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 Produce toxic = mycotoxins

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> proliferate of fungus = ↑ mycotoxins

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 Yeasts = unicellular, eukaryotic MO

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 Reproduce by budding process = little bits of new yeast

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grow and break off

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Able to grow in low pH (≤5.5), with the presence of sugars,

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organic acids (-COOH) and other easily metabolized

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carbon sources (macro-molecules).

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food → spoilt foodv
∆ the physical, chemical, and organoleptic properties of a

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Yeast found:
 In surface - cheeses or meats

 By the fermentation of sugars

in beverages
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Chemical hazards can
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be man-made or naturally
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occurring

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Physical hazards are hard

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or soft foreign objects in
food that can cause
foodborne illness or injury

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 Naturally Occurring:  Man-Made:

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 Allergens
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 Cleaning solutions
 Ciguatoxin
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 Mycotoxin
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 Shellfish toxins
 Heavy metals
 Employee medications

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 90% of all allergies are caused by:
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 Milk products
 Egg products
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 Wheat proteins

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 Peanuts

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 Soy products

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 Tree nuts
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 Shellfish
Common allergens

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When a guest states that
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someone in their party
has a food allergy, follow
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the four R's:
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 REFER

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 REVIEW

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 REMEMBER

 RESPOND

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 Ciguatoxins

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are found in marine finfish such as:
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 Snapper
 Grouper
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 Barracuda

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 Jack

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 Mackerel

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 Reef fish
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 Scombrotoxin

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is also called histamine poisoning
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scombrotoxin poisoning by:
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Cooking does not inactivate histamine; prevent

 Purchasing seafood from

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reputable suppliers

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 Holding seafood between

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32°F (0°C) and 39°F (4°C)

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 Found in:
 Tuna, mahi-mahi, bluefish, sardines, Tuna

mackerel, anchovies, amberjack, abalone,


Swiss cheese
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 Shellfish toxins are commonly found in:
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 Mussels
 Clams
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 Oysters

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 Scallops

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contaminated shellfish that have been harvested
from polluted waters

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 Man-made chemicals can be:
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 Intentionally added
 Food additives
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 Preservatives

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 Non-intentionally added
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 Cleaners
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 Employee medications.
Cleaning supplies can be a
source of contamination

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 Physical hazards are objects in food that can
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cause injury or
illness such as:
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 Toothpicks

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 Stones

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 Human hair

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 Jewelry
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Physical hazards can cause injuries to your guests

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Ensure these concepts and/or practices are understood
and followed in your food establishment:
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 Disease-causing

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bacteria can grow best in the
Temperature Danger Zone.

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 Biological hazards can be prevented when
proper procedures are followed:

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 Proper time and temperature controls

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 Proper cleaning and sanitizing
 Avoiding cross contamination
 Purchasing from reputable suppliers
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