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Challenges to Food Safety (7) - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔1. Time
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Pressure to work quickly can make it hard to take the
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time to follow food safety practices.
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2. Language and culture.
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Some staff members may speak languages different from
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yours. This can create communication barriers. Cultural
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differences can influence how staff views food safety as
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well.
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3. Literacy and education.
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Staff members often have varying education levels. This
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can add to the challenges of teaching food safety.
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4. Pathogens
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,Illness-causing pathogens are now found on food that was // // // // // // // //

once considered safe. For example, nontyphoidal
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Salmonella now appears on produce more often than in
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the past.
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5. Unapproved suppliers.
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Food might be received from suppliers that are not
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practicing food safety. This can cause a foodborne-illness
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outbreak.
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6. High-risk populations.
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The number of guests at high risk for getting a foodborne
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illness is on the rise. One example is the growing elderly
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population.
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7. Staff turnover.
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Training new staff leaves less time for ongoing food safety
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training.
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The Five most Common Food-Handling Mistakes / Risk
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Factors that can cause Foodborne Illness: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔1. Purchasing food from unsafe sources
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,2. Failing to cook food correctly
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3. Holding food at incorrect temperatures
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4. Using contaminated equipment
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5. Practicing poor personal hygiene
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Key Practices for Ensuring Food Safety: - CORRECT
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ANSWERS(S)✔✔1. Purchase food from approved,
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reputable suppliers.
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2. Control time and temperature
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3. Prevent cross-contamination.
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4. Practice good personal hygiene.
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5. Properly clean and sanitize.
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This type of contaminant is the BIGGEST threat to food
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safety and are responsible for the MOST foodborne
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illnesses - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Biological
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Contamination - Pathogens
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- Bacteria
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- Viruses
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- Parasites
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, - Fungi
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- Toxins from Plants (mushrooms) & Seafood
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Time-Temperature Abuse - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔Food // // // //

has suffered Time-Temperature Abuse when it has stayed
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too long at temperatures that are good for growth of
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pathogens. A foodborne illness can result if food is time-
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temperature abused. //

1. Food is not held or stored at the correct temperature.
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2. Food is not cooked or reheated enough to kill
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pathogens.
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3. Food is not cooled correctly.
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The Flow of Food - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✔✔It all begins
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by purchasing safe food from safe sources. Then the food
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must be transported to the operation, received, and stored
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safely. From there, different items may have different
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paths. Food can become unsafe at any point in this flow.
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