ABSTRACT

Comprehensive and accessible, this book presents fundamental principles and applications that are essential for food production and food service safety. It provides basic, practical information on the daily operations in a food processing plant and reviews some of the industry's most recent developments. Formerly titled Food Plant Sanitation, this second edition discusses nine additional food processing industries and contains 14 new chapters. Among others, new topics include sanitation in food transportation and sanitation of fresh produce in retail establishments.

part Section I|48 pages

Background, Laws, and Regulations

chapter 1|18 pages

Using this Book*

chapter 2|14 pages

U.S. Food Laws and Regulations*

An Overview

chapter 3|14 pages

Enforcement and Food Plant Sanitation*

part Section II|128 pages

Food Hazards, Defects, Contaminants, Security, and Irradiation

chapter 5|28 pages

Biological Hazards in Food*

chapter 6|22 pages

Chemical Hazards in Food*

chapter 7|18 pages

Physical Hazards in Food*

chapter 8|28 pages

Food Hazards*

Food Filth and Extraneous Matter, Deleterious Contaminants, and Food Security

part Section III|167 pages

Sanitation and Regulatory System

chapter 9|10 pages

Food Irradiation*

Regulatory Requirements

chapter 10|27 pages

GMP and Food Plant Sanitation*

chapter 11|19 pages

Sanitation*

Establishment Grounds and Facilities

chapter 12|16 pages

Personnel and Equipment Sanitation*

chapter 15|19 pages

Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures*

chapter 16|21 pages

HACCP Systems*

part Section IV|46 pages

Cleaning, Sanitizing, and Pest Management

chapter 17|22 pages

Cleaning and Sanitizing a Food Plant*

chapter 18|22 pages

Pests Control in a Food Plant*

part Section V|459 pages

Food Processing Establishments

chapter 19|25 pages

FDA Food Establishment Inspection*

chapter 20|16 pages

Sanitation of Food Processing Equipment*

chapter 21|38 pages

Food Allergens*

chapter 22|19 pages

Bakery Products*

Sanitation and Safety

chapter 23|35 pages

Sanitation and Safety of Manufacturing*

Soft Drinks, Bottled Water, and Ice

chapter 25|22 pages

Cheese Processing Plants*

Safety and Inspection

chapter 32|32 pages

Grains and Grain Products Processing*

Sanitation and Inspection

chapter 34|33 pages

HACCP for Seafood Processing*

part Section VI|111 pages

Fresh Produce and Processed Fruits and Vegetables

part Section VII|87 pages

Meat and Poultry Sanitation

part Section VIII|49 pages

Food Transportation and Warehousing

chapter 43|22 pages

Food Transportation*

Sanitation, Safety, and Security

chapter 44|25 pages

Warehousing Sanitation and Safety*

part Section X|38 pages

Food Workers Safety