A Guide to the Implementation and Auditing of HACCP

A Guide to the Implementation and Auditing of HACCP

Author: Agriculture and Resource Management Council of Australia and New Zealand. Standing Committee on Agriculture and Resource Management

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780643060449

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The Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) - based systems is a method of formulation of a national minimum mandatory standards for the meat industry. All meat processing establishments in Australia are required to use this system. This guide provides an overview to assist meat, poultry, game and petfood processors to develop company HACCP programmes and to understand the perspective of auditors who are required to assess implementation and compliance.


The Certified HACCP Auditor Handbook, Third Edition

The Certified HACCP Auditor Handbook, Third Edition

Author: ASQ's Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Division

Publisher: Quality Press

Published: 2014-01-14

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 0873898680

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This handbook is intended to serve as a baseline of hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) knowledge for quality auditors. HACCP is more than just failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) for food: it is a product safety management system that evolved and matured in the commercial food processing industry allowing food processors to take a proactive approach to prevent foodborne diseases. Both the FDA and the USDA have embraced HACCP as the most effective method to ensure farm-to-table food safety in the United States. This handbook also assists the certification candidate preparing for the ASQ Certified HACCP Auditor (CHA) examination. It includes chapters covering the HACCP audit, the HACCP auditor, and quality assurance analytical tools.


HACCP System Auditing for Food Safety

HACCP System Auditing for Food Safety

Author: Luis Couto Lorenzo

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 1394254733

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Guide to understand the fundamentals of HACCP and to planning and conducting food safety audits HACCP System Auditing for Food Safety helps readers understand the fundamentals of the HACCP concept and its importance in ensuring food safety, with guidance on how to develop auditing skills including planning, executing, and reporting on HACCP audits effectively. To aid in reader comprehension, this book incorporates many practical examples with accompanying figures and models, along with selected case studies and global practices from Europe, Canada, USA, and New Zealand to showcase international practices and standards. ISO 19011 as a standard reference is used throughout the text. Written by a seasoned industry professional with decades of hands-on experience as an official control agent, HACCP System Auditing for Food Safety includes information on: Elements of the HACCP methodology, including related concepts, adapted to the specificities of the food operator Phases of HACCP study and application of the seven principles, respecting their internal logic and how they are interrelated HACCP as a management system, starting from the commitment of the management or the company’s board of directors, with tasks and responsibilities distributed among staff Management system auditing techniques to verify performance, whether for internal audits, supplier audits, or certification purposes Providing the rational and scientific basis necessary to anticipate problems and to learn from the experiences and situations that arise in the food industry, HACCP System Auditing for Food Safety is an essential reference for various industry professionals, including technicians, quality managers, consultants, auditors, and official control agents.


The ASQ Certified Food Safety and Quality Auditor Handbook

The ASQ Certified Food Safety and Quality Auditor Handbook

Author: Steven Wilson

Publisher: Quality Press

Published: 2021-05-07

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1951058194

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Federal regulatory agencies have embraced Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) as the most effective method to offer farm-to-table food safety and quality in the United States-but it is important to look beyond HACCP. The ASQ Certified Food Safety and Quality Auditor (CFSQA) Handbook serves as a baseline of knowledge for auditors of food safety and quality systems that covers other aspects of food production, including preventive controls. This handbook assists certification candidates in preparing for the ASQ Certified Food Safety and Quality Auditor (CFSQA) examination. Its chapters cover the HACCP audit and auditor, preventive principles, and quality assurance analytical tools. The updated fourth edition also includes: The history of primitive and modern food preservation methods, including the introduction of HACCP methods The evolution of prerequisite programs, such as chemical and microbiological controls The importance of other food system support programs, such as product traceability and recall, facility design, and environmental control and monitoring Preliminary tasks for developing a HACCP plan About the Division The mission of the ASQ Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Division is to achieve increased customer satisfaction and continuous improvement by identifying, communicating, and promoting knowledge and the use of management concepts, technologies, and regulations as they relate to quality principles in all functional areas of the food, drug, and cosmetic industries. The Division holds conferences, confers awards annually, awards scholarships, and provides training and networking opportunities for participants in these industries.


Food Safety Handbook

Food Safety Handbook

Author: International Finance Corporation

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2020-07-06

Total Pages: 505

ISBN-13: 1464815496

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The Food Safety Handbook: A Practical Guide for Building a Robust Food Safety Management System, contains detailed information on food safety systems and what large and small food industry companies can do to establish, maintain, and enhance food safety in their operations. This new edition updates the guidelines and regulations since the previous 2016 edition, drawing on best practices and the knowledge IFC has gained in supporting food business operators around the world. The Food Safety Handbook is indispensable for all food business operators -- anywhere along the food production and processing value chain -- who want to develop a new food safety system or strengthen an existing one.


Haccp in the Meat Industry

Haccp in the Meat Industry

Author: M. Brown

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2000-09-22

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1855736446

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The recent outbreaks of E.coli and BSE have ensured that the issue of meat safety has never had such a high profile. Meanwhile HACCP has become the preferred tool for the management of microbiological safety. Against a background of consumer and regulatory pressure, the effective implementation of HACCP systems is critical. Written by leading experts in the field, HACCP in the meat industry provides an authoritative guide to making HACCP systems work effectively.This book examines the HACCP in the meat industry across the supply chain, from rearing through to primary and secondary processing.


Private Standards in the United States and European Union Markets for Fruit and Vegetables

Private Standards in the United States and European Union Markets for Fruit and Vegetables

Author: Cora Dankers

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9789251057797

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Over the past 20 years the number of standards and certification programmes for agricultural production has grown rapidly. Producers who want to export are confronted not only by a plethora of import regulations, but also within import countries by different niche markets for which specific requirements have to be fulfilled. This report gives an overview of standards and certification programmes relevant for fruit and vegetable producers and exporters in developing countries with a focus on the markets of the United States of America and the European Union. In addition, it gives an overview of current analytical work on standards and trade, reviews major assistance programmes related to standards and provides recommendations for further research.