Statistics
How many hospitalizations have been documented due to lack of food safety?
128,000
Bugs, rodents, hair, loose jewelry is what type of hazard?
Physical
One out of how many children have food allergies
Thirteen
What is the acronym that identifies 6 conditions needed for microorganisms to grow?
FATTOM
This is the last date a product can be sold?
Sell by date
How many deaths have occurred due to lack of food safety?
3,000
Pesticides and chemicals are this type of hazard
Chemical
What percentage of food allergies come from the top 8?
90%
What does FAT stand for in FATTOM
Food, acidity, time
This is the last date based on manufacturer instructions that a product is at its peak quality
Use by date
In the acronym of FATTOM what is the range of acidity that food should be in?
6.6-7.5
Viruses, bacteria and parasites are this type of hazard
Biological
This is a digestive system response to a food
Intolerance
What does TOM stand for in FATTOM
Temperature, oxygen and moisture
The FDA requires a use by date on this food item.
Baby formula