Personal Hygiene
cGMP
Food Safety Concepts
General Facts
World Food Safety Day
100

Done before entering a production room.

What is washing hands, or putting on cover clothes?

100

The standard for the facility's trainings and procedures.

What are Good Manufacturing Practices/GMPs?

100

The principles of handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness.

What is food safety?

100

Milk, nuts, shellfish, soy

What are allergens?

100

The annual number of people who get sick worldwide as a result of eating contaminated food.

What is 60 million, or 1 in 10 people?

200

Employees must do this for 20 seconds.

What is wash hands?

200

PPE required in GMP areas.

What are: cover clothes and hair net?

200

Plastic, wood, glass

What is foreign material?

200

A form of foodborne illness caused by the ingestion of pre-formed toxins.

What is food poisoning?

200

The burden of overall foodborne illness cases on children under 5.

What is 40%?

300

Items not permitted in GMP areas.

What are: Jewelry, fake nails, food, drinks, gum, candy personal belongings, etc.

300

Listeria, salmonella, E. coli, and staph. aureus

What is pathogens tested for by QA?

300

The culmination of thoughts, behaviors, and backgrounds of the people in a facility towards food safety.

What is food safety culture?

300

Sanitizer concentration for food-contact surfaces.

What is 100-200ppm?

300

The process by which pathogens are unintentionally transferred from one substance to another.

What is cross contamination?
400

Must be well-groomed and not pose a food safety hazard.

What is facial hair?

400

Facility barriers that must remain closed at all times.

What are doors?

400

The amount of time food can stay in a room-temperature environment during a potluck.

What is 2 hours, or 11am-1pm?

400

The groups most susceptible to foodborne illness.

What is the elderly, pregnant women, children under 5?

500

The symptoms a person cannot come to work with in a food facility.

What is vomiting, diarrhea, fever, open skin/sores, jaundice?

500

The form for when glass, plastic, or other items break in production area.

What is Foreign Material Form?

500

Any item with the potential to cause adverse health consequences

What is a Hazard?

500

The temperature range 40 to 140 °F.

What is the danger zone?

500

The theme for the WHO's 2023 World Food Safety Day.

What is Food Standards Save Lives?