{"id":4679,"date":"2019-06-18T08:31:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T13:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/?p=4679"},"modified":"2020-03-06T17:27:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-06T23:27:40","slug":"haccp-certification-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/foodsafetytrainingcertification.com\/featured\/haccp-certification-course\/","title":{"rendered":"HACCP Training & Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regulations require meat and poultry production facilities and other food service establishments to have HACCP plans in place. Regulations, and HACCP training, dictate that an employee assigned to implement and maintain a HACCP plan is trained.<\/p>\n

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States also require food service operation serving or selling food needs to have a food safety system in place that is designed specifically to guarantee the food being served is safe to eat.<\/p>\n

HACCP is a system that identifies and monitors specific foodborne hazards – biological, chemical, or physical properties – that can adversely affect the safety of the food product.<\/p>\n

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This specific food safety system is called HACCP for Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point. HACCP is a system comprised of 7 principles that are to be applied to a written food safety program focusing on the food in your operation. Source: FDA \u2013 HACCP Guidance<\/a><\/p>\n

HACCP represents an important food protection tool supported by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS), employee training,\u00a0 and other prerequisite programs that small independent businesses as well as national companies can implement to achieve active managerial control of hazards associated with foods.<\/p>\n