1.01 Y FOOD SAFETY VS. FOOD SANITATION

1.01 Y FOOD SAFETY VS. FOOD SANITATION 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

What’s the difference? 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Food Safety Food safety is how food is handled to prevent foodborne illness. This includes: • Food preparation methods • Cooking • Chilling • Serving 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Food Preparation Methods • Raw foods must be kept separate from ready to eat foods to PREVENT cross contamination. • Food must be kept out of the temperature danger zone 40°-140° for personal/home41°-135° for food service and useto PREVENT foodborne illness. 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Cooking Food • Meats should be cooked to the proper internal temperature to prevent foodborne illness. • The temperatures for cooking ground beef and chicken are: Ground Beef 160o home / 155° for food service Chicken 170o home / 165° for food service 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Serving Food • Food should be served as quickly as possible after preparation and held at 135° for food service 140° personal/home use • Food should be kept cold if serving from a food bar and held at 40°for personal/home use and 41°for food service. 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Chilling Food • Foods must chilled to below 40o home/personal use and 41° for food service to prevent foodborne illness. • Foods should be cooled in small containers to help speed the cooling process. • Foods that are chilling should be covered to prevent cross contamination. 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Food Sanitation Food sanitation is the cleanliness and maintenance of equipment and facilities. It is important for the safety of lab members and the preparation of food. 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Food Sanitation cont. The areas of food sanitation include: • hands • pots and pans • appliances • kitchen utensils • food preparation areas • food storage areas 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Pots and Pans For the safety of lab members and proper food preparation pots and pans : • must be clean • have secure handles • should have flat bottoms • lids must have handles • made from food grade metal 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Appliances • Appliances that are not working properly are a danger to anyone who is operating them. • Appliances that have cracks and crevices can harbor bacteria that can cause a foodborne illness. 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Appliances cont. • It is important that appliances: • be smooth and easy to clean • attachments should be used properly 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Kitchen and Serving Utensils • Both kitchen and serving utensils must be: • easy to clean • made from food grade metal • nonporous 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Food Preparation Areas Food preparation areas have the potential for cross contamination of food. To PREVENT this food preparation areas: • must be easy to clean • must be non-porous • be free from cracks and crevices 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

Food Storage Areas • Food storage areas protect food from cross contamination from bacteria and other hazards. • Food storage areas must be: • kept clean • able to be covered • away from the wall and off of the floor 1.01Y Food Sanitation vs. Food Safety

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Hand Sanitation • Wet hands with WARM water. • Soap and scrub for 10-15 seconds. • Rinse under clean, running water. • Dry completely using a clean cloth or paper towel. 1.01T Food Sanitation

Kitchen Equipment Kitchen equipment should be: • Clean • Properly working 1.01T Food Sanitation

Cleaning • Dishes should be washed in hot soapy water, rinsed and air dried. • Dish cloths and sponges should be changed regularly. 1.01T Food Sanitation

Sanitizing • Equipment can be sanitized with one teaspoon of bleach in a gallon of water. Surfaces should be sanitized regularly. • Sanitation is to clean equipment in a way that kills germs and parasites. 1.01T Food Sanitation

Pests • Pests lead to the spread of germs and bacteria to food surfaces, equipment and food. • Pest infestation lead to the loss of food in labs. 1.01T Food Sanitation

Pest Control Pests can be controled by: • Cleaning up leftover foods. • Removing garbage regularly. • Keeping doors closed and windows shut. 1.01T Food Sanitation

1.01 Y FOOD SAFETY VS. FOOD SANITATION