Doug Peariso

Prevent. For. Material Contam Foods

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Foreign Material in food products presents a tangible threat to food safety that must be addressed by processors and food service providers. But beyond food safety issues, physical contaminants threaten the most essential element to an organization's success - consumer confidence and trust. Preventing Foreign Material Contamination of Foods describes the significant business implications of non-conforming products. Author Doug Peariso provides processors with conceptual strategies to detect, eliminate, prevent physical contamination in food processing. Complete with a comprehensive, contemporary discussion and ready professional reference on the contamination of food products with foreign material, this book also examines the regulatory guidelines and processes that lead up to enforcement actions. The text is packed with tables and illustrations for developing HACCP plans, or for evaluating existing plans. In addition, statistical sampling concepts and industry standard test methods are presented in an easily understandable format. Prevention and evaluation of foreign material contamination also is addressed with a farm-to-table focus. The latest technologies and strategies for the detection and culling of foreign material in food products are covered as well. Peariso also offers real world application stategies that readers can readily apply to their own environments. Thorough in its coverage, Preventing Foreign Material Contamination of Foods goes on to deal with the essential concepts of installation qualification, operational qualification, and ongoing verification of equipment performance. Written for quality assurance, HACCP, and ralated professionals charged with maintaining the integrity of their food product, Preventing Foreign Material Contamination of Foods offers conceptual, pragmatic, and applicable strategies to detect and eliminate physical contamination during food processing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9780813816395
• ISBN-10: 0813816394
• Artikelnr.: 22170471

Autorenporträt

DOUGLAS PEARISO is the former senior quality assurance manager of the Foods Business Unit of Gerber Products Company, Freemont, MI where he is accountable for the oversight and strategic leadership of the quality systems for Gerber's Domestic Baby Food Operations. Previously, Peariso held quality assurance posts with The Clorox Company (Parsons, WV) and Campbell Soup Company / Vlasic Foods International (Imlay City, MI).

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Importance of Preventing Foreign Material Contamination of Food
Products.
2. Proactive Management Strategies for Dealing with Foreign Materials.
3. Physical Separation Techniques for Controlling FM Contaminants.
4. Applications of Magnetic Separation to Prevent Foreign Material
Contamination of Finished Food Products.
5. Principles and Strategies for Using Metal Detectors to Isolate Metallic
Foreign Materials from Food Products.
6. Machine Vision and Its Application to Prevent FM Contamination of Foods.
7. X-ray Examination of Foods for Foreign Materials.
8. Proper Initial Validation, Ongoing Verification, and Change Control for
Separation and Detection Equipment.
9. Proper Use of Acceptance Sampling and Statistical Process Control to
Augment FM Control Programs.
10. Management and Communication of Risk in Situations of Crisis.
Index

Rezensionen

"Complete with comprehensive, contemporary discussion and readprofessional reference on the contamination of food products withforeign material, this book also examines the regulatory guidelinesand processes that lead up to enforcement actions."
Beverage & Food World, July 2007