صفحه 1:
FOOD POISONING
What is Food Poisoning
* Food poisoning is an acute illness, usually
of sudden onset, brought about by eating
contaminated or poisonous food. The
symptoms normally include abdominal
pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting and
fever.
¢ It may be caused by:-
- bacteria or their toxins
- chemicals including metals
- plants or fish
- viruses
- mycotoxins
صفحه 2:
Type of Bacteria:
* There are two type of bacteria
that cause major problems in
the food industry:
- Spoilage bacteria - responsible
for the decomposition of food.
- Pathogenic bacteria -
responsible for causing illness
such as dysentery, typhoid and
food poisoning.
صفحه 3:
The Main Food Poisoning
Bacteria
Symptoms
Onset time
6-72 hours
8-72 hours
1-6hours
‘Where the
bacteria come
from.
Raw neat,
eggs, poultry,
animals
Raw meal, sail,
excreta, insects
Skin, nose,
bails, cuts, raw
milk
Type of food
ae
‘Salmonella
Saureus
صفحه 4:
Bacteria need all four to multiply
M
63°C
55
Multiplication of bacteria
be?
> 6 => > 0
صفحه 5:
Safety
Safe
Safe
DANGER
Safe
Safe
Bacterial action
Dormant — not able
tomuttply
Most bacteria
unable to multiply
Bacteria able
tomultiply
Most bacteria
can't multiply
Most bacteria die
‘Most bacteria and
bacterial spores Killed
Temperature | Conditions
= 18°C Freezers
1-6 Fridges and
cold stores
563°C Room temperature (10- 36°C)
Body temperature (37°C)
‘Warm food (38-63°C)
64-6 Keeping food hot
73-1000 | Cooking
temperature
Above 100°C | Boiling food
Pressure cookers
صفحه 6:
Incidents of Food Poisoning
in PDO
Date | Place | People | TypeofFood| Source
Affected! ‘Poisoning
Salmonellosis | Unknown |__ 22 | انستما؟ |96 عسل
_|Shigdloss [Unknown 12 تسد نوم
99‘
April |RAHCib| 32 |Shigdloss | Unknown
‘99
112 ۰01 | 1000 75 | Salmonellosis | Unknown
Camp
Saih Raw
صفحه 7:
High-Risk Foods
- Cooked poultry
- Cooked meats
- Dairy produce (milk, cream,
etc.)
- Soups, sauces and stocks
- Shellfish, sea food
- Cooked rice
- Dishes containing eggs.
صفحه 8:
Low-Risk Foods
- Dried or pickled Foods
- Chemically-preserved foods
- Foods with high sugar
content
- Food with high salt content
صفحه 9:
Environmental Sources
-Water -Food-borne diseases are also carried
by contaminated water.
-Soil - Dust and dirty is made up from soil.
Itis easily blown on to food after being
carried into the kitchen on clothes and
shoes, soil contains the food poisoning
bacterium clostridium perfringens as well
as many others.
-Insects - Insects carry bacteria on their
bodies. Crawling insects such as
cockroaches, _ beetles and flies.
-Kitchen surfaces & Utensils
صفحه 10:
Ten Main Reasons for Outbreak of Food
Poisoning
1.Food prepared too far in advance, and stored at
warm temperature.
2.Cooling food too slowly prior to refrigeration.
3.Not reheating food to high enough temperatures
to destroy food poisoning bacteria.
4.The use of cooked food contaminated with food
poisoning bacteria.
5. Under cooking.
6. Not thawing frozen poultry and meat for
sufficient length of time.
صفحه 11:
Ten Main Reasons for Outbreak of Food
Poisoning (Cont.)
Cross-contamination from raw food to
cooked food.
Storing hot food below 63°C.
Infected food handlers.
Use of leftovers.
10.
صفحه 12:
Control Measures:-
* Cook food thoroughly
٠ Handle food as little as possible
¢ Try not to prepare food in advance
* Keep food covered at all times
* Store food at safe temperatures
below 5°C or above 63°C.
* Do not keep food in the temperature
(52°C to 632°C danger zone)
* Keep raw and cooked foods separate.
¢ Avoid re-heating food.
صفحه 13:
Control Measures (cont.)
* Prevent dry foods from becoming
moist.
* Dispose waste food and other rubbish
carefully.
* Keep bins covered.
* Keep all animals and insects away from
food places.
* Keep everything as clean as possible.
* Seek advice if you feel ill, especially if
you are suffering from diarrhoea or
vomiting.
صفحه 14:
Finally, Never Forget:
* Good Food Handling
Practices are the Most
Important Aspect of Food
Hygiene.
* Get the Practices Right, Keep
them Right, and you should
Achieve Food Safety.