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Contamination Control

  • Contamination Control
    • Chemical Control
    • Physical
    • Microbiological Control
    • Allergen Control
    • Cross-Contamination

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Contamination of food, beverages, and water includes physical, chemical, and microbiological concerns, as well as allergens (the Big 9, formerly the Big 8).
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Keeping Glass and Brittle Plastic Out of Products

The objective of a glass and brittle plastic program is to minimize the potential for cross-contamination of food, ingredients, and packaging to ensure that foods and ingredients are safe and will not result in an injury or illness to end users.

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