Fish, whole, H&G, G&G (parasites)
Generic HACCP Plan
Updated: 8/22/97
| Firm Name: | ABC Fish Company |
| Firm Address: | Anywhere, USA |
| Raw Material: | Arrowtooth flounder (Atheresthes stomias); Dover sole (Microstomus pacificus); English sole (Pleuronectes vetulus); Lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus); Pacific whiting (Merluccius spp.); Pacific sanddab (Citharichthys sordidus); Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.); Petrale sole (Eopsetta jordani); pollock ( Theragra chalcogramma); Rex sole (Errex zachirus); Rockfish (Sebastes spp.); Sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria); Sand sole (Psettichthys melanostictus); Starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus); Thornyhead/rockcod (Sebastolobus spp.) |
| Finished Product: | Fish, whole, headed and gutted, gilled and gutted, fresh and frozen |
| Packaging: | Air-packaged |
| Method of distribution and storage | Distributed and stored frozen, in ice, or under refrigeration |
| Intended use and consumer: | To be fully cooked before consumption by the general public |
| Receiving | |
Raw whole fish received at dock | ||||
| Raw material storage | |
_ | _ | _ | _ | Refrigerated storage at or below 40°F |
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Process | |
Head and gut; gill and gut | ||
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Freeze | |
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Blast freezer | |
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Glaze | |
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Glaze with potable water | ||
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Freezer | |
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Freezer at or below 0°F | ||
| Pack/Label | |
Pack/Label | |
Pack/Label | |
Hand pack | ||
| Finished product storage |
Finished product storage |
Finished product storage |
Cooler at or below 40°F; freezer at or below 0°F |
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(1) Ingredient/ processing step |
(2) Identify potential hazard introduced, controlled or enhanced at this step |
(3) Are any potential food-safety hazards significant? (Yes/No) |
(4) Justify your decision for column 3 |
(5) What preventive measures can be applied to prevent the significant hazard? |
(6) Is this step a critical control point? (Yes/No) |
| Receiving | BIOLOGICAL Parasites |
Yes |
Parasites are often present in the species being processed |
Cooking by consumer |
No |
| BIOLOGICAL Pathogens |
No |
Fish are harvested from waters where pathogens contaminants are not likely to occur |
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| CHEMICAL Chemical contamination |
No |
Fish are harvested from waters where chemical contaminants are not likely to occur |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Raw material storage | BIOLOGICAL Pathogen growth |
No |
Pathogen growth is not reasonably likely to occur |
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| CHEMICAL None |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Process | BIOLOGICAL Pathogen growth |
No |
Period of time at this location is short |
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| CHEMICAL None |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Freeze | BIOLOGICAL Parasite survival |
Yes |
Parasites are often present in the species being processed |
Cooking by consumer |
No |
| CHEMICAL None |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Glaze | BIOLOGICAL None |
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| CHEMICAL None |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Pack/Label | BIOLOGICAL Parasites |
Yes |
Parasites are often present in the species being processed |
Cooking by cionsumer |
No |
| CHEMICAL None |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Finished Product Storage: Fresh | BIOLOGICAL Pathogen growth |
No |
Pathogen growth is not likely to occur |
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| CHEMICAL None |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Finished product storage: Frozen | BIOLOGICAL None |
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| CHEMICAL None |
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| PHYSICAL None |
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| Firm Name: ABC Fish Company | Product Description: Whole, headed and gutted, gilled and gutted, fresh and frozen fish | ||||
| Firm Address: Anywhere, USA | Method of Storage and Distribution: Distributed and stored frozen, in ice or under refrigeration | ||||
| Signature: | Intended Use and Consumer: To be fully cooked before consumption the general public | ||||
| Date: | |||||
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(1) Critical Control Point (CCP) |
(2) Significant Hazard(s) |
(3) Critical Limits for each Preventive Measure |
Monitoring |
(8) Corrective Actions(s) |
(9) Records |
(10) Verification | |||
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(4) What |
(5) How |
(6) Frequency |
(7) Who |
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| No significant hazards identified | |||||||||
| Firm Name: ABC Fish Company | Product Description: Whole, headed and gutted, gilled and gutted, fresh and frozen fish | ||||||||
| Firm Address: Anywhere, USA | Method of Storage and Distribution: Frozen, in ice, or under refrigeration | ||||||||
| Signature: | Intended Use and Consumer: To be fully cooked before being consumed by the general public | ||||||||
| Date: | |||||||||
The author is Robert J. Price, Extension Specialist, Seafood Products, Food Science & Technology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616-8598
UCSGEP 96-3W; April 1996
This work is sponsored in part by NOAA, National Sea Grant College Program, Department of Commerce, under grant number NA36RG0537, project number A/EA-1, through the California Sea Grant College Program, and in part by the California State Resources Agency. The U.S. Government is authorized to reproduce and distribute reprints for governmental purposes.
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