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This table is a an example of a portion of a HACCP plan relating to the control of sulfiting agents for a processor of wild-caught shrimp, using labeling controls. It is provided for illustrative purposes only.  Food and color additives may be only one of several significant hazards for this product.

Updated: 7/24/98
 

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Critical Control Point (CCP)  Significant Hazard  Critical Limits for each Preventive Measure  Monitoring  Corrective Action(s)  Records  Verification 
What  How  Frequency  Who 
Labeling receipt  Sulfiting agents  All finished product labels must contain sulfiting agent declaration  Finished product labels for presence of sulfiting agent declaration  Visual  One label from each case of labels at receipt  Receiving employee  Segregate and return any labels that do not contain the sulfiting agent declaration  Label receiving record  Review monitoring and corrective action records within one week of preparation

FDA. 1998. Food & Color Additives (A Chemical Hazard). Ch. 19, In Fish and Fishery Products Hazards & Controls Guide: Second Edition. 213-222. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Office of Seafood, Washington, DC.


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Updated: 07/18/07

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