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This document outlines the necessary procedures and responsibilities for caterers to ensure the safety of food for individuals with allergies. It highlights the importance of training staff, implementing proper kitchen procedures, and providing essential information to customers regarding allergens in food. The document serves as a comprehensive risk assessment tool, including guidelines for management responsibilities, allergen identification, storage, preparation, and emergency actions in...

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How to fill out food allergen risk assessment

1. Identify all ingredients in the food products being assessed.
2. List potential allergens contained within those ingredients.
3. Evaluate the risk of cross-contamination during food preparation, storage, and serving.
4. Consult regulatory guidelines or standards related to allergen management.
5. Document all findings in a structured format, noting the severity of each allergen risk.
6. Implement control measures to mitigate identified risks; these may include labeling, segregation, and staff training.
7. Review and update the assessment regularly or whenever there is a change in recipe, ingredients, or procedures.

Who needs food allergen risk assessment?

1. Food manufacturers and processors looking to comply with safety regulations.
2. Restaurants and food service establishments serving allergenic foods.
3. Caterers and event planners handling food for large groups.
4. Health inspectors assessing food safety practices.
5. Consumers with food allergies seeking information on food safety.

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What is food allergen risk assessment?

Food allergen risk assessment is a systematic evaluation of the potential risks posed by food allergens in products, involving the identification, assessment, and characterization of allergenic ingredients and their potential impact on consumers.

Who is required to file food allergen risk assessment?

Food manufacturers, processors, and distributors who handle or produce food products containing allergens are required to file a food allergen risk assessment.

How to fill out food allergen risk assessment?

To fill out a food allergen risk assessment, you should gather all relevant information about ingredients, processing methods, cross-contamination controls, and any known allergens. Then, document this information in the assessment form, detailing the potential risks and management practices employed.

What is the purpose of food allergen risk assessment?

The purpose of food allergen risk assessment is to ensure the safety of food products by identifying potential allergenic hazards and implementing measures to mitigate risks to consumers with food allergies.

What information must be reported on food allergen risk assessment?

The information that must be reported includes a list of allergens present in the product, sources of allergenic ingredients, manufacturing processes, cross-contamination risks, and risk management strategies.