FOODBORNE ILLNESS

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FOODBORNE ILLNESS

• Created by Tamra Rauzi
• For - Food I II or ProStart/Culinary Arts

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What are Food Borne Illness

• Where do they come from
• How can they be prevented
• What are they types of Illnesses
• What are the symptoms
• What are the foods involved
• What is the temperature danger zone
• What is HCCP
• What is FI-FO
• What is Irradiation

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Born or Borne What is the difference

• Born is to be delivered
• Borne is to carry
• So a Food Borne Illness is an illness that is
  carried by food

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Salmonellosis (Bacteria)

• Cause by eating contaminated food or coming in
  contact with a carrier
• Carried by rodents and pets, especially turtles,
  birds, dogs and cats
• Can live and grow in human digestive tract
• Grow and multiply at temperatures between 60
  and 125 F.

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Systems of Salmonellosis

• Severe headaches, vomiting, diarrhea, fever,
  abdominal cramp
• Infants and elderly or people with low resistance
  most susceptible
• Severe infection can cause death

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What are Food Borne Illness

• Where do they come from
• How can they be prevented
• What are they types of Illnesses
• What are the symptoms
• What are the foods involved
• What is the temperature danger zone
• What is HCCP
• What is FI-FO
• What is Irradiation

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Foods involved with Salmonellosis

• Poultry and poultry products
• Some meat and meat products
• Fish
• Dairy products
• Protein Foods
• Fresh Produce

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Prevention for Salmonellosis

• Wash raw foods thoroughly
• Keep Hot foods hot
• Above 140 F
• Keep cold foods cold
• Below 40 F
• Keep hands, counter and utensils clean

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Botulism - Clostridium (Toxin)

• Cause by eating contaminated food
• Spore-forming bacteria that grow and produce
  deadly toxin
• Found in soil and water
• Spores are heat resistant
• Lives in absence of oxygen
• Found in low acid foods
• Canned food not properly processed

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Foods involved with Botulism

• Under processed foods
• Low acid foods
• Sautéed onions in butter
• Baked Potatoes
• Untreated garlic

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Trichinosis (Parasite)

• Found in pork and wild game