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Squid

Generic HACCP Plan

  1. Product Description
  2. Flow Diagram
  3. Potential Hazards
  4. Hazard Analysis Worksheet
  5. HACCP Plan Form

1. Product Description

Aquatic Product Raw Material: Squid (Loligo spp.)
Raw material harvest Area: California
Raw material received: Directly from harvester
Finished Product: Fresh and frozen whole squid
Food additives, ingredients, processing aids: None used
Shipping: Shipped in refrigerated trucks or iced in nonrefrigerated trucks
Intended use: Intended to be fully cooked before consumption
Intended consumers: General public

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2. Flow Diagram

Receiving   Raw squid received at dock
|    
Raw
material
storage
  Cooler at or below 40°F
|    
Cull/Grade
Package
  Hand graded and packed
      |––> __    
|
 
| Freeze Blast freezer below 0°F
| |  
Finished
product
storage
Finished
product
storage
Cooler at or below 40°F; freezer at or below 0°F
| |  
Ship Ship Ship in refrigerated trucks or iced in nonrefrigerated trucks
     
Fresh squid Frozen squid  

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3. Potential Hazards

  1. Potential species-related hazards: (FDA's Draft Hazards and Controls Guide)
    1. None
  2. Potential process-related hazards: (FDA's Draft Hazards and Controls Guide)
    1. Food and color additives
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4. Hazard Analysis Worksheet

(1)
Ingredient/ Processing Step
(2)
Potential Hazard Introduced or Controlled
(3)
Is the Potential Hazard Significant (Reasonably Likely to Occur - Yes/No)
(4)
Justification for Inclusion or Exclusion as a Significant Hazard (Consider the likelihood that the hazard would or would not be introduced, or intensified, or a hazard from a previous step can be controlled
(5)
Preventive Measure(s) for the significant Hazard from Column 3 (Existing plus additional, if needed)
(6)
Critical Control Point (Yes/No)
Receiving BIOLOGICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
CHEMICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
PHYSICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
Raw material storage BIOLOGICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
CHEMICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
PHYSICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
Cull/Grade, Package BIOLOGICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
CHEMICAL
Food and color additives
 
No
 
None used
 
N/A
 
No
PHYSICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
Freeze BIOLOGICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
CHEMICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
PHYSICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
Finished Product Storage BIOLOGICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
CHEMICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
PHYSICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
Ship BIOLOGICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
CHEMICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
PHYSICAL
None
 
No
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
No
Reviewed by:
Date:

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5. HACCP Plan Form

(1)
Critical Control Point (CCP)
(2)
Hazard
(3)
Critical Limits
of the
Preventive Measures
Monitoring (8)
Corrective Actions
(9)
Records
(10)
Verification
(4)
What
(5)
How
(6)
Frequency
(7)
Who
There are no identified potential food safety hazards that are reasonably likely to occur
Reviewed by:
Date:

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The author is Robert J. Price, Extension Specialist, Seafood Products, Food Science & Technology, University of California, Davis, CA 95616-8598

UCSGEP 96-5W; May 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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