A physical hazard involves environmental factors that can cause harm without necessarily involving chemical or biological agents. Conversely, elements like stress, fatigue, or bullying, while detrimental to well-being, fall outside this categorization.... Read more »
A stray piece of metal, such as a broken piece of equipment, a staple from packaging, or a piece of jewelry that falls into food, presents a risk of injury if consumed.... Read more »
Unintended foreign objects that contaminate food products during processing, packaging, or handling pose a significant threat to consumer safety. These contaminants can include anything from naturally occurring items like bone fragments or... Read more »
Contamination of food products with extraneous objects represents a significant threat to consumer safety. These contaminants, which can range from naturally occurring materials like bone fragments or insect parts to inadvertently introduced... Read more »