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What aspects contribute to the value of a food product according to the definition of food quality?
- Sensory aspects (appearance, texture, flavor)
- Ethics and sustainability
- Fairness and animal welfare
- Nutritional content -
What does food quality also refer to in addition to the different properties and attributes?
- The standard of something measurable
- Compliance with regulations, policies, and standards -
What is compliance and how does it function once defined and implemented?
- Set of rules, standards, ethical, and legal procedures
- Guidelines orienting institution's behavior
- Influence attitude of employees -
What are the two main types of compliance guiding an institution's behavior and employees' attitude?
- internal
- external -
What are the key components of the food chain depicted in this diagram?
- The key components include Food production, Processing, Packaging, and Logistics.
- Also featured are Waste streams, Healthy people, and Distribution, signifying additional aspects of the food chain. -
What is food chain in the context of quality management?
- Formal system documenting organizational structure, responsibilities, processes, procedures, and resources
- Defines roles, responsibilities, and knowledge needed in the food business -
What are the actions applied to food products according to GMP?
- Exclusion
- Removal of undesirable and foreign matter
- Inhibition
- Destruction of undesirable microorganisms
- Continuous process using the PDCA cycle -
What are some results of applying GMP to food products?
- Better and safer products
- Lower number of consumer complaints
- More agreeable, cleaner, and better working environment
- Greater employee motivation and productivity -
How is food integrity connected with food chains?
- Ensures authenticity of products
- Prevents fraudulent activities
- Maintains safety and quality of food -
What are the factors that contribute to consumer expectations regarding food quality according to the European Commission in 2021?
- A combination of:
• Sensory
• Health (Safety)
• Convenience
• Process (e.g., organic, animal welfare)
• Price
• Origin
• Extrinsic factors (e.g., brand image, advertisement)
- Trust relationship
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