Lecture 11/5 - livsmedelsverket package Flashcards

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Aims of food control in Sweden

A
  1. Safe food and drinking water
  2. The consumer should not be mislead.
    Labelling shall contain correct information and be easy to understand.
  3. Fair practises in food trade.
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Duties and responsibilities som livsmedelsverket har

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  • Lead and coordinate food control on a national level
  • Official control of food establishments/slaughter houses/cuttingplants
  • Issue ordinances in the food area
  • NCP for RASFF, Food Fraud
  • Risk and benefit assessement
  • National reference laboratory (NRL)
  • National monitoring programs (pesticides, residues, salmonella etc)
  • Dietary advice
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3
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Food control in the European Union - vad finns för krav

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  • Shall be Independent
  • Risk based
  • Efficient
  • Carried out on a regular basis
  • Involve all parts oft he food chain
  • Carried out on suspicion of non-compliance with legislation
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4
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National Food Agency performs official control at

- vilka produktioner?

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  • Slaughterhouses, cutting plants and meatprocessing plants
  • Dairies, fishery and egg establishments
  • Food premises on board trains and aircrafts
  • Establishments producing wines and spirits
  • Border inspection posts
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5
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Vilka lagar används?

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EU-legislation
178/2002
882/2004
854/2004
\+ svensk lag men försöker ha så lite svensk lag som möjligt
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6
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NFA Provisions - vilka additional requirements behövs?
Dvs vad gör livsmedelsverket mer

(?)

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Additional requirements e.g.:
• approval of food establishments
• delivery of information at slaughter
• salmonella control
• national health marking
• microbiological sampling and testing
• sampling for monitoring of certain
substances and residues
• labelling and presentation of food
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7
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Vad är FCM

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food containing material

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8
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Vem har ansvar för FCM?

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Oklart - livsmedelsverket har bara hand om livsmedelsföretag

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9
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Vad säger lagen om packages?

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Article 1.2
This Regulation shall apply to materials and articles, including active and intelligent food contact materials and articles, (hereinafter referred to as materials and articles) which in their finished state:

  • are intended to be brought into contact with food
  • are already in contact with food and were intended for that purpose
  • can reasonably be expected to be brought into contact with food or to transfer their constituents to food under normal or foreseeable conditions of use.
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När gäller lagen inte?

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Article 1.3
This Regulation shall not apply to:
•materials and articles which are supplied as antiques
covering or coating materials, such as the materials covering
•cheese rinds, prepared meat products or fruits, which form part of the food and may be consumed together with this food;
•fixed public or private water supply equipment.

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11
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Vad är intelligent packaging?

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-Intelligent:
Materials and products that screens the
condition of or monitors the surroundings of the
packaged food

ex temperatur reorder

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12
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Hur ser ‘for food contact’ symbolen ut?

Vad innebär den?

A

Ett glas och en gaffel

sitter på saker som används till mat men som inte har mat i sig från början

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13
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Vad betyder det som står i “fyrkanten med pilar” -PET, PVS mm

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Hur plasten har återvunnits

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14
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What can we control?

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  • Which materials/products are used?
  • Traceability Article 17, Regulation (EC) nr 1935/2004
  • The right FCM to the right type of food
  • Limitations of usage
  • Labelling, certificates/DoC that are available for materials and products
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15
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vad kan fara va med dålig FCM?

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Kan läcka från förpackningen till maten

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16
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Vad påverkar the migration of chemicals från förpackningen till maten?
- vad ökar sannolikheten att förpackningen läcker kemikalier

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The migration of chemical substances from FCM to the
food increases with:
•high temperature (plastics)
•high fat content in the food
•the nature of the food, fat content, pH
•long storage time
17
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Vad kan göras med oxidations känsliga kötter?

A

glacing - ett lager av skyddande is runtom

18
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Hur packas beef?

A
  • High-oxygen modified atmosphere packaging (MAP)
  • Vacuum packages
  • Trays wrapped in plastic foil
  • Skin pack
19
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Vad är premature brownning och vad beror det på?

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“A premature browning is said to have occurred when
meat exhibits the brown color normally associated with
well-done meat, when it is cooked to a temperature
which is lower than one generally associated with welldone meat”

20
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MAP with high oxygen content:

- hur påverkar det köttet?

A
Shelf life of 7-10 days
•Tougher beef slices
• Less flavour and more off flavour
•Loses more fluid in the package and when cooking
•Premature browning
21
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Vacuum and skin pack

- hur påverkar detta köttet?

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  • Gives better meat quality and longer shelf life
  • Tenderization process continues in the package
  • Loses less fluid
  • No sensory problems