Food Safety Facts
Across
- 3. A microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus, that can cause disease.
- 5. The transfer of harmful substances or microorganisms from one surface or food to another.
- 8. The maintenance of hygienic conditions to prevent contamination and promote health.
- 10. The introduction of harmful substances or microorganisms into food.
Down
- 1. Conditions and practices that promote health, especially cleanliness.
- 2. The process of heating food, especially liquids such as milk, to kill bacteria and extend shelf life.
- 4. The degree of hotness or coldness of a substance, often crucial in food safety for preventing bacterial growth.
- 6. The end of a period during which food is safe to consume, often indicated by a date on packaging.
- 7. A type of bacteria commonly found in raw or undercooked poultry, eggs, and unpasteurized dairy products, causing food poisoning.
- 9. Microscopic single-celled organisms, some of which can cause illness when present in food.