Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point—HACCP, a kind of managerial system for food quality and safety, it started in 1960’s, Pillsbury Co., which supplied food to NASA’s astronauts, designed and developed a whole company food-protection system on already good quality programs by using some techniques. During the last 40 years, as a developed managerial system for food quality control, it had been accepted by couples of developed countries such as the United States, Canada, and the Europe Union, even other countries also imitated actively, like Korea, Malaysia, and Singapore, which had already started setting up the safeguard system for safe food based on HACCP theory. Furthermore, the international criterion of CAC regarding HACCP as soul has matured gradually. Now HACCP has already developed an acceptable managerial system for preventative food safety.

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point--HACCP provides safe food systems that assure, analyze and control the biological, chemical and physical hazard happened during the process of production and manufacture.

The process of HACCP program:    

1. Organization of a HACCP operational team
2. Product description
3. Identification of product purpose and target consumers
4. Construction of a flow diagram
5. Confirmation of the flow diagram
6. Hazard analysis
7. Determination of CCP (hereafter referred to as Critical Control Point)
8. Establishment of critical limitations for each CCP
9. Establishment of a monitor system for each CCP
10. Establishment of correction plans
11. Establishment of verification measures
12. Establishment of documental protection measures
13. Comment on the HACCP program

As an enterprise, how to develop HACCP?    

  • To promise and sustain from administration
  • To provide the HACCP expert training course for enterprises
  • To establish the HACCP technological consulting team
  • To assure HACCP system can be amended and perfected perpetually through self-inspection, scouted and inspected by food quality control departments of enterprises
  • To apply CCIC audit and certification services


  • The advantage of HACCP    

    1. To focus on identification and prevention of hazards from contaminated food
    2. To accord with food safety laws and demands from relative government’s departments
    3. To reduce potential hazards
    4. To regulate and perfect the interior management of food companies
    5. To assort with the quality management system
    6. To improve the brand credit of foods, establish the company image
    7. To help food producers keep competence within the universal market

       
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