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Veterinary Medicine
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11/05/2015

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Term
Official controls
Definition
systematic and independent  examination to determine whether activities and related results comply with planned arrangements and whether these arrangements are implemented effectively
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Quality assurance
Definition
systematic, independent and documented process for obtaining audit evidence and evaluating it objectively to determine the extent to which audit criteria are fulfilled
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Audit
Definition
process by which a competent person examines whether a food management system and its results comply with a set standard and gathers evidence of either compliance or non-compliance with such standard
Term
Main types of Audits
Definition

first party audit ( internal) - the organization carries out itself and plays a vital part in ensuring that the quality management system is effective 

Second party Audit ( external) - an audit by one organization on another

Third party audit ( External) - this is by an independent organization ex. FSA

Term
Accreditation
Definition
the formal recognition by an independent body , generally known as an accreditation body, that a certification body operates according to international standards
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UKAS
Definition
united kingdom accreditation Service is the sole national accreditation body recognised by the government to assesss, organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services.
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Certification
Definition
proof that a product, system or service meets specific requirements via provision by an independent body
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FSMS
Definition

Food Safety Management systems

- good manufacturing practices

- good hygienic practices

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Standards
Definition
there are different level standards like legislation, company standard, international food standard, supermarket standards
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ISO
Definition
International organization for standardization
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Audit Scope
Definition

1. To verify compliance with legal requirements

2. to assess the food safety management system

3. to verify against fBO own procedures

4. to check for food fraud

5. verify system after an incident 

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Auditor's code of ethics
Definition

Integrity

objectivity

confidentiality

competency 

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Steps of an audit
Definition

1. Audit preparation

2. opening meeting

3. on site visit

4. document review

5. closing meeting

6. prepare an audit report

7. audit- follow up 

Term
Audit preparation
Definition

- organize date

- consult the manual

obtain and review the organizations documents

- view previous audit comments

- prepare an audit plan and checklists 

Term
Audit opening meeting
Definition

intro

confirm objectives

outline the process and how its going to go

clarify anthing unclear 

Term
On site visit
Definition

record everything you find

ask questions, observe people and their procedures, check to make sure everything is up to standards

- WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN AND HOW 

- if there is a high risk problem, suspend the audit and sort it out

Term
Document review
Definition

can be caried out before or after the visit. 

compare the results of the audit with the documentation

 

Term
Audit findings
Definition

evidence is assessed againts audit standards and scope to generate audit findings

Compliance

opportunity for improvement

non compliance

Term
Non-compliance
Definition

the absence of or the failture to implement and maintain  1 or more FSMS requirements, or a situation which would  raise significant doubt as to the safety of the product the company is supplying 

 

Term
Types of non compliances
Definition

Critical: total break down or absence of objective evidence to satisfy 1 or more FSMS requirement, a situation which immently compromise the safety of the product, animal health or welfare 

 

Major : presence of evidence that suggests FSMS requirements might be compromised

situation which would raise concern as to potential safety of the product

 

Minor: Overall the FSMS is still effective, an isolated situation which is unlikely to compromise public health, animal  health and welfare

Term
Temperature requirements for different meats
Definition

Red meat: <7C

Poultry meat: <4C

Offal: <3C

 

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CLosing meeting
Definition

to present the audit findings and make a time frame for the person to make the audit action plan

 

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Audit follow up
Definition
all non compliances need to be followed up by preventative and corrective actions
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