Hazard Database

Hazard detail

Food Type : Pork (raw)
Description :

Hazard:Biological -- Parasites -- Toxoplasma gondii
Source:Environmental, wild cats, scavenging other infected animals such as dead lambs
Justification:Generic RMP model for slaughter and dressing of pigs
Control Measure:Good Operating (agricultural) Practice. Intensive husbandry systems unlikely to have problem. Free range should avoid contact with cats if possible (may be unavoidable)
Last Updated:15/05/2013


    

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