Process steps
Preventive Action
CCP
/CP
Critical limits
Monitoring
Corrective actions
Verifi
cation
Procedure
Frequency
Filling/vacuum
packaging
Preventive maintenance
of equipment, effective metal detection, visual inspection
Control of selling and
vacuum
GHP/GMP
CCP
0% metal particles
(ferric particles
≥ 2.5 mm;
non ferric particles
≥ 3.5 mm,
stainless steel particles
≥ 5 mm);
0% bones
0% fail of package seal, 0% fail of vacuum
Metal detection,
check, visual check
Visual check of
vacuum package
Selling test
On line On line
Reject product Notify maintenance,
Operators training
Stop line, replace
package and notify maintenance
Calibration of metal
detector,
Maintenance equipment
plan
Data record monitoring
analysis
Cooking
Correct time/
temperature
CCP
Internal
Temp = 68 – 70 ° C/20 min.
Temp = 70 ° C Time
≈ hours x kg of
meat
Or other according to
specifi
c technology
Measurement of
temperature and time
On line
Correction of
temperature and time. Reprocess.
Notify maintenance Reject product
Calibration of
thermometer
Maintenance equipment
plan
Data record monitoring
analysis
Cooling
Potable cooled water,
GHP, GMP
Correct time/
temperature
Rapid cooling to
temperatures
≤ 28 ° C
as soon as possible and hold to cool 24 h/0
± 1 ° C until
internal temperature of 2 ° C
CCP
Rapid cooling
Time
< 4 h
Rapid cooling Internal
Temp
≤ 28 ° C
Chill to
<^2
± 2 ° C in
refrigeration room at 0
± 1 ° C/24 h)
Or other according to
specifi
c technology
Measurement of
temperature and time
On line
Reprocess. Notify maintenance Segregation of
product and evaluation of its hygiene and safety
Reject product
Calibration of
thermometer
Maintenance equipment
plan
Data record monitoring
analysis
Unmolding
GHP, GMP Control of sealing and
vacuum packages
Visual check Recondition *
CP - GHP/
GMP
0% fail of package seal,
0% fail of vacuum
Visual check
100%
Recondition * Notify maintenance Operators training
Maintenance equipment
plan
Data record monitoring
analysis
(continued)
541