Presentation discussing defects found in food production and how to differentiate its classification
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Lesson 3: Defects on Food Instructor: Maribeth V. Martinez, PFT
What is a defect? A Defect is the nonfulfillment of a requirement related to an intended or specified us (ISO 9000:2000). A departure of a quality characteristics from its intended level or state that occurs with a severity sufficient to an associated product or service not to satisfy intended normal, or reasonably foreseeable, usage requirements (ASQ, 1998) Also called as nonconformity
Classification of defects Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Reference : QP, 1992
Class 1 defect Very serious, leads directly to severe injury or catastrophic economic loss.
Class 2 defect Serious, leads directly to significant injury or significant economic loss.
Class 3 defect Major, is related to major problems with respect to intended or reasonably foreseeable use.
Class 4 defect Minor, is related to minor problems with respect to intended normal or reasonably foreseeable use.
How do we determine the defects? International Regulations / Specifications Regional / National Regulations / Specifications Private Company’s Specification