1 Suggested frequency of official control sampling in relation to scallops and enforcement action Please note that EPT is expected to be carried out for the entire 3 biotoxin categories on a basis unless the business HACCP system effectively demonstrates that a lesser frequency can be applied for any of these. Product EPT adequacy HACCP OC sampling OC Expectation at sold/practice adequacy frequency enforcement action 1 SHUCKED Frequency of Formally No action Evidence Good evidence testing written, that LA of shucking demonstrated accurate enforcement being carried as compliant and current policy, COP out adequately with risk HACCP plan requirements by trained assessment that is and relevant processors. carried out in understood guidance, E.g. accordance by staff. with including this attendance at with business Evidence of up to guidance, Seafish courses HACCP its adequacy 2 has been procedures and followed. with compliance documentary within the evidence to business. the this effect. Training Full records of a traceability complete. 12 systems in Full biotoxin risk EPT results assessment can be in relation to product in evidence. Evidence of action plan in event of a failed sample.
1 Suggested frequency of official control sampling in relation to scallops and enforcement action Please note that EPT is expected to be carried out for the entire 3 biotoxin categories on a basis unless the business HACCP system effectively demonstrates that a lesser frequency can be applied for any of these. Product sold/practice EPT adequacy HACCP adequacy OC sampling frequency OC enforcement action Expectation at 1 SHUCKED Good evidence of shucking being carried out adequately by trained processors. E.g. attendance at Seafish courses Frequency of testing demonstrated as compliant with risk assessment carried out in accordance with business HACCP procedures with documentary evidence to this effect. Full traceability systems in EPT results can be Formally written, accurate and current HACCP plan that is understood by staff. Evidence of its adequacy and compliance within the business. Training records complete. Full biotoxin risk assessment in relation to product in evidence. Evidence of action plan in event of a failed sample. with up to 2 the of a 12 No action Evidence that LA enforcement policy, COP requirements and relevant guidance, including this guidance, has been followed.
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