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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

food safety specialist

Food safety specialists organise processes and implement procedures to avoid problems with food safety.

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Description

Food safety specialists organise processes and implement procedures to avoid problems with food safety. They comply with regulations.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
food legislationfood authentication techniquesfood fraudinfections in foodfood storagefood preservation
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
general principles of food lawcold chainfood policyfood homogenisationmanagement systems standards
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
keep task recordsmonitor packaging operationsplan inspections for prevention of sanitation violationsprepare reports on sanitationcontrol food safety regulationstake action on food safety violationsinvestigate complaints related to consumer protectiontrain employeesmaintain personal hygiene standardsevaluate retail food inspection findingsdevelop food safety programmes
OPTIONALOptional competences
monitor sugar uniformityaudit food safety proceduresuse instruments for food measurementanalyse samples of food and beveragesdevelop food policyensure correct goods labelling

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

28 total
17 essential · 11 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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