What is a sign that food should be rejected at a loading dock when receiving

The sign that food should be rejected at a loading dock when receiving is the food that has pest damage, abnormal smell or color

The quality of the food you are purchasing is very important. It is important that the sign that food should be rejected at a loading dock when receiving is the food that has pest damage, abnormal smell or color.

For example, some food that is moist when it should be dry, such as salami should also be rejected. Also please do not accept any food item that shows signs of pests or pest damage such as reject meat, fish, or poultry which have slimy, sticky, or dry texture. Any food that has an abnormal smell or color also should be rejected.

Make sure to reject food if it's moldy or is the wrong consistency, for example the moist foods should never be delivered dry.

Pests commonly found in food which covers a large number of insects. They can infest a variety of stored products in particular foods such as grains, seeds, tobacco, cereals, dried fruit, and nuts.

Pests also can damage packaging materials (creates holes, gnawing, chewing in it) and result in major losses of food that is eaten, spoiled or contaminated by them. Any contamination of pests will make the food unfit for human consumption.

Grade:  9

Subject:  PO (health)

Chapter:  Pests in Food

Keywords: Pests in Food