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Histamine and scombrotoxin HACCP controls
Histamine does not cook away. Preventing time-temperature abuse from harvest through processing is the control strategy. Receiving and cold storage are frequent CCP or control points.
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Species at risk
Tuna, mahi-mahi, mackerel, and related species are commonly associated with scombrotoxin. Identify species in your product profile.
Receiving temperature programs
Check temperatures, sensory cues, and supplier histories at receiving. Record deviations and dispositions.
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