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    identity check

    Term not used in this sector
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    indicator

    Quantitative variable or qualitative factor that provides a simple and reliable means to measure achievement, to reflect the changes connected to activities, or to help assess...
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    critical control point

    A step at which control can be applied and is essential to prevent or eliminate a food safety hazard or reduce it to an acceptable level.
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    food safety target

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    equivalence

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    dose response assessment

    The determination of the relationship between the magnitude of exposure (dose) to a chemical, biological or physical agent and the severity and/or frequency of associated...
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    corrective action

    Any action to be taken when the results of monitoring at the CCP indicate a loss of control.
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    hazard characterization

    The qualitative and/or quantitative evaluation of the nature of the adverse health effects associated with biological, chemical and physical agents, which may be present in food.
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    control body

    means an independent third party to which the competent authority has delegated certain control tasks
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    feed law

    The laws, regulations and administrative provisions governing feed in general and feed safety in particular, whether at Community or national level; it covers all stages of...
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    food suitability

    assurance that food is acceptable for human consumption according to its intended use.
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    compliance with microbiological criteria

    obtaining satisfactory or acceptable results set in Annex I in Regulation (EC) No 2073/2005 when testing against the values set for the criteria through the taking of samples,...
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    identity check

    means a check by visual inspection to ensure that the veterinary certificate(s) or veterinary document(s) or other document(s) provided for by veterinary legislation tally with...
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    dose response assessment

    The determination of the relationship between the magnitude of exposure (dose) to a chemical, biological or physical agent and the severity and/or frequency of associated...
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    documentary check

    the examination of commercial documents and, where appropriate, of documents required under feed or food law that are accompanying the consignment
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    external experts

    independent scientific experts who carry out scientific assessments and develop related assessment methodologies
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    hazard characterization

    The qualitative and/or quantitative evaluation of the nature of the adverse health effects associated with biological, chemical and physical agents, which may be present in food.
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    critical limit

    A criterion which separates acceptability from unacceptability.
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    exposure assessment

    The qualitative and/or quantitative evaluation of the likely intake of biological, chemical, and physical agents via food as well as exposures from other sources if relevant.
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    control plan

    a description established by the animal owner, food producer or competent authority containing general information on the structure and organisation of its control systems