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HACCP and traceability in the food industry: how they complement each other

Author: Karine CANON

Publication date: November 10, 2006, Review date: January 12, 2022

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2. HACCP method

HACCP stands for Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point, and is generally translated as Analyse des Dangers — Points Critiques pour leur Maîtrise.

2.1 Definition and background

The HACCP method is a systematic approach to the identification, assessment, control and monitoring of food safety hazards. In practical terms, it is a method that guarantees food safety and hygiene at every stage of production, by applying a methodology for assessing the associated hazards.

Historically, HACCP was mainly developed in the 1960s in the American chemical industry, then quickly found applications in the agri-food sector with NASA for its space programs and in the canning industry to combat botulinum risk.

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