Évora: ASAE closes daycare kitchen for the presence of insects in masses
The Food and Economic Safety Authority (ASAE) reveals in his newsletter of May, which closed the kitchen of a nursery, in Évora county, among other things, have found "stains on the masses".
As part of a joint action with the Social Security Évora, Evora Operating Unit conducted the inspection to a charitable institution – creche / nursery, in Évora county resulting in the lifting of criminal procedure existence of damaged and corrupt abnormal foodstuffs. It was also determined the kitchen activity suspension that establishment, for breach of the general and specific hygiene requirements, having proceeded to the seizure of frozen meat, pasta and cooking oil by:
– Date of minimum durability outdated (There are some one year) and poor packaging;
– Presence of insects in the masses.
ASAE reminds main standards
In addition to the specific legislation of the sector, nursery schools must follow policies that ensure compliance with good hygiene practices and the implementation of the EC Regulation 852/2004, on the hygiene of foodstuffs as users are risk groups with greater vulnerability due to their age.
The specific objectives of creches:
- a) Providing individualized care of the child in an emotional and physical security climate that contribute to their overall development;
- b) work closely with the family in sharing care and responsibilities in the entire evolutionary process of each child;
- c) Collaborate in the early diagnosis of any inadequacy or deficiency, properly forwarding the detected situations.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)