Canadian Food Handler Certificate · Question
If a food handler touches raw chicken and then a salad without changing gloves, the salad is:
Gloves transfer pathogens just as bare hands do. The correct answer is "Cross-contaminated". This reflects the accepted standard for the food-handler assessment
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Question: If a food handler touches raw chicken and then a salad without changing gloves, the salad is:
Answer options:
- Safe ✅ Cross-contaminated
- More flavourful
- Sterile
Correct answer: Cross-contaminated
Explanation: Gloves transfer pathogens just as bare hands do. The correct answer is "Cross-contaminated". This reflects the accepted standard for the food-handler assessment and aligns with the official handbook for this competency.
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