Is there really rat hair in peanut butter?
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Charlotte Scott
Studied at the University of Zurich, Lives in Zurich, Switzerland.
As a food safety expert with extensive experience in the industry, I can assure you that the presence of rat hair in peanut butter is extremely rare and not a common occurrence. The food industry adheres to strict hygiene and manufacturing standards to ensure the quality and safety of their products. However, it's important to note that no food production system is completely infallible, and there can be occasional incidents where foreign objects, including hair, might find their way into the final product. This is true for many types of food, not just peanut butter.
Manufacturers take numerous precautions to prevent contamination, such as using metal detectors, x-ray machines, and other screening methods. Additionally, they follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) which include regular cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, as well as employee training on hygiene.
In the unlikely event that a consumer finds a foreign object in their food, they should contact the manufacturer immediately. Companies take such reports seriously and will investigate to determine the cause and take appropriate action to prevent future occurrences.
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Manufacturers take numerous precautions to prevent contamination, such as using metal detectors, x-ray machines, and other screening methods. Additionally, they follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) which include regular cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, as well as employee training on hygiene.
In the unlikely event that a consumer finds a foreign object in their food, they should contact the manufacturer immediately. Companies take such reports seriously and will investigate to determine the cause and take appropriate action to prevent future occurrences.
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Works at the International Renewable Energy Agency, Lives in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
While you enjoy your delectable spoon of peanut butter, you don't think that it may contain rat hair. ... According to research into these so called ��natural�� contaminants, peanut butter may contain as many as 30 or more insect pieces in each 100 grams, and an average of 1 or more hairs from a rodent in each 100 grams.
2023-04-07 08:01:48
Charlotte Richardson
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While you enjoy your delectable spoon of peanut butter, you don't think that it may contain rat hair. ... According to research into these so called ��natural�� contaminants, peanut butter may contain as many as 30 or more insect pieces in each 100 grams, and an average of 1 or more hairs from a rodent in each 100 grams.