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Table 5 The extent to which policy embodies the principles of HACCP among managers

From: Policy on Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) and adherence to food preparation guidelines: a cross sectional survey of stakeholders in food service in Kumasi, Ghana

Question

Response

Frequency, n = 50

Percent

HACCP principles part of food safety guidelines

Yes

15

30.0

No

35

70.0

HACCP forming the basis of food safety policy

Yes

12

24.0

No

38

76.0

Encourage practice of HACCP

Yes

18

36.0

No

32

64.0

If no, why don’t you?

Low level of education

20

62.5

 

Inadequate resources

9

28.1

Lack of legal backing

3

9.4

Records on procedures to ensure safe food

Yes

14

28.0

No

16

72.0

Guidelines to check procedures

Yes

11

22.0

 

No

39

78.0