Practice question

Why must a food handler avoid touching their face, hair, or nose while handling food?

  1. It looks unprofessional only
  2. These areas carry bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus that can transfer to food
  3. It wastes time
  4. There is no hygiene reason

Answer: B — These areas carry bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus that can transfer to food

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