Assessment of the problems detected

In order to comply with the principles of good practice, it is necessary to eva luate each potential problem or risk identified in the facility due to the presence of allergens, and assess the possibility of cross-contact as "likely" or "unlikely".

In addition, it should be ensured that the control measures used to reduce the likelihood of cross-contact are practical and effective. The reasons why the assessment is being made should be documented.

Several points need to be considered in making this assessment:

• Whether the principles of good manufacturing practice are being followed.

• The possibility of improving existing risk management practices.

Determine what is the possibility under normal working conditions of occurr