A critical control point is a step in the process of manufacturing or preparing food in which the right procedure can minimize or remove a potential health hazard such as a food-borne illness. By ...

In thermodynamics, a critical point or critical state describes the end of a condition or a phase of state that is followed by a distinctly different one. In chemistry, the term similarly describes ...

Yoav Gallant, the Israeli defence minister, has said that Hezbollah’s continued attacks on Israel are pushing the country to a “critical point” in deciding to pursue military action in Lebanon. “We ...