Identifying and Controlling Microbiological Cross-Contamination February 1, 2012 Microbiological cross-contamination has been a contributing factor to several well-documented outbreaks of foodborne illness.Read More
Salmonella: Changes and Challenges December 1, 2011 With cooperation, the food industry can face Salmonella challenges head-on and meet evolving standards by adjusting strategies.Read More
Chemical Contaminants: Preparing for the Unexpected October 1, 2011 Sampling and sample preparation are crucial operations in the analytical determination of chemical contaminants.Read More
Microbiological Contamination of Ready-To-Eat Seafood August 1, 2011 Seafood-borne diseases of microbiological origin can be caused by viable organisms and/or by toxins that they produce.Read More
A Closer Look at Chemical Contamination August 1, 2011 Contamination and adulteration both may involve the presence of a substance that is not intended to be in a product.Read More
Inhibiting Listeria Growth to Improve Food Safety June 1, 2011 The development of lactate and diacetate inhibits Listeria growth as do many other ingredients, enlarging the array of choices for processors in meat safety. Read More
Customer-Supplier Relationships: Microbiological Specifications for Raw Materials and Ingredients April 1, 2011 Most recorded foodborne outbreaks are caused by raw and unprocessed or minimally processed foods.Read More
Managing the Microbiological Safety and Stability of Ready-to-eat Meat February 1, 2011 Illnesses caused by foodborne pathogenic microorganisms, as well as their control, are a major worldwide public health issue in ready-to-eat meat.Read More
An Engineering Approach to Ensuring the Safety of Fresh and Fresh-cut Fruits and Vegetables February 1, 2011 Development of alternative pathogen decontamination technologies would certainly improve the safety of ready-to-eat and fresh agricultural products.Read More