Biofilm Control - Articles - Page 5

Addressing Biofilms through the Sanitation Process

October 19, 2020

The importance of biofilm prevention cannot be underestimated and should be addressed through effective sanitation programs.

The Importance of Cleaning for Food Safety

Barbara Kanegsberg Ed Kanegsberg Ph.D.

August 20, 2019

Without appropriate cleaning, effective disinfection can be difficult or impossible to achieve.

Sanitation Verification for Allergen Control

April 13, 2018

A sanitation issue that processors always rank high on their list of concerns is employee compliance with cleaning protocols and policies.

Control of Listeria monocytogenes on Food-Contact and Noncontact Surfaces by Antimicrobial Coatings

February 13, 2018

In the course of foodborne listeriosis outbreak investigations, a breakdown in plant sanitation is frequently cited as the root cause.

Targeting Biofilms with Cold Plasma: New Approaches to a Persistent Problem

June 15, 2017

Biofilms represent, at best, a persistent harborage for native microbes and, at worst, a source of ongoing contamination (and recontamination) with human pathogens.

Potential Applications of N-Halamines in Food Production, Processing and Packaging for Improving Food Safety

August 10, 2016

N-halamine sanitizers have superior efficacy against a broad spectrum of microorganisms, a lack of toxicity to humans, stability and low cost.

Today’s Food Sanitation Programs

February 1, 2016

Learn how a carefully orchestrated sanitation program can protect you brand.

Reduction of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Attached to Stainless Steel

April 6, 2015

Biofilms are communities of microorganisms that can form on both living and nonliving surfaces, including those found in food processing plants.

How Much Sanitation Is Enough for Environmental Hygiene?

December 15, 2014

Sanitation and cleaning of a food processing facility should be a documented program, following a validated, step-by-step process, utilizing specified chemicals and tools.