Food safety assurance and veterinary public health, Volume 2, Safety assurance during food processing:

Microbial agents (particularly bacteria) represent the greatest risk to public health. The traditional end-product oriented food inspection systems are inadequate for identifying and eliminating the usually symptomless animal carriers of agents causing foodborne infections and intoxications. Modern,...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Wageningen] Wageningen Academic Publishers 2004
Series:ECVPH Food Safety Assurance v. 2
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Microbial agents (particularly bacteria) represent the greatest risk to public health. The traditional end-product oriented food inspection systems are inadequate for identifying and eliminating the usually symptomless animal carriers of agents causing foodborne infections and intoxications. Modern, risk-based, prevention approaches are the only effective way to reduce the prevalence of these hazards from our foods. As an additional 'safety-valve' microbial decontamination procedures are currently being suggested and its implementation in industrial food processing has, at least in some parts of the world, met with governmental approval. The residues in foods of some non-microbial agents have more recently also caused substantial consumer disquiet. This equally applies to non-conventional foods containing GMO's. In this publication these issues are addressed by invited expert scientists from various disciplines, many of which have key-positions in
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (442 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9789086865222
9086865224
DOI:10.3920/978-90-8686-522-2

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