@FooDeon

Food safety consultant 👨‍🔬 | FAIFST l Board member | ☣🔬 Carbon dioxide 313.2 ppm

 Melbourne + Canberra
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Joined March 2011
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Looking forward to attending and contributing to the AIFST/SQF Food safety forum in Sydney tomorrow. #foodsafety #foodborneillness #Challenges
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#AFLGF good to see ex Essendon players kicking goals at either end
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Protecting consumers from pathogens in fresh produce requires advances in sanitation science and enhanced tracking of foodborne illness #foodsafety #cyclospora #leafygreens nytimes.com/2026/07/20/opini… – at Brunswick, GA

Opinion | This Is Why Our Fresh Produce Keeps Making Us Sick

Cyclospora outbreaks are just a small part of a much larger food safety crisis linked to fresh produce.

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Sydney Agriculture@SiaSydneyFeb 23
Join us for the Annual RD Watt Lecture on March 12 at 6 PM, where we’ll explore The Promise of Digital AgTech and its impact on the future of farming🌾🚜eventbrite.com.au/e/sydney-i…
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Rob Hirst in his element, filmed from behind the stage during Midnight Oil’s performance at Big Red Bash 2019. ❤️
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@TansuYegenJan 9
The story behind carving the Treasury at Petra
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🥳 | Happy New Year Codex Family❗️ 🎉 👉And remember to practice #FoodSafety every day❗️ #NewYear2026
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📝 | #FoodSafety policies, standards and practices are guided by the work of: 🔸microbiologists 🔸toxicologists 🔸chemists 🔸epidemiologists 🔸biologists 🔸geneticists 🔸people working in many other scientific disciplines 👉 Food safety is everyone's business❗️
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icddr,b
@icddr_b21 Nov 2025
📣 Global experts joined icddr,b for the Annual Scientific Advisory Group meeting. The two-day discussions covered innovation, climate and health, SRHR, infectious and non-communicable diseases, maternal and child health, nutrition, and stronger lab and clinical services. SAG members also reviewed the changing global funding landscape. Prof Robert E Black remarked that icddr,b’s work continues to help save lives in low- and middle-income countries through scientific rigour and compassion. More on the SAG: icddrb.org/scientific-adviso…
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BRCGS@BRCGS_Standards19 Nov 2025
Connecting NZ food producers with global assurance leaders helps them to access international insights, stay ahead of evolving standards, and continue building trust in NZ food on the world stage.🌏🤝 #FoodSafety #CustomerPartnerships #TrustedConnections #NZFoodIndustry
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What a fabulous bunch of people to join forces with today at @CSIRO’s 8th International Conference on Food Structure, Digestion and Health to debate the topic of #UltraProcessedFoods. A stellar panel including friends @DrAnneline and @saragrafenauer. Grateful!
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👥 | The @UN food standards body, the @FAO/@WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission is meeting on 10-14 November to adopt food safety and quality standards. 📱 Tag @FAOWHOCodex and use #CodexCAC48 in your posts. 📲 Download all info and related documents at bit.ly/CodexCAC48
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374 pipers at Fed Square. World record. #ACDC – at Melbourne, Victoria
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news.com.au
@newscomauHQ8 Nov 2025
Authorities have announced a major product recall for an item sold across Coles, Woolworths and IGA supermarkets on salmonella fears. Full story: bit.ly/4nLECMT
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Register now to join the #WorldFoodDay 2025 Global Ceremony or follow @FAO to watch live! 📅16 October 🕜10:30 CEST 👉bit.ly/3KOHbjC #FAO80 #HandInHand #BetterTogether
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CIDRAP@CIDRAP9 Oct 2025
Researchers: Live #H5N1 avian flu can survive in raw-milk cheese for up to 6 months Infectious virus persisted throughout the cheese-making process and aging in cheeses made with raw milk at pH levels above 5.0. cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influen…
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I am attending 19th Dubai International Food Safety Conference. Download the Whova event app here tinyurl.com/2748s5w3
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Today is @ruokanyday. A reminder to check in with ourselves and the people around us about how we are feeling. Start a conversation by following these steps: 1. Ask 2. Listen 3. Encourage Action 4. Check in Find a list of supports and services here: ruok.org.au/findhelp
Bright yellow poster announcing R U OK? Day on Thursday, 11 September 2025, encouraging people to ask if others are okay any day.

ALT Bright yellow poster announcing R U OK? Day on Thursday, 11 September 2025, encouraging people to ask if others are okay any day.

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Replying to @sophoife
@sophoife no idea, as for most stages, so let's go with a #fratl of 1:00pm. Thank you. #LaVueltaEspaña 🇪🇸🇪🇸🇪🇸🚴‍♀️ – at Melbourne, Victoria
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I mean 1:00am – at Melbourne, Victoria
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A recent study found that Listeria monocytogenes from multispecies biofilms exhibits higher growth in ready-to-eat (RTE) cold-smoked salmon than L. monocytogenes from single-species biofilms. #foodsafety 👉 MORE: brnw.ch/21wV3EW
Listeria From Multispecies Biofilms More Prone to Growth in RTE Foods, Study Shows

ALT Listeria From Multispecies Biofilms More Prone to Growth in RTE Foods, Study Shows

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