Genomic analysis also identified biofilm-forming ability in half of isolates, as well as clinically relevant virulence genes. The study, conducted Meghalaya, India, represents the country’s first genomic characterization of C. jejuni from pig sources.
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The approach could possibly offer an alternative to conventional culture-based methods that require days. The bacteriophage amplification strategy, which was tested against Salmonella on chicken meat, could be adapted to detect other bacteria.
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Contamination was reported in various foods at rates ranging from approximately 15 percent to more than 70 percent. In Burkina Faso, B. cereus was found in 42% of tested infant cereals, raising concerns about exposure among vulnerable populations.
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In a survey of low-moisture food manufacturers, respondents generally reported sanitation practices intended to minimize water introduction, but opportunities remained to improve relative humidity management and understand sanitation breaks.
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A study suggests that sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) can react with fatty acids in the edible kernels of nuts to form potentially harmful fatty acid chlorohydrins. Researchers called for further toxicological evaluation of these process contaminants.
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The researchers concluded that no single alternative currently fulfills all of the antimicrobial and technological functions provided by conventional nitrites and nitrates. Instead, they identified hurdle approaches as the most promising solution.
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Physical contamination prevention requires more than end-of-line inspection. Explore how metal detection, X-ray inspection and strategic control points can help manufacturers improve food safety and efficiency: food-safety.com/articles/118…
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The Pennsylvania Baby Food Protection Act aims to set enforceable limits for total arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury in baby foods, as well as a state testing program and labeling requirements for manufacturers.
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AI offers new tools for addressing persistent challenges in food production. However, realizing these benefits requires manufacturers to establish a robust digital and data foundation.
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When FDA proposed a rule to tighten the GRAS pathway, it also added a provision to expand the TOR exemption, which allows the use of qualified food contact materials without regulatory oversight, to also include food additives and substances.
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Hundreds of grocery stores in France were targeted by a cyberattack in which hackers raised fridge temperatures to as high as 50 °C (122 °F), leading to mass food loss and fires. Some retailers in several other European countries were also hit.
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Foreign material risks are changing across food manufacturing. See what new industry data reveals about contamination trends and detection challenges: food-safety.com/articles/118…
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The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) Board approved an application to permit the use of cell-cultured duck biomass in combination with other ingredients to make products such as foie gras and pâté. #foodsafety
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WHO and FAO convened 352 participants from 40+ countries to strengthen food safety emergency response planning in Africa and the Middle East, covering emergencies like natural disasters, humanitarian emergencies, and food supply chain disruptions.
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Water-saving initiatives can deliver benefits beyond sustainability. See how one producer turned water savings into measurable ROI: food-safety.com/articles/111…
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Formal food safety training builds essential knowledge, but informal, on-the-job learning may be key to turning that knowledge into consistent food safety practices.
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In this episode of Food Safety Matters, Michael Ciepiela, VP of Quality and Continuous Improvement at Southern Specialties, discusses how food companies can move beyond audit preparation to achieve continuous audit readiness.
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Following the historic cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce that swept the U.S. this summer, FAO highlighted the importance of pre-harvest water safety, sanitation, and hygiene to prevent microbial contamination of food in a new resource.
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