Food processors and manufacturers have a mission to supply quality and safe food to consumers.
The journey to succeed in that mission, however, is different for each company. Each ingredient, manufacturing process, facility
Continue Reading No single approach effectively controls biofilm in food processing facilities
Food safety practices evolve as new technology and knowledge of the pathogens that spread foodborne illnesses becomes available.
In recent years, researchers have increasingly focused efforts on biofilm and its ability to thrive
Continue Reading Research expands ability to detect, kill harmful biofilms
In the first installment of this series with Sterilex, Food Safety News explores what biofilms are and their unique resistance to attempts to kill the pathogens they protect.
Food processors and manufacturers know
Continue Reading Biofilms bring safety challenges to food companies
Scientists in Austria have investigated where biofilms hide and what bacteria can be found in them.
Biofilms are proven sources of contamination in the food industry. They can cause additional costs in production and can
Continue Reading Researchers identify biofilm hotspots, document danger zones
Changes to the way food is produced, processed and offered to consumers could affect food safety, according to a microbiology society in the United Kingdom.
A Society for Applied Microbiology (SfAM) briefing looked at recent
Continue Reading Changing food sector could impact microbiological safety risks
Editor’s note: This information is from agisamerica.org, a website supporting the work of the Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities.
Food safety and quality control are huge issues in grocery stores when it comes
Continue Reading Land-grant universities boost food safety for freshcut produce
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Researchers have discovered that common disinfectants face an uphill battle killing Salmonella once it has had the time to form a biofilm – a community of cells that attach to each other and a surface,
Continue Reading Salmonella Biofilms Extremely Resistant to Disinfectants
