The microbiology of safe food

Food production is a complex and global enterprise, and public awareness of poisoning outbreaks is higher than ever. This book reviews the production of food and the level of microorganisms that humans ingest, covering both food pathogens and food spoilage organisms. It contains information on the m...

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Main Author: Forsythe, S. J. [ (Steve J.)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Publication , 2010
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:Food production is a complex and global enterprise, and public awareness of poisoning outbreaks is higher than ever. This book reviews the production of food and the level of microorganisms that humans ingest, covering both food pathogens and food spoilage organisms. It contains information on the microbiological issues of concern in food safety.
Physical Description:xvii, 476 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1405140054 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781405140058 (pbk. : alk. paper)