Evaluation of Microbial Load in Fast Food Establishments in Kaduna Metropolis: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Fast food outlets and food vendors or street hawkers in Nigeria are among the many food manufacturing and dispensing establishments that have sprung up as a result of the growing human population. The indiscriminate actions of fast food restaurants are frequently linked to food illness in poor nations,...
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Evaluation of Sanitation as a Preventive Measure of Foodborne Diseases in the Bakery Operation: Recent Development
The microbiology of food products can be influenced at any point along the supply chain, from manufacture to consumption. Unsanitary equipment and a lack of hygienic standards in the food sector contribute to an increase in microbe populations, which can affect quality and safety. An excellent sanitation programme can...
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A Through-chain Analysis of Microbiological Food Safety Hazards and Control Measures Associated with Production and Supply of Seed Sprouts for Human Consumption
An outbreak that occurred in Australia in 2005 – 2006 due to consumption of alfalfa sprouts contaminated with Salmonella Oranienburg affected 141 individuals, and cost an estimated $1.19 million to the Australian community. An outbreak of Escherichia coli O104:H4 linked to consumption of fenugreek sprouts occurred largely in Germany...
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