Microbial hazards in irrigation water: standards, norms, and testing to manage use of water in fresh produce primary production

M Uyttendaele, LA Jaykus, P Amoah… - … Reviews in Food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Accessibility to abundant sources of high‐quality water is integral to the production of safe
and wholesome fresh produce. However, access to safe water is becoming increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Minimally processed fruits as vehicles for foodborne pathogens

J Melo, C Quintas - AIMS microbiology, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The consumption of minimally processed fruit (MPF) has increased over the last decade due
to a novel trend in the food market along with the raising consumers demand for fresh …

Food safety issues in fresh produce: Bacterial pathogens, viruses and pesticide residues indicated as major concerns by stakeholders in the fresh produce chain

S Van Boxstael, I Habib, L Jacxsens, M De Vocht… - Food Control, 2013 - Elsevier
In January 2011, a workshop was organized by the EU FP7 Veg-i-Trade project to capture
opinions of stakeholders on food safety issues in the global fresh produce supply chain …

Slightly acidic electrolyzed water combined with chemical and physical treatments to decontaminate bacteria on fresh fruits

CN Tango, I Khan, PFN Kounkeu, R Momna… - Food …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of sequential combination of slightly acidic electrolyzed water (SAEW) with
chemical and physical treatments on bacterial decontamination on fruits was investigated in …

Responsive packaging based on imine-chitosan films for extending the shelf-life of refrigerated fresh-cut pineapple

R Heras-Mozos, R Gavara, P Hernández-Muñoz - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Reversible imine chemistry has been employed to stabilize antimicrobial liquid volatiles
trans-2-hexenal (HX) and salicylaldehyde (SL) to the surface of chitosan films. The reactivity …

Microbiological quality and safety of fresh fruits and vegetables at retail levels in Korea

CN Tango, S Wei, I Khan, MS Hussain… - Journal of food …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to evaluate the microbiological quality and safety of fresh produce
at retail level in Korea in order to periodically update information and establish available …

Hepatitis A outbreaks in developed countries: detection, control, and prevention

X Hu, MG Collier, F Xu - Foodborne pathogens and disease, 2020 - liebertpub.com
The incidence of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection has been low in developed countries for
decades; however, many adults in these countries are susceptible to HAV infection. In recent …

Consumers' behaviors and concerns on fresh vegetable purchase and safety in Beijing urban areas, China

L Cheng, S Jiang, S Zhang, H You, J Zhang, Z Zhou… - Food Control, 2016 - Elsevier
Many studies have measured the perceptions of consumers on different aspects of food
safety but only a limited number of studies focused on consumer's perception of vegetable …

Agricultural and Management Practices and Bacterial Contamination in Greenhouse versus Open Field Lettuce Production

K Holvoet, I Sampers, M Seynnaeve… - International Journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to gain insight into potential differences in risk factors for microbial
contamination in greenhouse versus open field lettuce production. Information was collected …

Important influencing and decision factors in organic food purchasing in Hungary

K Nagy-Pércsi, C Fogarassy - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Organic farming is one of the most developed and accepted production systems from the
aspect of sustainability. In this study, the Hungarian organic market was segmented on the …