Other content with the tag "Food Safety".

January 16, 2025

This comprehensive review highlights toxic compounds formed during food processing, such as acrolein, acrylamide, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

January 16, 2025

This study examines the adoption of milk safety practices among smallholder dairy farmers in Ethiopia.

January 16, 2025

This study evaluates the bacteriological quality of ready-to-eat (RTE) foods from Baze University’s cafeteria.

January 16, 2025

This study examines the effects of calcium carbide (CaC2) as a ripening agent on bananas.

January 16, 2025

This study evaluates the microbial quality of beverages like kunu, zobo, and soymilk sold in reused bottles.

January 16, 2025

This study investigates the nutritional and safety profile of fonio-ricebean-based complementary foods enriched with carrots and crayfish.

January 16, 2025

This study examines aflatoxin contamination in cereals (Igbemo rice, maize, and groundnut) from Ekiti State, Nigeria.

January 16, 2025

This study investigates the microbial quality and antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus in ready-to-eat (RTE) foods sold in Obio/Akpor, Ri

January 16, 2025

This review explores the rise of clean-label products emphasizing simple, natural ingredients and minimal processing.

January 16, 2025

This study evaluates the microbial safety of ready-to-eat fruits from six markets in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

January 16, 2025

This study assesses consumer perceptions of organic foods during the COVID-19 pandemic.

January 16, 2025

This study evaluates food safety practices among 30 handlers of Kachumbari, a raw vegetable salad, in Mwanza City, Tanzania.

January 16, 2025

This paper outlines a framework for effective food safety risk communication in the Asia-Pacific region.

January 16, 2025

This study investigates bacterial contamination in fruits and vegetables from markets and home gardens in Southwestern Nigeria.

January 16, 2025

This study evaluates the microbiological quality and food safety practices among halwa producers in Zanzibar.

December 16, 2024

The Norwegian Scientific Committee for Food Safety (VKM) assesses the health risk of acrylamide—a probable carcinogen found in heat-treated foods l

December 16, 2024

This study provides a comprehensive risk analysis on food safety hazards in the production and distribution of seed sprouts, such as alfalfa and mu

December 16, 2024

Summary: This report, commissioned by the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, examines antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Norway's food chains across a

December 16, 2024

Summary: This report assesses the differences between organic and conventional food production in Norway, covering plant health, animal welfare, hu

December 13, 2024

The article examines how climate change influences microbiological food safety in Sweden, focusing on the risks posed by pathogenic microorganisms

December 13, 2024

This article discusses a dual approach to improve baby food safety through advanced sensor technology and blockchain.

December 13, 2024

The study assesses the concentration of heavy metals, such as chromium, iron, copper, zinc, and lead, in vegetables commonly consumed in Freetown,

December 13, 2024

VKM investigates the dietary cadmium intake in Norway, with a focus on food sources like brown crab meat, offal, and bivalve mollusks, which have h

December 13, 2024

This article discusses Australia’s approach to evaluating the risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in imported beef products.

December 13, 2024

This review assesses the food safety landscape in the Dominican Republic, highlighting the economic growth, legislative measures, and government in

December 12, 2024

This paper discusses the dual effects of sustainable agricultural practices, focusing on unintended food safety risks in circular economies.

December 12, 2024

This review discusses the use of natural compounds, such as green tea and grape seed extracts, for their antiviral effects in enhancing food safety

December 12, 2024

This review addresses food safety risks and sustainability in utilizing food manufacturing side streams (FMSS) within the food circular economy.

December 12, 2024

This study highlights the low levels of food safety knowledge and poor hygiene practices among street food vendors in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with only

December 12, 2024

This review examines the applications and safety concerns of carbon dots (CDs) in the food industry.

October 4, 2023

Despite the progress observed over the past decades, food and nutritional insecurity remain the prominent challenges in Ethiopia.

July 20, 2023

The June 2023 Newsletter  highlighted food policies on hidden hunger and food fortification

July 3, 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) suggests implementation of policies to restrict marketing of foods high in saturated fatty acids, trans-fatty a

May 19, 2023

Food loss and waste pose a major threat to both global food system security and sustainability.

How Perspectives on Food Safety of Vendors and Consumers Translate into Food-Choice Behaviors in 6 African and Asian Countries
January 18, 2023

Consumption of unsafe foods increases morbidity and mortality and is currently an issue, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.