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Title: Microbial Food Safety
Condition: New
EAN: 9781780644813
ISBN: 9781780644813
Publisher: CABI Publishing
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 15/03/2017
Item Height: 246mm
Item Length: 189mm
Item Width: 13mm
Item Weight: 543g
Author: William Nganje, Charlene Wolf-Hall
Language: English
Subtitle: A Food Systems Approach
ISBN-10: 1780644817
Description: This interdisciplinary textbook provides the reader with vital information and comprehensive coverage of foodborne microbial pathogens of potential risk to human consumers. It includes human pathogens and toxins originating from plants, fungi and animal products and considers their origin, risk, prevention and control. From the perspectives of microorganisms and humans, the authors incorporate concepts from the social and economic sciences as well as microbiology, providing synergies to learn about complex food systems as a whole, and each stage that can present an opportunity to reduce risk of microbial contamination. Microbial Food Safety: A Food Systems Approach explains concepts through a food supply network model to show the interactions between how humans move food through the global food system and the impacts on microorganisms and risk levels of microbial food safety. Presented in full colour throughout, this book: - Is clearly organised into easy digestible and accessible contents - Includes key questions, summaries, further reading and a glossary to aid and focus reading - Contains information boxes and numerous examples to help you review and apply the concepts covered Written by authors renowned in the field and with extensive teaching experience, this book is essential reading for upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students of food microbiology, food safety and food science, in addition to professionals working in these areas.
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Technology & Engineering
Release Year: 2017

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