Managing Food Safety Risks in the Agri-Food Industries
ISBN: 9780429086649
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / CRC Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
Subjects: Food Science & Technology; Food Laws & Regulations; Food Chemistry; Food Engineering; Food Microbiology; Processing;

Modern farming practices involve more stakeholders in the supply chain, presenting issues of storage, transportation, and distribution prior to reaching the consumer. This increasing complexity in food production chains creates more points for introducing microorganism contamination of crops, livestock, and aquatic organisms. Managing Food Safety R

Dr. Jan Mei Soon graduated with a Ph.D. in food safety and is currently working as a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Agro Based Industry, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan. She is the head of the Food Technology and Security undergraduate program. Jan is passionate about foodborne diseases and outbreak investigations, food safety handling practices, and training. She believes in giving 10 percent of her time and money back to society as part of her rental on earth.

Dr. Richard Baines is the principal lecturer in Management Systems for Food Safety and the Environment and the director of the Food Chain Research Group in the School of Agriculture, Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK. In addition to lecturing, Dr Baines also undertakes contract research and consultancy linked to food supply chains and rural development. He has published book chapters and papers in international peer-reviewed journals on food safety, private standards, and the governance of food safety and supply.


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