Variation in the Annual Unsatisfactory Rates of Selected Pathogens and Indicators in Ready-to-Eat Food Sampled from the Point of Sale or Service in Wales, United Kingdom

The Welsh Food Microbiological Forum "shopping basket" survey is a long running, structured surveillance program examining ready-to-eat food randomly sampled from the point of sale or service in Wales, United Kingdom. The annual unsatisfactory rates for selected indicators and pathogens fo...

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Published in:Journal of food protection 2012-12, Vol.75 (12), p.2238-2240
Main Authors: MELDRUM, R. J, GARSIDE, J, MANNION, P, CHARLES, D, ELLIS, P
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bacteria - isolation & purification
Biological and medical sciences
Colony Count, Microbial
Consumer Product Safety
E coli
Fast Foods - microbiology
Food
Food Analysis
Food contamination & poisoning
Food Contamination - analysis
Food industries
Food Microbiology
Food products
Food safety
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Health surveillance
Humans
Laboratories
Listeria
Meat
Pathogens
Point of sale
Polls & surveys
Population Surveillance
Public health
Shopping
Surveillance
Trends
Wales
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Summary:The Welsh Food Microbiological Forum "shopping basket" survey is a long running, structured surveillance program examining ready-to-eat food randomly sampled from the point of sale or service in Wales, United Kingdom. The annual unsatisfactory rates for selected indicators and pathogens for 1998 through 2008 were examined. All the annual unsatisfactory rates for the selected pathogens were
ISSN:0362-028X
1944-9097
DOI:10.4315/0362-028X.JFP-12-244