1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910817540703321

Titolo

Salmonella and campylobacter in chicken meat [[electronic resource] ] : meeting report

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Rome, : Nutrition and Consumer Protection Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Geneva, : Department of Food Safety and Zoonoses, c2009

ISBN

1-282-76084-X

9786612760846

92-4-068538-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (68 p.)

Collana

Microbiological risk assessment series ; ; 19

Disciplina

664.93

Soggetti

Salmonella infections - Prevention

Campylobacter infections - Prevention

Salmonella infections in poultry - Prevention

Campylobacter infections in poultry - Prevention

Bacterial diseases in poultry - Prevention

Meat - Contamination

Chicken industry - Health aspects

Foodborne diseases

Food contamination - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"The discussions and outcome of a Technical Meeting, convened by FAO and WHO, held 4 to 8 May 2009 in Rome, Italy."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Contributors (Meeting Participants); Abbreviations; Foreword; Executive summary; 1. Introduction; 2. Differences in the nature of chicken meat production and the implications for Salmonella and Campylobacter; 3. Review of available scientific information on control of Salmonella and Campylobacter: occurrence and challenges,and state of the science; 4. Examples of possible interventions for hazard reduction; 5. Evaluation of likely outcomes of specific interventions; 6. Development of a Web-based risk-management tool; 7. Summarized considerations of CCFH request



8. ReferencesAppendix

Sommario/riassunto

Salmonella and campylobacteriosis are among the most frequently reported foodborne diseases worldwide. Codex Alimentarius Commission agreed that guidelines for the control of both diseases in poultry was a priority and initiated their development in 2007. In order to continue their work the Codex Committee in Food Hygiene requested FAO and WHO to provide them with the necessary scientific advice. In response to that a technical meeting was convened; the discussions and the outcome of which are documented in this report. This volume contains information that is useful to both risk assessors and