Hazards of fast food.

Chemical Hazards in Food

The purpose of this review is to give a broad overview of the types of chemical hazards that can occur in foodstuffs, to indicate how they arise and how they are measured and controlled. The examples given are representative of the many types of issues that the food industry has to face on a daily basis. The risks posed by allergens have been omitted, as this is covered by a separate IUFoST Sci...

Editorial board: Journal of Food Quality and Hazards Control

Editorial: Biological Hazards in Food

Food safety is one of the main objectives related to public health protection. It is expected to prevent, minimize or eliminate risks on different stages of the food chain and in the meantime maintain, provide, and distribute high-quality food to meet consumer demands. However, millions of cases of food-borne diseases occur every year worldwide (Martinović et al., 2016). Their global impact on ...

Appendix 2: Food Hazards: sausages and hamburgers

The Victorian Department of Health Food Safety has responded to the findings released in the VCEC1 report on the burden to business of food regulation in this state. From 1 July 2010 the Food Act will introduce a new classification system. There will be four classes of food premises, and the aim of this system is to allow regulation to be better matched to the level of food safety risk which ea...

undesirable cardiometabolic outcomes of fast-food patterns

letter to the editor