New scientific and management knowledge in both public and private sectors is improving economic incentives for food safety. New threats, such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, popularly known as “mad cow disease”) are altering global markets. Market incentives for food safety are relatively weak, however, because food safety is a credence good. Even after food has been consumed, the la...

Microbiological examination of food is one the most important control processes in production and trade. In that way, we provide safe on market, but also consumption foods prevention diseases can be transmitted by contaminated with microorganisms. The aim this study was to examine microbiological status minced meat preparations period from years 2014 2020. examinations included Salmonella spp.,...

The aim of this study was to investigate the factors influencing food purchase points Syrian and Iraqi refugees in urban districts Samsun province Turkey. primary data were collected through a questionnaire from 252 household representatives refugees. Factor analysis (FA) technique, descriptive analysis, Person’s correlation (r), t-test, ANOVA tests used address objective study. result showed t...

BACKGROUND Hand hygiene compliance has improved significantly through hand hygiene promotion programs that have included poster campaign, monitoring and performance feedback, and education with special attentions to perceived subjective norms. We investigated factors associated with improved hand hygiene compliance, focusing on whether the improvement of hand hygiene compliance is associated wi...

AIM The main objectives of this study were for comparing the effect of batteries and deep litter rearing systems of domesticated Japanese quail, Coturnix coturnix japonica, on the concentration levels of cadmium, copper, lead, and zinc from the quail meat and offal in Ismailia, Egypt. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 40 quail meat and their offal samples were randomly collected from two main ...

BACKGROUND The consumption of multidrug resistant Salmonella isolates along with a raw meat dish is directly relevant to the global public health crisis of antimicrobial resistance. All countries around the globe are suffering from food-borne diseases. In developing countries, more than one billion individuals suffering from gastroenteritis and around five million infected individuals die annua...