Good Hygiene Practices and Their Prevention of Biofilms in the Food Industry

Download or read book Good Hygiene Practices and Their Prevention of Biofilms in the Food Industry written by Roy Fink and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2019-07-12 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights the importance of hygiene in the food industry with regard to biofilms, which can be found on the contact materials of various food production facilities, including bakery, brewing, seafood processing, and dairy and meat processing. Good hygiene practices in such facilities can prevent microbial niches and harbourage sites, facilitate cleaning and disinfection, maintain or increase product shelf-life, and improve food safety. This book provides essential information on the updated information on biofilm growth conditions, detection methods, and prevention and control strategies.