No:13     January 2008
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F4STCountdown has begun!

Since the beginning of registration, 1 November 2007, the number of applications has approached to 1500. First, we would like to thank you for your interest to involve the training.

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EFSA launches its draft opinion on animal cloning for public consultation
EFSA is launching a public consultation on its draft scientific opinion on the implications of animal cloning on food safety, animal health and welfare and the environment.

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EFSA updates EU scientific advice on Listeria risk in ready-to-eat foods
Scientists at Europe’s food safety watchdog have updated advice on the risks in foods from Listeria

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USDA CONSUMER ALERT: Keeping Food Safe during an Emergency
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing recommendations to the regions affected by severe winter weather and flooding in Western states. USDA is hopeful that this information will help minimize the potential for foodborne illnesses due to food spoilage…

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News from Countries


Meetings & Conferences

  • FSA Board Meeting, 13 February 2008, London…
  • The CIES International Food Safety Conference, 13-15 February 2008…
  • Forthcoming Codex Meetings…

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The auditing and transferring of modules still continue. We would like to summarize the main activities that realized in this month.

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Yumurta


“Does washing eggs promote Food Safety?”


“Is storage of eggs on the refrigerator door right?”

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ÇAPRAZ KONTAMÝNASYONWhat is CROSS CONTAMINATION?
Cross contamination occurs when bacteria and viruses are transferred…

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Scombroid Poisoning
Scombroid Poisoning, also called Histamine Poisoning, is caused by the ingestion of foods that contain high levels of histamine and possibly other vasoactive amines and…

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Nitrite and Nitrate
In inorganic chemistry, nitrites are salts of nitrous acid (HNO2). A nitrate is a salt of nitric acid with an ion composed of one nitrogen and three oxygen atoms (NO3-).

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