Food Safety for Farmers Markets: A Guide to Enhancing Safety of Local Foods

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Harrison, Judy A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Food Microbiology and Food Safety
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Food > Biotechnology.; Public health.; Agriculture.; Microbiology.; Life Sciences.; Food Microbiology.; Food Science.; Public Health.

This book describes practices used on farms and in farmers markets selling foods directly to consumers in U.S. and international markets. It identifies hazards associated with those practices that could put consumers at increased risk for foodborne illness. It also provides tools for identifying haz...