date:Nov 02, 2012
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We are seeing more and more recalls and HACCP [hazard analysis critical control point methodologies] is seen to be failing since, in most cases we have cross-contamination in a process after its thermal treatment, said Holah. This was despite progressive attempts to minimise the volume within high-risk factory areas and the introduction of measures such as overpressure to stop the ingress of pathogens.
Microbial load
People can be a significant source of contamination from their hands an