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Construction And Application Of Multi-Dimensional Food Safety Evaluation Index System Model, Miao Lu, Zhu Ke, Cao Yi-Qun, Zhou Mo-Qin, Gao Meng-Zhao, Tuo Xiong-Xin, Deng Ke

Food and Machinery

Objective: It was the method of evaluating regional food safety status through food safety evaluation index model. Methods: In the index model, various factors affecting food safety, such as the size of the city, the types of food, the hazards of the test items, the place of production, etc., were comprehensively considered, and a variety of data sources were used to support the model. Using this model, the results of food safety index could be calculated from multiple angles and different levels, such as region, food category, region and food category. Results: Sampling data of Guangxi food safety assessment in …

The Reflection And Reconstruction Of The Penalty Exemption List System In The Field Of Food Safety, Lin Ke-Liang, Mo Chen-Yu, Yang Hai

Food and Machinery

Current food safety penalty list positioning fuzzy, content reiterated a lot of the current legislation, to avoid the defects of food safety substance problems. The reason is that the administrative law enforcement excessive list penalty for food safety risk, thus adopted a negative avoidance attitude. It is not only conducive to optimize the business environment, but also will cause adverse effects on food safety in a long-term view. In essence, the formulation of the exemption list is still administrative activities rather than legislative activities. The reconstruction of the food safety exemption list system should replace the current legislation in terms …

Research Progress On Quality Evaluation System Of Fruit Fermented Wine, Yin Zi-Ying, Guan Jun-Feng, Zhao Jiang-Li, Liu Jin-Long, Zhao Guo-Qun

Food and Machinery

The evaluation indicators of fruit wine including sensory evaluation, physicochemical indicator, safety indicator, flavor composition and efficacy are summarized, and the impact of each index on fruit wine quality and research progress are also introduced. Moreover, the quality improvement and the relative quality evaluation system of the fruit wine is prospected.

Study On The Standardized Method Of Key Supervision Data For Safe Production Of Instant Rice, Xiao-Juan Wu, Dong Xu, Jie Dong, Wei Wu

Food and Machinery

The entire industrial chain of instant rice production, including paddy planting, paddy storage, rice processing, instant rice processing, instant rice storage and sales, etc., was analyzed to select the main links and critical control points. The detection objects, main indicators and main hazard factors, such as pollutants, mycotoxins, food additives, microbiological indicators, etc., of important links and critical control points were determined. A relatively complete key supervision database structure for the safe production of instant rice has been gradually formed. The key supervision database for the safe production of instant rice included regulation sets, method sets and data sets. The …

Optimized Model Of Dual-Chain Storage Of Food Supply Chain Data Based On Blockchain, Sheng-Qiao Gao, Xin-Liang Liu, Yan-Ping Gao

Food and Machinery

The emergence of blockchain provides a solution of decentralized integration of resources and elimination of information asymmetry for food supply chain, but most of the current solutions are facing performance and storage bottlenecks. In response to this problem, this paper proposes a dual-chain storage optimized model for food supply chain data based on blockchain. The model builds a double-chain structure of the main chain and the digest chain. Nodes can choose the appropriate storage mode according to their needs, which alleviates the problem of block storage expansion. By adopting the improved Delegated Proof of Stake and Byzantine fault tolerance consensus …

Research On Food Safety Management In Post Epidemic Period From The Perspective Of Supply Chain, Li Zhang

Food and Machinery

The characteristics of food supply chain and risks formation mechanism of key links of food safety based on the perspective of supply chain were reviewed, and the countermeasures of food risk management in the post-epidemic period was discussed. We proposed that strengthening the food safety risk management and establishing an information-sharing platform for food safety supply chain are urgent, and this will optimize the food safety organization and coordination mechanism, improving the food safety monitoring system.

Research Progress On Microorganism Of Dry Cured Ham, Ming Ju, Xin Liu, Guan-Hao Li, Qian-Kun Zheng, Min Li, Chun-Xiang Piao, Ming-Xun Cui

Food and Machinery

This paper summarized the research status of microorganisms in dry cured ham, summarized the influence of yeast, mold and bacteria on the microbial diversity of ham, elaborated the influence of mycotoxins, pathogenic bacteria and spoilage bacteria on the safety of ham, and prospected the development direction of dry cured ham fermentation industry.

Construction Of Public Food Safety Trust Mechanism In The Context Of Information Asymmetry, Qing-Jie Meng

Food and Machinery

One of the important reasons for the current lack of trust in food safety among the public is the information asymmetry existing in the relevant core stakeholders. The primary prerequisite for building public trust mechanism of food safety is to clarify the rights and obligations of the stakeholders of the judiciary, government, enterprises and the public based on the background of information asymmetry. Based on an overview of the basic theories of public food management, this study discussed the main dilemmas that the current public food safety trust mechanism is difficult to form, and points out the main scopes and …

Text Study On The Civil Infringement Of Food Safety And Perfecting The Approach, Zhou-Lan Liu

Food and Machinery

Based on the investigation of the civil law of food safety and the food safety law, it was found that the current legislation of civil infringement of food safety was lack of special legislation on civil infringement of food safety. Moreover, the legal compensation of the injured consumers was not effectively guaranteed, and the cost of safeguarding the rights of civil infringement of food safety was too high, and the spiritual compensation was lack of scientific operational provisions needed attention. This review put forward some suggestions on the improvement and construction of the legislation system of civil tort of food …

Isolation And Identification Of Chlorate-Reducing Hafnia Sp. From Milk, William P. Mccarthy, Meghana Srinivas, Martin Danaher, Christine O'Connor, Tom F. O'Callaghan, Douwe Van Sinderen, John Kenny, John T. Tobin

Articles

Chlorate has become a concern in the food and beverage sector, related to chlorine sanitizers in industrial food production and water treatment. It is of particular concern to regulatory bodies due to the negative health effects of chlorate exposure. This study investigated the fate of chlorate in raw milk and isolated bacterial strains of interest responsible for chlorate breakdown. Unpasteurized milk was demonstrated to have a chlorate-reducing capacity, breaking down enriched chlorate to undetectable levels in 11 days. Further enrichment and isolation using conditions specific to chlorate-reducing bacteria successfully isolated three distinct strains of Hafnia paralvei . Chlorate-reducing bacteria were …

Food Safety Emergency Drill System Based On Virtual Reality Technology, Li Jing, Zou Ji-Tao

Food and Machinery

Analyze the typical scenes and causes of food safety emergencies, develop the food safety emergency drill system based on the Unity3D virtual reality development platform by using virtual reality technology, and optimize the stability and fluency of system operation. The system realizes the immersive experience during the drill. The personnel enter the virtual drill scene through the simulation equipment for interactive operation and carry out the drill in real time, which is helpful to improve the emergency response ability of drill personnel.

Leveraging The Covid-19 Fermentation Trend To Enhance Nutrition And Food Safety Extension Efforts, Thais M. Ramos, Hanna Louvau, Heesun Kim, Maria L. Marco, Erin Dicaprio

The Journal of Extension

Our program aimed to increase knowledge related to fermented foods. Over 400 stakeholders registered for a webinar series that focused on defining fermented foods, health benefits of fermenting foods, and the safety of fermented foods. Participants indicated increases in knowledge and overall satisfaction with the content of the fermentation curriculum. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the program outcomes are discussed.

Research On The Application Of Big Data In Food Safety Supervision Risk Early Warning, Du Lin, Wen Sheng-Jun, Yuan Gang

Food and Machinery

As an important part of modern food safety governance system, food safety risk early warning fully embodies the scientific principle of "prevention first, risk management, whole process control and social co governance". This paper focuses on how to use effective data collection and data analysis strategies to achieve food safety risk early warning through monitoring, analysis, evaluation and other ways, so as to support government supervision with a more scientific and accurate food risk data management and evaluation system.

Construction Of Embedded Governance Model Of Food Safety Risk In China, Cai Shi-Qin

Food and Machinery

As an innovative research method, embedded governance not only pays attention to the impact of institutional factors on organizational change, but also pays more attention to the importance of economic, political, social and other factors in organizational development. The review summarized the practical problems of "decoupling" between the governance subject, governance mechanism, governance means and governance objectives in Chinese food safety risk, such as the unidirectional governance subject, the decoupling of governance means, and the hysteresis of governance mechanism. It is pointed out that the embedded management of food safety risks in China can be realized and the new model …

Construction And Application Of A Comprehensive Evaluation Index System For Food Safety, Zhou Yuan, Xue Rui-Nan, Wei Ying, Li Ming-Qi

Food and Machinery

Objective:This study aimed to build a unified and standardized comprehensive food safety evaluation index system. Methods: The research status of the comprehensive evaluation index domestic and abroad system of food safety were summarized from two levels of theoretical research and practical exploration. Results: Based on the analytic hierarchy process and Delphi method, a set of comprehensive evaluation index system of food safety with 6 criteria, 24 first-level indicators and 41 secondary indicators was constructed; this set of indicators combined with relevant statistical data was used to carry out an empirical analysis of the food safety situation in …

Principles Of Food Safety Regulation Transformation Under The Pursuit Of Co-Governance, Liang Jin-Gang, Qin Guo-Rong

Food and Machinery

Objective: This study aimend to explore the appropriate transformation path of regulatory power for food safety "social co-governance". Methods: The state of "social co-governance" mode of food safety was analyzed and the possible secondary risks of "decentralization" of regulatory authority were analyzed, so as to explain the rational transformation of regulatory authority. Results: The blind decentralization of regulatory power will cause the policy risks of governance loss and disorder, leading to greater food safety accidents. Conclusion: It is necessary to make clear the transformation of "strict supervision to refinement and flexibility", adhere to the transformation of "basic rights of social …

Research Progress Of Triplex Nucleic Acid In Food Safety Detection, Sun Hai-Yan, Lei Yan-Li, Chen Wei-Ju, Quan Ke

Food and Machinery

This paper reviews the structure and stability of triplex nucleic acid, the progress of triplex nucleic acid-based fluorescence, electrochemical, colorimetric platform in detecting food borne hazards, and discusses the challenges and future development prospect of triplex nucleic acid-based detection technology in food safety field.

Countermeasures For Hotel Catering Safety Management Under The Normalization Of Epidemic Prevention And Control, Chen Guo, Zhang Li, Zhang Lan-Jun

Food and Machinery

Based on the current situation, this article starts from the safety prevention and control pressure faced by the hotel and catering industry under the normalization of epidemic prevention and control, analyzes the current situation of hotel catering, and clarifies the safety responsibility of hotel catering and the significance of ensuring food safety in catering links. The practical work of safety prevention and control in the catering industry puts forward the practical and feasible safety management countermeasures.

Legal Regulation Of Food Safety Information Sharing In Online Direct Selling Of Edible Agricultural Products, Jiang Ding, Chen He-Fang

Food and Machinery

There are some problems in the legal regulation of safety information sharing, such as the lack of necessary standards and norms, the lack of effective guarantee for the authenticity of food safety information sharing and the lack of corresponding accountability system for improper information sharing.In this regard, we can optimize and construct the legal regulation of food safety information sharing in online direct selling of edible agricultural products from the aspects of building a unified food safety information sharing standard for online direct selling of agricultural products, building a diversified information sharing supervision mechanism combining the government, network platform and …

Progress In Food Safety Rapid Analysis Based On Deoxyribozyme, Zeng Yu, Chen Wei-Ju, Quan Ke, Lei Yan-Li

Food and Machinery

The article expounds the structure and activity of DNAzyme, and reviews the application progress of DNAzymes in the detection of heavy metal ions, pathogenic bacteria, microbial toxin and other illegal chemical components in food. The challenges faced by DNAzymes in the actual detection of food harmful substances are analyzed and summarized, and future development prospect in rapid and on-site detection are prospected.

Application And Risk Analysis Of Food Machinery Lubricants In China, Guo Jia, Lin Hong

Food and Machinery

The use and cognition of food mechanical lubricants in food processing enterprises in China were investigated. The standards and regulations related to food mechanical lubricants at home and abroad were summarized and compared. And the composition and possible hazards of food mechanical lubricants and common edible oil used for lubrication were preliminarily explored. The necessity and safety feasibility of correct and reasonable use of food grade lubricants in food processing were demonstrated, and suggestions for food enterprises to use food grade lubricants reasonably and legally were put forward.

Research On Network Food Safety Supervision Strategy Under The Background Of "Internet Plus", Wang Li-Hua

Food and Machinery

Firstly the research background and the current status of online food safety research were introduced, and then the current status and problems of online food supervision were analyzed in this review. Finally, some supervision strategies were proposed in four ways, i.e., the construction of a smart collaborative supervision platform, the reform of supervision organization and power reshaping, the breaking information asymmetry and the strengthening of consumer rights protection.

Content Of Biogenic Amines From Hunan Bacon And Its Quality Analysis, Hu Peng, Zhou Huang-Hui, Chen Guang-Jing, Li An-Ping

Food and Machinery

Objective:This experiment is to judge the comprehensive quality of Hunan bacon.Methods:The contents of 8 biogenic amines in Hunan bacon were determined by HPLC-UV. The contents of moisture content, peroxide value and nitrite were measured.Results:The facts showed the total amount of biogenic amines was 127.22~166.24 mg/kg, which were mainly composed of cadaverine, putrescine, spermine and tyramine. The content of histamine was 0.43~10.24 mg/kg while the content of tyramine was 2.11~57.60 mg/kg. As for the physical and chemical indicators, the moisture content in the sample ranged from 13%~23%, the detection range of peroxide value was 0.014 2~0.035 0 g/100 …

Research On Food Safety Supervision System In Chinese Cross-Border E-Commerce Market, Shi Gao-Yan

Food and Machinery

The development status of the cross-border E-commerce market was introduced, and the shortcomings of the current cross-border e-commerce food safety supervision system in my country was analyzed. Moreover, the direction of food safety supervision system construction in cross-border E-commerce was also discussed, from the following aspects of the food information traceability system, food safety risk early warning system, enterprise credit management system and consumer rights protection system.

Improving Nutrition And Food Safety Knowledge Of Small-Scale Fish Processors In Delta State, Nigeria, Grace Adeola Adegoye

Theses and Dissertations

Introduction: Fish is an affordable animal source food that provides nutrition and serves as a source of income for many people especially women in Nigeria. Smoking and sun drying are the processing methods in practice that expose the fish products to possible contaminants which may consequentially negate their nutritive value.

Aim: To improve the knowledge of fish processors on nutrition and safe fish handling.

Methodology: A 3-day participatory training was organized to train 122 fish processors, 95 women, and 25 men. The training was conducted in the three senatorial districts in Delta State, Nigeria. Knowledge was assessed using the pre …

The Use Of Inorganic And Organic Acids As Short Duration Antimicrobial Dips On Mitigating Pathogens Present On Commercial Chicken During Peri-Harvest, Dana Kristen Dittoe

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

With poultry being the most consumed meat in the United States, poultry processors must provide consumers with safe, wholesome products. As a consequence, poultry processors are faced with the challenge of reducing the presence of foodborne pathogens such as Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter jejuni among raw poultry products. Though multi-hurdle approaches using antimicrobials are placed throughout processing to reduce these pathogens, Salmonella and C. jejuni still persist among raw poultry. Thus, it was the objective of the current dissertation to investigate various antimicrobials, organic and inorganic acids, as short duration dips and sprays as means to reduce common pathogens (Salmonella, …

Fate And Dissemination Of Salmonella Reading In Market-Age Turkeys At Processing Using Oral Gavage Challenge Model, Aaron Ashcraft

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

This study aimed to evaluate the fate and dissemination of Salmonella Reading (SR) in market-age turkeys using an oral gavage challenge model. One hundred twenty-eight-week-old commercial turkey hens were moved from commercial production to research facilities. Upon arrival, a combination of enrofloxacin, 10 mg/kg, and florfenicol, 20 mg/kg, were orally administered sequentially before comingled placement on fresh pine shavings. Turkeys were challenged with 108 cfu SR by oral gavage on days 4 and 7 post-placement. Subsets were subjected to simulated commercial processing on days 14 (n=40), 21 (n=40) and 28 (n=32) post-placement (corresponding to 10, 11, and 12 weeks of …

Social Supervision Mechanism Of Food Safety Management In China, Tang Zhang-Yuan

Food and Machinery

The social supervision mechanism in China's tourism food safety governance mainly includes three forms: consumer rights protection supervision, social organization supervision and industry self-discipline supervision. However, in the practical operation o

Research Tools And Their Uses For Determining The Thermal Inactivation Kinetics Of Salmonella In Low-Moisture Foods, Soon Kiat Lau

Department of Food Science and Technology: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

The reputation of low-moisture foods as safe foods has been crumbling over the past decade due to repeated involvement in foodborne illness outbreaks. Although various pasteurization technologies exist, a majority are thermal processes and have not been well-characterized for pasteurizing low-moisture foods. In addition, the nature of a low-moisture food matrix introduces various experimental complications that are not encountered in high-moisture foods. In this dissertation, the development, building instructions, and characterization of various open source tools for studying the inactivation kinetics of microorganisms in low-moisture foods are described. The first tool is the TDT Sandwich, a dry heating device for …

The Improvement Strategies Of Punitive Compensationliability For Food Consumption, Pei Bao-Li

Food and Machinery

Many issues areexisting in the legislations about the punitive damages of food consumption. The punitive damages correspond to different types, whole the relevant regulations are scattered and disordered. Specifically, the uncertain foundation of the right to claim and the conflict rules in competition and cooperation are mostly concerned, and the disputes in cases of determining the subjects of legal rights and the subjects of responsibility matter significantly. By analyzing current regulations and cases, the resolutions of these deficiencies are proposed, and the foundation of the right to claim should be determined by the base number types of punitive damages. As …