
 |
| International Portal on Food Safety, Animal & Plant Health |
 |
 |
|
|
Italy |
|
The IPFSAPH facilitates trade in food and agriculture by providing a single access point to authorized official international and national standards, regulations, legislations, and official supporting materials related to sanitary and phytosanitary measures across the sectors of food safety , animal and plant health.
|
 |
|
|
|
| Related Site |
 |
 |
Foodborne Illnesses : An encyclopedia article on foodborne illnesses, including definition, symptoms and mortality, incubation period, infectious dose, pathogenic agents, outbreaks and political issues.
Program in Food Safety : Searchable database of safety, preservation by topic, process, restaurant or producers. Also, has contacts and news articles. Produced by Penn State University.
24th Annual NW Food Safety and Sanitation Workshop : The Northwest Food Sanitation Workshop addresses basic sanitation as well as cutting edge issues related to food sanitation and food safety. Topics having broad interest are covered in the general sessions. More specific subjects are discussed in small breakout sessions.
STS Solutions : Offers training and consultancy in food safety, health and safety.
Iowa State University Extension: Food Safety Project : Links to news and resources for educators and consumers and research by the Food Safety Consortium.
Food Safety Test : Basic food safety quiz.
Cleanability of Stainless Steel : Brief information on stainless steel used as a food contact surface.
Food Safety Information : News, articles, government information and journal on food safety, foodborne pathogen detection methods, forum, discussions, and chat room. [Requires free registration for full access.]
FoodSafetyNow.com : Books for professionals working in storage, preparation, and presentation of food products.
Food Safety Risk Assessment: Scientists and Consumers : Project to produce a module which will address the diversity of approaches to food safety and risk assessment throughout the European Union together with associated legislation and public information.
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
Psychotherapy Beats Light Treatment for SAD (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- As daylight hours dwindle,
people with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can often feel the onset of
wintertime depression, but a new study suggests one type of remedy may
work better than another at banishing the SAD blues. |
 |
Diet, Exercise Thwart Diabetes: Study (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Oct. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Diet and exercise can keep
diabetes at bay for a decade, cutting the risk for the disease by more
than a third in the most susceptible people, a new study finds. |
 |
Outbreak Investigation Highlights Drug Safety Issues (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- An outbreak of bloodstream
infections in the United States a few years ago was caused by
contamination of pre-filled heparin and saline syringes made by a company
that wasn't following safety regulations, according to a new report that
identified areas in medical monitoring systems that need to be
improved. |
|
|
 |