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A bulletin for the Australian food industry

Note: from 2004 to 2007, the bulletin was published by the Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence.

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Available issues: 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995

2007

August 2007
Refrigerated low-acid juices and the risk of botulism | Revised 2007 Allergen Management and Labelling Guide | Listeria monocytogenes and the smallgoods industry | OzFoodNet - imported foods and foodborne disease in Australia | New Chair for Food Safety Information Council | Australia co-chairs inaugural APEC Food Safety Cooperation Forum

March 2007
OzFoodNet - fresh produce & foodborne disease in Australia | Inactivation of viruses by high pressure processing | Australian canned foods - safe from chemical contaminants | State food safety & hygiene news | Australian food recalls during 2006

2006

November 2006
Mycotoxins explained | Improvements to ComBase | Australian Food Industry & Codex | Campylobacter - an ongoing issue | OzFoodNet - foodborne illness in Australia 2005 | Australian Food Regulators' News | Reference List

August 2006
UK Salmonella outbreak sourced to chocolate bars | Packaged meat voluntary recall – worker diagnosed with Hepatitis A | Levels of bacteria found on money too low for concern | Food Standards Australia New Zealand News | Recently implemented national strategies | The Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence News

April 2006
Sprouted seeds and salmonellosis | Irradiation concerns still an issue | Microbiological criteria for foods in the European Union | Conference focus | Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence to join ComBase consortium

2005

November 2005
Safety based use-by date marking | Fresh produce continues to cause illness overseas | Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli in Australia

July 2005
Food allergen management | Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence news | Microbiological safety of green olives | Impact of meat and poultry safety regulation in the US | Foodborne disease outbreaks across Australia, January-March 2005

March 2005
The effect of ambient temperature on foodborne salmonellosis | Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence news | Plant food safety scheme for NSW | Microbiological hazards associated with sprouted seeds | The impact of meat and poultry safety regulation | The latest on the potential hazard of acrylamide in food | Foodborne disease across Australia, Oct – Dec 2004

2004

November 2004
Codex Alimentarius and Australia | Codex and food hygiene | Food bioterrorism preparedness | Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence news | Prevalence of Escherichia coli 0157 in cattle | OzFoodNet - foodborne illnesses in Australia 2003 | Correction

July 2004
Enterobacter sakazakii | Persistence of Norovirus | Australian Food Safety Centre of Excellence news | OzFoodNet – collaborating nationally to investigate foodborne diseases | Centre science snippets - food safety objectives | Integration of the NSW food safety system

February 2004
Food safety programs in high risk sectors | Hepatitis A outbreaks associated with green onions | More on foodborne viruses | E.coli outbreak linked to contaminated building | Tin in canned foods | European Union food hygiene legislation


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