Download or read book Microbial Safety of Fresh Produce written by Xuetong Fan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-07 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microbial Safety of Fresh Produce covers all aspects of produce safety including pathogen ecology, agro-management, pre-harvest and post-harvest interventions, and adverse economic impacts of outbreaks. This most recent edition to the IFT Press book series examines the current state of the problems associated with fresh produce by reviewing the recent, high-profile outbreaks associated with fresh-produce, including the possible internalization of pathogens by plant tissues, and understanding how human pathogens survive and multiply in water, soils, and fresh fruits and vegetables.