Food safety performance indicators to benchmark food safety output of food safety management systems

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 141, Issue SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Jacxsens, L ^a   Uyttendaele, M ^a   Devlieghere, F ^a   Rovira, J ^c   Gomez, S Oses ^c   Luning, P A ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BURGOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Food safety; Food safety management system; Performance indicator

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FOOD; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD SAFETY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

BENCHMARKING; EUROPE; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOOD SAFETY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77955846854     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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