Category Food Safety

Viruses And Food Infections

In this blog post , we will evaluate the main viruses that cause food borne-illnesses . There are notably 4 major viruses that cause food infections including: Rotavirus  Norovirus Hepatitis A  Hepatitis E Norovirus Infection from this virus mainly occurs…

Parasites And Food Infections

In this post we will focus on how parasites cause food infections, identify the common parasites and how they are transmitted. Parasites Parasites are another group of micro- organisms that cause food infections.They are organisms that are found in host…

Moulds And Food Spoilage

In this blog post, we will review the impact of moulds on food safety.We will identify the common moulds that can be found in foods , which foods are affected by moulds and what you can do to prevent moulds…

Types of bacteria in food

In this post , we will enlist the various types of bacteria that can be found in different foods. We will discover their significance to your health and later discuss them comprehensively in subsequent posts. Micro-organisms including bacteria, fungi, yeasts…