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  2. Meat spoilage - Wikipedia

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    The spoilage of meat occurs, if the meat is untreated, in a matter of hours or days and results in the meat becoming unappetizing, poisonous, or infectious. Spoilage is caused by the practically unavoidable infection and subsequent decomposition of meat by bacteria and fungi, which are borne by the animal itself, by the people handling the meat, and by their implements.

  3. Food spoilage - Wikipedia

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    Food spoilage is the process where a food product becomes unsuitable to ingest by the consumer. The cause of such a process is due to many outside factors as a side-effect of the type of product it is, as well as how the product is packaged and stored. Due to food spoilage, one-third of the world's food produced for the consumption of humans is ...

  4. Food microbiology - Wikipedia

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    Food microbiology is the study of the microorganisms that inhabit, create, or contaminate food.This includes the study of microorganisms causing food spoilage; pathogens that may cause disease (especially if food is improperly cooked or stored); microbes used to produce fermented foods such as cheese, yogurt, bread, beer, and wine; and microbes with other useful roles, such as producing ...

  5. 10 of the most common food-safety myths, debunked - AOL

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    5) To get rid of any bacteria on my meat, poultry, or seafood, I should rinse off the juices with water first. Actually, rinsing meat, poultry, or seafood with water can increase your chance of ...

  6. What to know about listeria, the potentially deadly bacteria ...

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    Unlike many other bacteria, listeria can continue to grow in the cold, which means that when it’s in foods like ice cream, deli meats and cheese that spend a long time in the refrigerator, it ...

  7. Health alert: almost all hamburger meat contains harmful bacteria

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    Food safety experts suggest that people cook beef to 160 degrees in order to kill all bacteria that can potentially cause illness. It is also important to keep raw meat away from other foods to ...

  8. Decomposition - Wikipedia

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    The spoilage of meat occurs, if the meat is untreated, in a matter of hours or days and results in the meat becoming unappetizing, poisonous or infectious. Spoilage is caused by the practically unavoidable infection and subsequent decomposition of meat by bacteria and fungi, which are borne by the animal itself, by the people handling the meat ...

  9. Psychrophile - Wikipedia

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    Psychrotrophic bacteria and fungi are able to grow at refrigeration temperatures, and can be responsible for food spoilage and as foodborne pathogens such as Yersinia. They provide an estimation of the product's shelf life, but also they can be found in soils, [ 25 ] in surface and deep sea waters, [ 26 ] in Antarctic ecosystems, [ 27 ] and in ...