Research Poster: Developing a Microscopy-Based Method to Quantify Biofilm Removal

Area of Concern Listeria monocytogenes was found on food and non-food contact surfaces in a large poultry further processing plant. Issue A large poultry further processing plant was experiencing numerous Listeria monocytogenes positives on non-food contact surfaces and sporadic positives on food contact surfaces. Background The plant experienced a higher number of positive Listeria incidences […]
Area of Concern A yogurt processing plant was battling the presence of mold on a plastic spiral conveyor. Issue In a yogurt plant, a plastic spiral conveyor and its framework was situated near the dairy filler, making it difficult to access for cleaning. In this wet environment, mold quickly grew on the conveyor. Background In […]