Good Laboratory Practices and Safety Assessments

Good Laboratory Practices and Safety Assessments: Another View

Farm Food Safety Practices in the North of Iran

Food safety begins on the farms and farmers play a crucial role in producing healthy food. Several factors were investigated here including water quality, labor health, health facilities, packaging and storage, transportation, fertilizers and solid organic materials, and field sanitation to reach more comprehensive results. So, 380 farmers were selected from 77 villages of rural areas of Gonbad...

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety practices among petrol station attendants in Sokoto metropolis, Sokoto State, Nigeria

Background: Petrol station attendants are a high risk group and are exposed to occupational hazards with no control over the length and frequency of safety regulation. The study aimed to assess the knowledge of petrol station attendants about the occupational hazards they are exposed to and the safety practices used to prevent them. Materials and Methods: The study was carried out in Sokoto me...

Major Barriers to Application of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Technologies in Sustainability of Livestock Units

The main purpose of this study was to investigate the major barriers to application of Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) technologies in sustainability of livestock by ranchers of Meshkinshahr. A sample of 120 farmers was selected by using proportional random sampling method. Data were collected by means of a questionnaire. Validity of questionnaire was determined through Agricultural Jihad ex...

Equivalence in Food Safety Management

Food safety has long been recognised as a mandatory requirement in the production and marketing of foods. Traditional approaches to food safety management have relied upon end product sampling and laboratory testing. Detailed procedures were developed to set specifications for foods in regard to chemical and microbiological levels, and also levels of physical contamination. Such specifications ...