A review has looked into different types of food contaminants and the drivers behind food safety risks to help with their detection and control. The study focused on current types of food contaminants ...

Food poisoning is a widespread and preventable illness that affects millions of people. Food poisoning can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Poor food handling and preparation methods can ...

Rice was recognized as the highest-risk food category for Bacillus cereus-associated food poisoning, with 43 reported incidents. " Uncooked rice contains spores of Bacillus cereus that can survive the ...