Microbiological evaluation of ready-to-eat iceberg lettuce during shelf-life and effectiveness of household washing methods

The aim of this study was to assess the microbiological quality of ready-to-eat (RTE) iceberg lettuce. Our investigation was based on the consumption tendency of university students considered a target market for this product. A total of 78 RTE samples were collected from chain supermarkets and anal...

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Main Authors: Daniela Bencardino, Luca Agostino Vitali, Dezemona Petrelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Food Safety
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ijfs/article/view/6913