Evaluation of Peroxyacetic Acid and Chlorine as Treatments for Surface Water for Post-Harvest Uses in the Produce Industry

Nearly half of foodborne illnesses are linked to produce and nuts, and water used for produce post-harvest activities can contribute to contamination. Surface water serves as an economical source for agricultural activities; however, exposure to the environment increases microbial risks and impacts...

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Main Authors: Zilfa Irakoze, Londa Nwadike, Don Stoeckel, Manreet Bhullar, Patrick Byers, Sara E. Gragg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/23/3890