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Food Safety and Quality Systems in Developing Countries Volume One: Export Challenges and Implementation Strategies

Langue : Anglais

Coordonnateur : Gordon André

Couverture de l’ouvrage Food Safety and Quality Systems in Developing Countries

Food Safety and Quality Systems in Developing Countries, Volume One: ExportChallenges and Implementation Strategiesconsiders both the theoretical and practical aspects of food safety and quality systems implementation by major world markets and new and emerging markets in developing countries. This reference examines issues facing exporters and importers of traditional foods the characteristics of the food and its distribution channels, and market access from a historical and current context to present best practices.

This must-have reference offers real-life, practical approaches for foods from around the world, offering help to those who have found it difficult to implement sustainable, certifiable food safety and quality systems into their businesses and provides scientifically sound solutions to support their implementation.

1. Trade, Food Science and Standard Considerations: Exporting of Traditional Fruits to the US 2. Natural Toxins in Fruits and Vegetables: Blighia sapida and Hypoglycin 3. The Life Cycle of the Fruit: Environmental and other impacts on toxicity 4. Biochemistry of Hypoglycin and Toxic Hypoglycaemic Syndrome 5. Effective Science-based Approaches to Establishing Safe Food Handling Practices for Traditional Foods: the Ackee Example 6. Re-entering the US Market with Jamaican Ackees: A Case Study 7. Dealing with Trade Challenges: Science-based solutions to Market Access Interruption 8. The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and its impact on the Caribbean's Approach to Export Market Access

Food safety practitioners, regulators around the world; trade practitioners, international trade lawyers, exporters in developing countries (globally), buyers interested in imports from developing countries, international organizations, universities and lecturers on food safety, food export trading house businesses; Consultants, Food Science students, agriculture students

Dr. André Gordon is the Managing Director of Technological Solutions Limited, a Caribbean-based food science and technology service provider. He is widely recognized as a leading expert in food safety and quality systems training, auditing, and implementation, and has consulted widely for clients including the Centre for Development of Enterprise, COLEACP, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization, and the Inter-American Development Bank, among others. Dr. Gordon possesses over 30 years of experience in the provision of solution-oriented technical assistance to the agribusiness sector in the Caribbean, North and Central America, Western and Southern Africa, the United Kingdom, and the European Union. He is an International HACCP Alliance, 21 CFR 117 (PC Rules) and Better Process Control School Lead Trainer and a recognized Processing Authority.
  • Includes accessible, relevant case studies of instances when food safety was compromised and offers practical scientific input in dealing with and preventing these issues
  • Discusses the role and importance of research and documentation of food safety when exporting products
  • Presents risk analysis examples from the past and present for products from various countries and different perspectives including the United States, Canada, Europe, Mexico, India, South Africa, Haiti, Jamaica, and more
  • Offers successful strategies for developing food safety and quality systems from a national and firm-level perspective relevant to academics, regulators, exporters, importers and major distributors handling food from various developing countries