Assessment of overhead cooling practices for apple food safety
Author: Meijun Zhu, Ph.D., Ines Hanrahan, Ph.D., Karen Killinger, Ph. D, John Scott Meschke, Ph.D.
Published: 2016
Summary: This projects objectives were: 1) Investigate foodborne pathogen and surrogate survival in laboratory studies and develop inoculation methods for field experiments. 2) Examine non-pathogenic surrogate survival in field studies to understand potential risks associated with standard overhead cooling water application practices