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Creator:: Ohman, Erik
Abstract:: Production of fresh produce takes place outdoors, and therefore, is exposed to many routes of contamination (e.g., soil, contaminated water, manure, etc.) by human pathogens. Although precautions are taken to reduce this risk, pathogens can be regularly introduced to produce handling facilities. To manage the risk of cross-contamination from potentially...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: as a trusted mentor means so much to me. Additionally, Dr. Stuart Reitz and Dr. Tala Navab

Creator:: Navarro, Roxana
Abstract:: Kombucha is a traditional fermented beverage that has become increasingly popular in the United States due to its perceived health benefits and unique flavor profiles. The drivers of kombucha flavor have not been fully characterized, at least in part because it is produced using a complex microbial community, leading to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Bland, Rebecca N.
Abstract:: Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen frequently associated with food processing environments. Its presence is particularly concerning in facilities handling minimally processed and ready-to-eat foods. Recent outbreaks associated with fresh produce, such as packaged salads and mushrooms, highlight the need to better understand and control these pathogens in environments that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Christopher Curtin and Tala Navab-Daneshmand. I appreciate your guidance throughout my project. To my lab

Creator:: Rush, Casey E.
Abstract:: Rework is a common practice in the dairy industry as a way for processors to minimize waste while recovering costs for dairy products that are unsaleable. The regulations available for reworking fluid dairy products only outline product eligibility requirements with a focus on repasteurization of the products containing rework as...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Mike Penner and Tala Navab-Daneshmand. You both have been instrumental in my education and success in

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