2023 Technical Presentation: Propylene Oxide Pasteurization
This presentation was provided at the April 2023 Symposium in San Diego. This symposium, titled The State of Science on Traditional and Emerging Food Safety Treatment Methods, addressed the risk of Salmonella in spices and validated controls for emerging treatment methods that are available. This presentation from David Howe of Cosmed provides an overview of the current and potential expanded use of propylene oxide treatment of spices.
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