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• Food safety knowledge, attitudes, and practices among dairy wholesalers and retailers in Kandahar City, Afghanistan: a cross-sectional study

  Ahmadullah Zahir, Hassanullah Irfan, Sayeed Hikmatullah Anis

  26-11-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14171

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  Bulk tank somatic cell count and associated microbial quality of milk from selected dairy cattle herds in Oyo State, Nigeria

  Olufemi Olatoye, Adesola Amosun, Uzo Ogbu, Yemi Okunlade

  03-07-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7130

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  Survey on animal welfare in nine hundred and forty three Italian dairy farms

  Angelo Peli, Marco Pietra, Federica Giacometti, Antonella Mazzi, Gianluca Scacco, Andrea Serraino, Lorenzo Scagliarini

  03-03-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5832

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• Assessment of knowledge, attitude, self-reported behavior of food handlers, and the microbial contamination of milk in the school feeding program in Maseru, Lesotho

  Lizzy Sello, Christy Manyi-Loh, Jugen Manyatsa, Olga de Smidt

  22-01-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.12844

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  Effect of gaseous ozone treatment on biofilm of dairy-isolated Pseudomonas spp. strains

  Felice Panebianco, Selene Rubiola, Francesco Chiesa, Tiziana Civera, Pierluigi Aldo Di Ciccio

  29-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10350

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  Effectiveness of essential oils against dual-species biofilm of Listeria monocytogenes and Pseudomonas fluorescens in a Ricotta-based model system

  Francesca Maggio, Annalisa Serio, Chiara Rossi, Chiara Purgatorio, Francesco Buccioni, Clemencia Chaves- López, Antonello Paparella

  08-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11048

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  Low prevalence of Salmonella enterica in cull dairy cattle at slaughter in Northern Italy

  Silvia Bonardi, Ilaria Bruini, Rossella Magnani, Nicolò Cannistrà, Franco Brindani

  09-02-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6172

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  Antimicrobial activity of four essential oils against pigmenting Pseudomonas fluorescens and biofilmproducing Staphylococcus aureus of dairy origin

  Francesca Pedonese, Filippo Fratini, Luisa Pistelli, Federica Maria Porta, Pierluigi Di Ciccio, Roberto Fischetti, Barbara Turchi, Roberta Nuvoloni

  11-12-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6939

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• Non-typhoidal Salmonella prevalence and risk factors among outpatients at public health facilities in Gondar City, northwest Ethiopia

  Marew Alemnew, Aschalew Gelaw, Nega Berhane

  09-02-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14586

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• Evaluation of the use of “best before” in ready-to-eat foods of the retail market

  Salvatore Forgia, Simona Li Gammari, Filippa Lamberta, Giorgia Sorrentino, Graziella Ziino, Alessandro Giuffrida, Luca Nalbone, Filippo Giarratana

  13-01-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.13506

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  Use of commercial protective cultures in portioned sheep milk cheeses to control Listeria monocytogenes

  Rita Sanna, Francesca Piras, Giuliana Siddi, Maria Pina Meloni, Mariella Demontis, Vincenzo Spanu, Gavino Nieddu, Mario Cuccu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  08-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.10484

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• Microbiological safety of dry-aged meat: a critical review of data gaps and research needs to define process hygiene and safety criteria

  Federica Savini, Valentina Indio, Federica Giacometti, Yitagele Terefe Mekkonnen, Alessandra De Cesare, Laura Prandini, Raffaele Marrone, Alessandro Seguino, Marika Di Paolo, Valeria Vuoso, Federico Tomasello, Andrea Serraino

  13-05-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12438

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  Toxin genes and cytotoxicity levels detected in Bacillus cereus isolates collected from cooked food products delivered by Swiss Army catering facilities

  Nicole Heini, Roger Stephan, Sophia Johler

  03-07-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.7323

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  Phenotypic and genotypic study on antibiotic resistance and pathogenic factors of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from small ruminant mastitis milk in South of Italy (Sicily)

  Alessio Parco , Giusi Macaluso, Maria Foti, Maria Vitale, Vittorio Fisichella, Marco Tolone, Guido Ruggero Loria

  04-10-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9722

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• Occurrence and genomic characterization of antimicrobial-resistant and potential pathogenic Escherichia coli from Italian artisanal food productions of animal origin

  Cecilia Crippa, Alessandra De Cesare, Alex Lucchi, Antonio Parisi, Gerardo Manfreda, Frédérique Pasquali

  25-03-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12205

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  Pseudomonas fluorescens group bacteria as responsible for chromatic alteration on rabbit carcasses. Possible hygienic implications

  Elena Circella, Gaia Casalino, Antonio Camarda, Antonella Schiavone, Francesco D'Amico, Michela Maria Dimuccio, Nicola Pugliese, Edmondo Ceci, Diana Romito, Giancarlo Bozzo

  21-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.9998

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  Contribution of natural milk culture to microbiota, safety and hygiene of raw milk cheese produced in alpine malga

  Rosaria Lucchini, Barbara Cardazzo, Lisa Carraro, Michele Negrinotti, Stefania Balzan, Enrico Novelli, Luca Fasolato, Franco Fasoli, Giovanni Farina

  10-04-2018

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2018.6967

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• P01 | Objectives and methods for planning inspections and audits in animal food production establishments in the Emilia-Romagna region A. Rosamilia¹, C. Travaglio², M.L. Bartczak³, F. Vergani⁴, M. Pierantoni⁵, A. Poeta³, D. Fabbri⁶, G. Dell’Orfano⁷, P. Gandolfi⁸, I. Buscemi⁹, F. Zanchini¹⁰, S. Benedetti², A. Padovani². | ¹Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell’Emilia-Romagna; ²Settore Prevenzione Collettiva e Sanità Pubblica, Regione Emilia-Romagna; ³AUSL di Reggio Emilia; ⁴AUSL di Piacenza; ⁵AUSL di Parma; ⁶AUSL di Modena; ⁷AUSL di Ferrara; ⁸AUSL di Bologna; ⁹AUSL di Imola; ¹⁰AUSL della Romagna, Italy

  Alfonso Rosamilia

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14384

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  Determination of plasmatic cortisol for evaluation of animal welfare during slaughter

  Edmondo Ceci, Patrizia Marchetti, Giorgio Samoilis, Stefano Sportelli, Rocco Roma, Roberta Barrasso, Giuseppina Tantillo, Giancarlo Bozzo

  29-09-2017

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2017.6912

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  The ability of Aliarcobacter butzleri strains isolated from foods of animal origin in Costa Rica to form biofilm

  Marco Chaves, Daniel Vazquez-Valverde, Heriberto Fernandez-Jaramillo, Marìa Laura Arias-Echandi

  25-06-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9020

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• Presence of Listeria spp., including pathogenic Listeria monocytogenes and Listeria ivanovii, on fresh vegetables in the markets of Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire)

  Senaho Fernand Pekoula, Moussan Désirée Francine Aké, Tiemélé Laurent-Simon Amoikon, Josef Deutscher, Alessandro Pagliuso, Eliane Milohanic

  26-11-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13881

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  Molecular typing of Staphylococcus aureus isolate responsible for staphylococcal poisoning incident in homemade food

  Guerrino Macori, Alberto Bellio, Daniela Manila Bianchi, Silvia Gallina, Daniela Adriano, Fabio Zuccon, Francesco Chiesa, Pier Luigi Acutis, Francesco Casalinuovo, Lucia Decastelli

  03-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5736

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  Food safety culture in food companies: evaluation of the perception of food safety culture in three Tuscan food companies

  Francesca Marconi, Martina Sartoni, Roberta Nuvoloni, Beatrice Torracca, Matteo Gagliardi, Giulia Zappalà, Alessandra Guidi, Francesca Pedonese

  08-03-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.11012

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• Behind the scenes of taste: an exploratory study of non-compliance in Italian artisanal bakery and pastry laboratories

  Sarah Currò, Stefania Balzan, Valentina Saccarola, Federico Fontana, Enrico Novelli, Luca Fasolato

  02-08-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12235

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  Evaluation of vacuum packaging for extending the shelf life of Sardinian fermented sausage

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Maria Pina Meloni, Daniele Casti, Carlo Spanu, Carlo Pala, Anna Maria Mocci, Carlo Piga, Riccardo Di Salvo, Enrico De Santis, Christian Scarano

  08-06-2023

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2023.10819

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  Occurrence and molecular characteristics of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from ready-to-eat meats in Hanoi, Vietnam

  Thuy Phung, Tung Tran, Dung Pham, Anh To, Hoa Le

  16-10-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.8772

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• Outside in: assessment of microbial composition of the crust of dry-aged beef and its relevance in relation to food business operator practices

  Federica Savini, Valentina Indio, Laura Prandini, Federico Tomasello, Alessandra De Cesare, Chiara Oliveri, Alessandro Seguino, Elena Zanato, Andrea Serraino

  11-03-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14620

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• P11 | Listeria monocytogenes in bulk milk from sheep farms in Tuscany and upper Lazio: what's the situation? F. Pedonese, B. Turchi, B. Torracca, A. Donatelli, R. Nuvoloni | Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università di Pisa, Italy

  Francesca Pedonese

  09-09-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.14394

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  Selection of commercial protective cultures to be added in Sardinian fermented sausage to control Listeria monocytogenes

  Giuliana Siddi, Francesca Piras, Vincenzo Spanu, Maria Pina Meloni, Rita Sanna, Nadia Carta, Marco Errico, Mario Cuccu, Enrico Pietro Luigi De Santis, Christian Scarano

  27-06-2022

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2022.10368

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• EN 1785:2003 method for the identification of ionizing treatment in poultry meat products: optimization of the accelerated solvent extraction procedure

  Maria Campaniello, Rosalia Zianni, Andrea Chiappinelli, Annalisa Mentana, Valeria Nardelli

  26-06-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13501

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  Study of the population dynamics of Listeria monocytogenes and Pseudomonas fluorescens in buffalo mozzarella by means of challenge testing

  Donatella Nava, Salvatore Capo, Vincenzo Caligiuri, Valerio Giaccone, Loredana Biondi, Gerardo Francesco Vaccaro, Achille Guarino, Federico Capuano

  03-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5690

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  Effect of production process and high-pressure processing on viability of Listeria innocua in traditional Italian dry-cured coppa

  Roberta Taddei, Federica Giacometti, Lia Bardasi, Paolo Bonilauri, Mattia Ramini, Maria Cristina Fontana, Patrizia Bassi, Sara Castagnini, Francesco Ceredi, Maria Francesca Pelliconi, Andrea Serraino, Federico Tomasello, Silvia Piva, Elisabetta Mondo, Giuseppe Merialdi

  19-08-2020

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2020.9133

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  Effect of dietary inclusion of different lipid supplements on performance and carcass quality traits of growing beef heifers

  Attilio Luigi Mordenti, Nico Brogna, Flavia Merendi, Luca Sardi, Marco Tassinari, Ludovica Maria Eugenia Mammi, Elisa Giaretta, Andrea Formigoni

  23-05-2019

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2019.7683

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• Dry-aged and dry-cured fish: a critical review of the literature and food safety aspects

  Francesca Troise, Federica Savini, Laura Prandini, Valentina Indio, Alessandra De Cesare, Margherita Masi, Yari Vecchio, Felice Panebianco, Tiziana Civera, Valentina Terio, Elisabetta Bonerba, Annamaria Pandiscia, Leonardo Alberghini, Andrea Serraino, Federica Giacometti

  12-01-2026

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2026.14097

  1450

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  Contamination of bovine, sheep and goat meat with Brucella spp.

  Francesco Casalinuovo, Lucia Ciambrone, Antonio Cacia, Paola Rippa

  03-06-2016

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2016.5913

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  Effectiveness of alkaline electrolyzed water in reducing bacterial load on surfaces intended to come into contact with food

  Federico Tomasello, Marta Pollesel, Elisabetta Mondo, Federica Savini, Raffaele Scarpellini, Federica Giacometti, Luna Lorito, Marco Tassinari, Sean Cuomo, Silvia Piva, Andrea Serraino

  04-10-2021

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2021.9988

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• Food businesses and export requirements: a first glance at current perception and future expectations

  Andrea Gori, Andrea Armani, Lara Tinacci, Pietro Noè, Nicola Santini, Daniele Tognetti, Roberta Nuvoloni

  07-08-2025

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2025.13699

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• Analysis of two cross-contamination cases of Campylobacter jejuni foodborne disease in fragile subjects in the territory of a Local Health Authority in Tuscany, Italy

  Francesca Marconi, Martina Sartoni, Clara Girardi, Aurelio Rossi, Matteo Carrini, Roberta Nuvoloni, Francesca Pedonese, Giovanni Munaò

  21-02-2024

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2024.12053

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  Role of verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli in the swine production chain

  Laura Ercoli, Silvana Farneti, David Ranucci, Stefania Scuota, Raffaella Branciari

  29-06-2015

  https://doi.org/10.4081/ijfs.2015.5156

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