An overview of foodborne illness and food safety in Malaysia

NA Abdul-Mutalib, AN Syafinaz… - International Food …, 2015 - search.proquest.com
Foodborne disease has been associated with microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, viruses
and parasites. Most commonly, the outbreaks take place due to the ingestion of pathogenic …

Food hygiene practices and determinants among food handlers in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Zenbaba, B Sahiledengle, F Nugusu… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Food-borne diseases are a major public health concern worldwide, particularly
in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), such as Ethiopia. Poor food hygiene practices …

Food safety knowledge, attitudes and self-reported practices of food handlers in institutional foodservice in Accra, Ghana

APH Kunadu, DB Ofosu, E Aboagye, K Tano-Debrah - Food control, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the food safety knowledge, attitude and practices
(KAP) of food handlers from institutional food service establishments that serve hospitals …

Economically motivated food fraud and adulteration in China: An analysis based on 1553 media reports

W Zhang, J Xue - Food control, 2016 - Elsevier
Based on 1553 media reports on food safety scandals and concerns, we conducted an
aggregated analysis on economically motivated food frauds and adulterations in China. A …

Food safety and evaluation of intention to practice safe eating out measures during COVID-19: Cross sectional study in Indonesia and Malaysia

JM Soon, I Vanany, IRA Wahab, RH Hamdan… - Food Control, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered consumers' relationship with food, whether through
shopping, increased home cooking, taking pre-cautionary measures during food shopping …

Evaluation of basic knowledge on food safety and food handling practices amongst migrant food handlers in Peninsular Malaysia

PY Woh, KL Thong, JM Behnke, JW Lewis, SNM Zain - Food control, 2016 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to measure the basic knowledge on food safety and food handling
practices among migrant food handlers as these information is scarce in Malaysia. A cross …

Assessment of food safety knowledge, attitudes and practices of fish farmers and restaurants food handlers in Bangladesh

M Hashanuzzaman, S Bhowmik, MS Rahman… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
The study was conducted to assess the present status of knowledge, attitudes and practices
(KAP) concerning the food safety and hygiene issues among fish farmers and food handlers …

Understanding China's food safety problem: An analysis of 2387 incidents of acute foodborne illness

J Xue, W Zhang - Food Control, 2013 - Elsevier
To understand the general trends and status of China's food safety, we analyzed 2387
individual incidents of acute foodborne illnesses that had been reported by medical …

Effect of food safety training on food handlers' knowledge and practices: A randomized controlled trial

NR Nik Husain, WM Wan Muda, NI Noor Jamil… - British Food …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–A successful food safety intervention must be based on firm theories and a
consideration of all relevant variables. The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent of …

Structural equation modelling of food safety knowledge, attitude and practices among consumers in Malaysia

JM Soon, IRA Wahab, RH Hamdan, MH Jamaludin - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Factors contributing to foodborne illnesses in Malaysia were identified as insanitary food
handling procedures and lack of hygiene in food preparation area. Food safety at home is a …