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New developments in Campylobacter control

A number of emerging opportunities were identified at the safefood Campylobacter Knowledge Networks Annual Conference earlier this year.

Dr Declan Bolton, Principal Research Officer at Teagasc in Ashtown, chaired the conference. He points out that lac

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Predict outbreaks early with social media

3818785175?profile=originalSocial media is not just for celebrity news and funny pictures of cats. It’s also a powerful way for food safety professionals to distribute information on possible risks and identify the spread of outbreaks at an early stage.

Providing accurate and t

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Food crime prevention critical, says Elliott

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Chris Elliott

In early September, the UK government published the final report of the Elliott review into the integrity and assurance of food supply networks. Chris Elliott, Professor of Food Safety and Director of the Institute for Global Food Securi

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Salmon of college can lead to food security

In response to global concerns regarding food security a variety of national and international agencies and policies are promoting growth in aquaculture production, often referred to as fish farming. Aquaculture presents Europe with an opportunity to

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Innovation vouchers for all smaller businesses

Innovate UK widens the appeal of £5,000 vouchers for small firms to seek expert advice.

Innovation vouchers are open to all kinds of smaller businesses from 10 November 2014. You can claim up to £5,000 towards the cost of expert advice if you

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safefood Vacancy - Director Corporate Operations

Location: Little Island, Cork, Ireland.

safefood is one of the six North-South Bodies established under the Good Friday Agreement.

Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Director of Corporate Operations will have responsibility for all corporate activ

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