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Science Updates

The documents below summarise the findings of UK Food Standards Agency-funded trials to reduce campylobacters on poultry.  The following project reports are available:

 

Project(s) description
Report link(s)
A series of trials to investigate the feasibility (under commercial conditions) of a number of decontamination treatments for chicken carcasses previously favourably evaluated (under laboratory conditions).

Project Report
Appendix 1
Appendix 2

A series of trials to investigate the feasibility (under commercial processing conditions) of decontaminating chicken carcasses using hot water immersion at 80oC for 20s. Project Report