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Research shows need to update food safety guidance for pregnant women
1 month ago - By Food Safety
Food safety advice for pregnant women has been updated in New Zealand including changes to suggestions about fish, certain cheeses and raw milk dairy products.
The focus is Listeria monocytogenes, Toxoplasma gondii, methylmercury and caffeine, as these hazards have known specific impacts on the fetus. For Salmonella and Campylobacter, associated with adverse outcomes on the pregnancy period, supporting epidemiological evidence is weaker.
New Zealand Food Safety advice on the topic during pregnancy was published in 2007. The Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited helped...
Read more ...Resilience in Food Safety for 2021: Challenges of product tracking
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