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  • Theme Leader - Food Safety and Stability, CSIRO
The plot thickened when some Findus and Aldi products were found to contain 100% horse meat. Ian Langsdon/AAP

Horse‑meat scandal is about breach of consumer trust

Kari Gobius, CSIRO and Robyn Warner, CSIRO

Woolworths has announced it will conduct DNA tests on its home-brand meals in response to horse meat contamination in Europe. The uproar follows revelations by Irish food inspectors in mid-January that…
A German national infected by E. coli in the outbreak earlier this year. Fifty people died in Europe because of the outbreak that affected 16 countries in all. AAP

Food contamination and illness in 2011 – could it happen in Australia?

Kari Gobius, CSIRO; Narelle Fegan, CSIRO, and Robert Barlow, CSIRO

2011 saw a couple of unusual outbreaks of food-borne disease, one from a previously unknown pathogen and the other from a well-known one in a food not usually associated with such outbreaks. The outbreaks…

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