Editorial: Fight against food waste: combating contamination and spoilage

Front Microbiol. 2023 Aug 14:14:1265477. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1265477. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Laura Quintieri¹, Ok Kyung Koo², Oluwafemi James Caleb^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Sciences of Food Production, National Research Council (CNR), Bari, Italy.
² Department of Food Science and Technology, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.
³ Department of Food Science, Faculty of AgriSciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
⁴ African Institute for Postharvest Technology, Faculty of AgriSciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

No abstract available

Keywords: Listeria monocytogenes; biological control; food safety; fresh produce; microbial contamination.

Publication types

Editorial

Grants and funding

OC gratefully acknowledge funding from the National Research Foundation (Grant Nos. 137990 and 146360) of South Africa.