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Jeffrey M. Farber

Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Food Science, University of Guelph; Director, JM Farber Global …
Verified email at uoguelph.ca
Cited by 19891

Listeria monocytogenes, a food-borne pathogen

JM Farber, PI Peterkin - Microbiological reviews, 1991 - Am Soc Microbiol
The gram-positive bacterium Listeria monocytogenes is an ubiquitous, intracellular pathogen
which has been implicated within the past decade as the causative organism in several …

Food safety for food security: Relationship between global megatrends and developments in food safety

T King, M Cole, JM Farber, G Eisenbrand… - Trends in Food Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background There is an urgent need to drive improvements in the efficiency and effectiveness
of food chains. The global population is expected to reach at least 9 billion by the year …

Transparency in food supply chains: A review of enabling technology solutions

J Astill, RA Dara, M Campbell, JM Farber… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Modern food supply chains are complex and contain numerous stakeholders,
with each performing specific roles pertaining to food production. As food supply chains …

[HTML][HTML] Human noroviruses in swine and cattle

…, D Kelton, S Bidawid, JM Farber - Emerging infectious …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human noroviruses are the predominant cause of foodborne gastroenteritis worldwide. Strains
of norovirus also exist that are uniquely associated with animals; their contribution to the …

Incidence, survival, and growth of Enterobacter sakazakii in infant formula

M Nazarowec-White, JM Farber - Journal of Food Protection, 1997 - Elsevier
Enterobacter sakazakii has been implicated in a severe form of neonatal meningitis. Although
studies have failed to identify an environmental source for the organism, dried infant …

Enterobacter sakazakii: infectivity and enterotoxin production in vitro and in vivo

…, M Nazarowec-White, S Bidawid, JM Farber - Journal of food …, 2003 - Elsevier
Enterobacter sakazakii has been implicated as the causal organism in a severe form of
neonatal meningitis, with reported mortality rates of 40 to 80%. Dried infant formula has been …

[HTML][HTML] When too much isn't enough: Does current food production meet global nutritional needs?

…, JM Farber, K Dunfield, K McCann, M Anand… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Sustainably feeding the next generation is often described as one of the most pressing “grand
challenges” facing the 21st century. Generally, scholars propose addressing this problem …

Standardization of a method to determine the efficacy of sanitizers in inactivating human pathogenic microorganisms on raw fruits and vegetables

LR Beuchat, JM Farber, LJ Harris, ME Parish… - Journal of Food …, 2001 - Elsevier
The efficacy of sanitizers in killing human pathogenic microorganisms on a wide range of
whole and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables has been studied extensively. Numerous challenge …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 and risk to food safety

LECM Anelich, R Lues, JM Farber, VR Parreira - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a consideration of our understanding of transmission
of the causal agent, SARS-CoV-2 to humans and its potential effect on food safety and …

Economic Cost of a Listeria monocytogenes Outbreak in Canada, 2008

MK Thomas, R Vriezen, JM Farber, A Currie… - Foodborne …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Estimates of the economic costs associated with foodborne disease are important to inform
public health decision-making. In 2008, 57 cases of listeriosis and 24 deaths in Canada were …