Food safety and security--new guidelines for bioterrorism prevention and response. (Products & Services).The World Health Organization (WHO) recently published a 50-page guidance document titled "Terrorist Threats to Food: Guidance for Establishing and Strengthening Prevention and Response Systems." Its purpose is to help governments and businesses establish mechanisms that will minimize In a graphical environment, to hide an application that is currently displayed on screen. For example, in Windows and Mac, the application's window is removed from the screen and represented by an icon on the Windows Taskbar. In the Mac, the icon is placed in the Dock. See Win Minimize windows. potential terrorist acts against food supplies. The document addresses the following food safety and security issues * food contamination--prevention and control, * the food industry--standards, * terrorism--prevention and control, * biological warfare--prevention and control, and * disease outbreaks--prevention and control. A comprehensive appendix appendix, small, worm-shaped blind tube, about 3 in. (7.6 cm) long and 1-4 in. to 1 in. (.64–2.54 cm) thick, projecting from the cecum (part of the large intestine) on the right side of the lower abdominal cavity. on terrorism terrorism, the threat or use of violence, often against the civilian population, to achieve political or social ends, to intimidate opponents, or to publicize grievances. countermeasures That form of military science that, by the employment of devices and/or techniques, has as its objective the impairment of the operational effectiveness of enemy activity. See also electronic warfare. outlines and describes awareness initiatives that should be considered in the development of a food safety and security program. |
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