date:Aug 18, 2015
safety produce standards.
The Hepatitis A outbreak earlier this year linked to frozen berries imported by Patties Foods, which experts agree was preventable, focused attention on food safety in Australia.
Consumption of imported frozen berries in Australia is currently about 30 percent of what it was before the Hep A outbreak.
Nationwide figures reveal that foodborne illnesses in Australia slowed from 4.3 million cases per year in 2000 to 4.1 million in 2010 even though supply chains have bec