Appendix URLs
Both 'The Microbiology of Safe Food' and 'Microbiological Risk Assessment of Food' books contain several pages of relevant URL addresses. These invariable will change over time and so I will try to keep the list up to date here. Please let me know if I have overlooked any, Thanks.
Meanwhile, below is the current listing:
Bacterial growth and survival predictors
GInaFIT
cit.kuleuven.be/biotec/downloads/downloads.htm
Growth Predictor (Combase)
www.ifr.ac.uk/Safety/GrowthPredictor/
Food Micromodel
www.lfra.co.uk/lfra/micromod.html
Microfit
www.ifr.bbsrc.ac.uk/MicroFit/default.html
Pathogen Modeling Program
ars.usda.gov/Services/docs.htm?docid=6784
Seafood Spoilage Predictor
www.dfu.min.dk/micro/sssp/Home/Home.aspx
Sym'Previus
www.symprevius.net
Bacterial genomics
Bacterial genomes
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/lproks.cgi
Bacterial genomes
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/lproks.cgi
BAGEL (Bacteriocin genome mining tool)
bioinformatics.biol.rug.nl/websoftware/bagel/bagel_start.php
ClustalW
www.ebi.ac.uk/Tools/clustalw2/index.html
J. Craig Venter Institute (formerly TIGR)
www.tigr.org
Human microbiome project
nihroadmap.nih.gov/hmp and www.hmpdacc.org/bacterial_strains.php
MetaHIT project
www.metahit.eu
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ribosomal Database Project II
rdp.cme.msu.edu
Bioinformatics tutorials
www.foodmicrobe.com
WebACT (Artemis comparison tool)
www.webact.org/WebACT/home
Food safety
Agreement of the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
www.wto.org/english/docs_e/legal_e/15-sps.pdf
Codex: Food Hygiene
www.fao.org/waicent/faoinfo/economic/esn/CODEX/STANDARD/standard.htm
European antimicrobial resistance surveillance system
www.earss.rivm.nl
EU microbiological criteria
www.europa.eu.int/comm/dg24/health/sc/scv/out26_en.html
FDA Bad Bug Book
vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
Food and agricultural import regulations and standards
www.fas.usda.gov/itp/ofsts/fairs-country.html
Food irradiation
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodborne/fbindex/035.htm
Food safety education (Aust)
www.safefood.net.au
Food safety education (USA)
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodborne/foodborn.htm
FSIS Salmonella Enteritidis Risk Assessment
www.europa.eu.int/comm/dg24/health/sc/scv/out26_en.html
International Commission on Microbiological Specifications for Foods (ICMSF) www.dfst.csiro.au/icmsf.htm
International Life Science Institute (ILSI)
www.ilsi.org/europe.html
Listeria monocytogenes MRA (EC 1999)
www.europa.eu.int/coom/food/fs/sc/scv/out25_en.pdf
Microbial growth media and detection kits (OXOID Ltd.)
www.oxoid.co.uk
Microbiological Risk Assessment
www.who.org/fsf/mbriskassess/index
Microfit
www.ifr.bbsrc.au.uk/Microfit/default.html
Pathogen Modelling Program
www.arserrc.gov
Risk Analysis software (Palisade Europe)
www.palisade-europe.com
Risk assessment and risk communication
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/foodborne/risk.htm
Seafood spoilage predictor
www.dfu.min.dk/micro/ssp
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP)
Generic HACCP models (USA)
www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/HACCP/models.htm
Generic HACCP models (Canada)
www.cfia-acia.agr.ca/english/ppc/HACCP/HACCP.html
General HACCP (various foods)
vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/HACCP.html
HACCP95
www.cvm.uiuc.edu/HACCP/symposium/title.htm
HACCP resources (USDA)
www.nal.usda.gov/foodborne/HACCP/resource/resource.html
HACCP-TQM in retail
www.hi-tm.com
International HACCP Alliance
aceis.agr.ca
NACMCF HACCP plan
www.fst.vt.edu/HACCP97
Seafood HACCP
seafood.ucdavis.edu/HACCP/compendium/compend.htm
European Commission
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
http://www.efsa.eu.int/
European Commission;
http://ec.europa.eu/index_en.htm
European Commission; News
http://ec.europa.eu/news/environment/100415_en.htm
European Commission; Food Safety
http://ec.europa.eu/food/food/index_en.htm
European Commission; RASFF Alert system
http://ec.europa.eu/food/food/rapidalert/index_en.htm
European Commission; Salmonella
http://ec.europa.eu/food/food/biosafety/salmonella/index_en.htm
United Nations
Codex Alimentarius Commission
www.fao.org/es/esn/codex/Default.htm
Codex Standards
www.fao.org/es/esn/codex/STANDARD/standard.htm
Food and Agriculture Organization
www.fao.org
World Health Organization
www.who.int/fsf/
Countries
Austria: Rechtsinformationssystem
www.ris.bka.gv.at
Austria: Federal Environment Agency
www.ubavie.gv.at
Australia: Department of Agric., Fish. and Forestry
www.affa.gov.au
Australia & New Zealand Food Authority
www.anzfa.gov.au
Belgium: Centre for Agricultural Research (CLO)
www.clo.fgov.be
Canada: Food Inspection Agency
www.cfia-acia.agr.ca/english/overvew2.html
Denmark: Fødevareministeriet
www.fvm.dk
Finland: Maa- ja Metsätalousministeriö
www.mmm.fi./
France: Ministry of Agriculture
www.agriculture.gouv.fr
Germany: Bundes.Ernah., Landw. Forsten
www.bml.de
Greece: Hellenic Republic Ministry of Agriculture
www.minagric.gr
India: Ministry of Food Processing
www.allindia.com/gov/ministry/fpi/policy.htm
Ireland: Dept. of Agriculture and Food
www.irlgov.ie/daff
Ireland: Food Safety Authority
www.fsai.ie/
Italy: Istituto Nazionale di Economia Agraria
www.inea.it
Japan: Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
www.maff.go.jp/eindex.html
Korea: Food and Drug Administration
www.kfda.go.kr/english/index.html
Netherlands: Ministry of Agric., Nat. Man. Fish.
www.minlnv.nl/international/
Portugal: Minist. Equip.Plane. Admin.
www.min-plan.pt
Russia: Ministry of Agriculture and Food
www.aris.ru/N/WIN_R/PARTNER
Scotland
www.scotland.gov.uk/food/
Spain: Agritel – Minist. de Agric. Pesc. Aliment.
www.iata.csic.es/en/index_en.html
Sweden: Jordbruksdepartementet
www.sb.gov.se/info_rosenbad/department/jordbruk.html
UK: Food Standards Agency (FSA)
http://www.foodstandards.gov.uk/
UK: Health Protection agency (HPA)
http://www.hpa.org.uk/
USA
Centres for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/
Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
www.cdc.gov
Co-operative State Research, Education and Extension Service
www.reeusda.gov/1700/newcsrees.htm
Department of Agriculture
www.usda.gov
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html
Food Code (FDA)
vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/foodcode.html
Food Safety and Inspection Service
www.fsis.usda.gov
National Agricultural Library USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness
www.nal.usda.gov/fnic
