The notifications issued by the RASSF indicate the dangers that threaten food security within the EU. It is important to know those responsible in detail.
As you will discover in the previous news, removing a biofilm is not an easy task. The best strategy is to carry out the necessary measures during the cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
When discovered, it was classified within the Pseudomonas genus. Afterwards, it was classified within the Burkholderia cepacea complex. Today, it is becoming a problem for the industry.
Biofilms are a constant source of contamination in the food industry and their impact is obvious: Every year, 1.3 billion tons of food are discarded due to spoilage and microbiological contamination