The Microbiology Handbook Fish and seafood is one in a series of MedTech’s Food sciences Handbooks: others include Dairy products, and Meat products. This book endeavours to provide the reader with an easy-to-use reference to microorganisms in fish and seafood.

This handbook remains topical and features recent development in fish and seafood processing that can influence the nature and scope of growth and survival of microorganisms in these products, and hazards associated with them.

Contents: Foreword. Introduction. 1. Chilled and frozen raw fish. 2. Chilled and frozen prepared fish products. 3. Molluscan shell fish. 4. Crustacean Shell fish. 5. Cured smoked and dried fish. 6. Fermented fish. 7. Fish and Shell fish toxins. 8. HACCP in fish and seafood product manufacture. 9. EU food Hygiene legislation. 10. Pathogen profiles. Index.