Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Food Safety Practice

Food safety practice encompasses the systematic procedures and protocols designed to prevent contamination, ensure quality control, and protect public health throughout the food production and distribution chain. Research published in this journal examines critical veterinary aspects of food safety, particularly whe…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 9× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2575-1212 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Food safety practice encompasses the systematic procedures and protocols designed to prevent contamination, ensure quality control, and protect public health throughout the food production and distribution chain. Research published in this journal examines critical veterinary aspects of food safety, particularly where animal health intersects with human nutrition. Published work has investigated aflatoxin contamination in dairy products, exploring how these mycotoxins present in milk and milk-based foodstuffs from dairy cows pose significant public health risks and require careful monitoring throughout the production process. Additional research has examined how dietary formulations in companion animals, specifically the balance of cations and anions combined with inorganic phosphates, affect metabolic parameters in cats, contributing to understanding of nutritional safety in manufactured pet foods. These investigations reflect the veterinary profession's essential role in safeguarding food chains, from livestock-derived products intended for human consumption to commercially prepared animal feeds. The topic matters because veterinarians serve as frontline monitors of zoonotic risks, contaminant exposure, and nutritional adequacy, making their expertise fundamental to preventing foodborne illness and ensuring that both human and animal food supplies meet safety standards.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 9 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Food Safety Practice, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Veterinary Healthcare (ISSN 2575-1212).

Journal editorial board
Martin Svoboda · Czech Republic

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