listeriosis

Alarm bells sounded as University of Pretoria study reveals concerning findings on Listeria in beef

By Lee Rondganger | Published Sep 11, 2023

Research from the University of Pretoria highlighted alarming levels of the food-borne pathogen, listeria monocytogenes, in beef across several provinces. The study, influenced by a previous listeriosis outbreak, emphasises the need for enhanced safety measures in beef production to ensure consumer safety.