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Author Jaffee, Steven, author

Title The safe food imperative : accelerating progress in low- and middle-income countries / Steven Jaffee, Spencer Henson, Laurian Unnevehr, Delia Grace, and Emilie Cassou
Published Washington, DC : World Bank Group, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (xxxvii, 168 pages) : color illustrations
Series Agriculture and food series
Agriculture and food series
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Lead Authors; About the Contributors; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Introduction; The Food Safety Context; Aims and Audiences; Study Methods; Structure of the Report; 1. Why Safe Food Matters to Economic Development; Introduction; Food Safety and the Sustainable Development Goals; Understanding the Socioeconomic Impacts of Unsafe Food; The Food Safety Life Cycle; Summary; References; 2. Evidence on the Burden of Unsafe Food in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Introduction The Public Health Burden of Foodborne DiseaseEconomic Costs of Foodborne Disease; Food Safety Risks in LMIC Domestic Markets; The Costs of Domestic Food Safety Failures; The Costs of Food Safety Failures in Trade; Summary; References; 3. The Status of Food Safety Management in Developing Countries; Food Safety Capacity; Factors That Motivate Food Safety Capacity and Behavioral Change; Benchmarking Food Safety Capacity; The Public Sector's Capacities for Managing Domestic Food Safety Risks; The Alternatives to Public Regulation; Enabling Smallholder Farmers to Be Food Safety Compliant The State of Capacities for Managing Trade-Related Food Safety RisksMoving toward Risk-Based Imported Food Controls; Summary; References; 4. Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems; Introduction; Steps toward a More Effective Food Safety Policy Framework; Better Implementation: Moving from Policy to Action; References; 5. The Way Forward; Conclusions; A Call to Action for Various Stakeholders; Priorities among Countries at Different Stages of the Food Safety Life Cycle; Reference; Boxes; ES. 1 Recommendations for Stakeholders in the Food Safety Life Cycle 1.1 Food Safety and the Sustainable Development Goals1.2 Market Failures Associated with Food Safety; 1.3 Dietary Changes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; 1.4 The Link between Supermarket Penetration and Income per Capita; 1.5 Consumer Willingness to Pay for Food Safety; 1.6 Personal and Institutional Trust in Food Safety Systems; 2.1 Aflatoxins, Staple Crops, and Public Health; 2.2 The "Good" and "Bad" Food Safety Practices of Consumers; 2.3 Antimicrobial Resistance and Links to Food; 2.4 Estimating the Economic Burden of Foodborne Disease; 2.5 Sudan Red Dye in Chili Powder from India 2.6 Brazil's Tainted Meat Scandal3.1 Food Safety Culture: What Happens When No One Is Looking; 3.2 Food Handlers, Training, and Behavioral Change; 3.3 Tackling Risks from Animal-Based Foods in Vietnam; 3.4 Shifting Paradigms and Responsibilities in Food Safety Regulation; 3.5 Limitations of Market-Based Incentives: Aflatoxin Controls in Kenya; 3.6 Investing in Ukraine's Food Sector to Secure New Markets; 3.7 Training of Trainers: Bangladesh Aquaculture and India Spices; 4.1 Food Safety Lead Agencies in Chile and India; 4.2 Uruguay's Risk-Based Approach to Strengthening Food Safety Controls
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 14, 2019)
Subject Food -- Safety measures.
Food handling.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Food handling
Food -- Safety measures
Form Electronic book
Author Henson, Spencer, author
Unnevehr, Laurian, author
Grace, Delia, author
Cassou, Emilie, author
ISBN 9781464813467
1464813469