Over PLN 2.6 million will be allocated to UPWr scientists for research under grants awarded in the National Science Center PRELUDIUM BIS 4 competition. The funded projects will contribute to increasing food safety, improving methods of prevention and treatment of salmonellosis and the use of yeast in biofuel production, among other things.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/preludium-bis---four-grants-for-upwr-researchers-568.html
Production of staphylococcal enterotoxins in food. Team: Justyna Schubert, Magdalena Gonet, Jarosław Bystroń, Jacek Bania.
Production of enterotoxins by Staphylococcus aureus was identified as a factor of Staphylococcal Food Poisoning (SFP). Dairy products have been associated with SFP. Staphylococcal enterotoxin H (SEH), a gastrointestinal toxin, was first described in 1995. SEH was already implicated in SFP outbreaks associated with reconstituted and raw milk. All data on SEH expression is (...)
https://wmw.upwr.edu.pl/en/faculty/faculty-structure/department-of-food-hygiene-and-consumer-health-protection/research
The World Food Day, celebrated on October 16th, is supposed to remind decision-makers and the general public that mankind has struggled with hunger for centuries. Does the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the United Nations World Food Program prove that we have coped with this challenge?
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/hunger-and-food-two-sides-of-the-same-coin-260.html
