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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Lee B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5644654 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Veterinary sciences 20170811 3
The Caribbean is a net importer of food, and with billions of dollars' worth of food products being imported each year, territorial governments are now seeking to encourage local production of foods in an attempt to stem the loss of foreign exchange from these economies with little resilience. The Caribbean, however, lacks the comprehensive food safety system that should be a corollary to successful food production. Regional authorities underestimate the burden of foodborne diseases especially o ...[more]