November 5, 2021
Measure the overall effectiveness of your hygiene and sanitation practices by designing and implementing an Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP). Join us on this special FREE technical webinar on EMP to be informed on how EMP acts as an early warning system against microbiological hazards which can contaminate food products leading to foodborne illness.
January 24, 2020
The Laguna and Quezon provinces had seen an outbreak of methanol poisoning on Christmas celebration last year. At least 14 people have died and nearly 500 people were hospitalized after drinking lambanog (traditional Filipino distilled coconut wine) with high methanol content. The Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed this and urged the public to be wary on purchasing and consuming lambanog and other alcoholic beverages. These products should have proper labels and be registered with the FDA.
April 5, 2018
People disinfect their toilet seats all the time, but they don’t realize that they really need to pay attention to their kitchen too. According to Dr. Charles Gerba, a microbiologist and professor at the University of Arizona in Tucson, there are 200 times more fecal bacteria on the average cutting board in a home than a toilet seat.
April 3, 2018
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most common bacteria that cause food poisoning are Salmonella, Clostridium perfringens, and Campylobacter.
October 19, 2017
Follow these food safety tips in washing your fruits and vegetables
October 18, 2017
Here are some food safety tips in preparing stocks, sauces, and brews
September 29, 2017
According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), fresh eggs, even those with clean, uncracked shells, may contain bacteria called Salmonella that can cause foodborne illness. […]
October 29, 2014
Since its establishment in 1995, Glenwood Technologies International, Inc. has been the leader in exclusive distribution of premium rapid diagnostics and hygiene monitoring kits from trusted manufacturers worldwide, providing quality and technologically advanced products to meet the emerging needs for feed and food safety in the Philippines among others.