Glossary of abbreviations

Glossary of abbreviations

ACMSF: Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food

APHA: Animal and Plant Health Agency

AMR: Antimicrobial Resistance

Defra: Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

EFIG: Epidemiology of Foodborne Infections Group

FSA: Food Standards Agency

FSS: Food Standards Scotland

MAP: Modified-atmosphere-packaged

STEC: Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli

UKHSA: United Kingdom Health Security Agency

VP: Vacuum-packaged

WGS: Whole genome sequencing