Acidic or acidified food products (pH less than 4.6) have been historically regarded as safe, but in recent years several foodborne illness outbreaks have been associated with lowpH food products, raising questions about their safety (2).
Acidicor acidified food products (pH less than 4.6) have beenhistorically regarded as safe, but in recent years severalfoodborne illness outbreaks have been associated with lowpHfood products, raising questions about their safety (2).