Food Safety and Economic Consequences of Cold Chain Disruption: A Case Study of Frozen Food Imports from France to Togo
Pelei Tagba, Fègbawè Badanaro, Dégbé Mlatovi, Tchéboli Nambou, Mamatchi Melila, Elolo Osseyi & Kou'santa Amouzou · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026
Aims: This study evaluates the microbiological, sensory, and economic repercussions of a documented 72-hour cold chain disruption affecting frozen food commodities imported from France to Togo. The primary objective was to validate a multi-integrated framework for post-incident r...